Media Manager Jobs in Virginia

A Media Manager in the Advertising industry oversees the planning, buying, and evaluation of media for clients' advertising campaigns. They are responsible for conducting market research, identifying target audiences, understanding their preferences and habits, and selecting the most effective media platforms to reach them. They negotiate media prices, prepare media schedules, and monitor the success of campaigns, making adjustments as necessary. Essential skills for this role include strong analytical abilities, strategic thinking, negotiation skills, and a deep understanding of media channels and consumer behavior trends.

Before becoming a Media Manager, individuals often start their careers in roles such as Media Planner, Media Buyer, or Account Executive which allow them to gain experience in market research, audience analysis, campaign planning, and client relations. To qualify for the role of a Media Manager, one should have a bachelor's degree in marketing, advertising, or a related field. A master's degree is often preferred. Professional certifications, such as a Certified Digital Marketing Professional (CDMP) or Certified Media Planner (CMP), may provide an advantage. Proficiency in advertising and media software, as well as data analysis tools, is also required.

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Legal Aid Justice Center

Communications Manager (Hybrid)

Job Duties : Social media: Plan and manage LAJC social media accounts with content support from LAJC programs and departments....

Manager, Communications

  • Washington, VA
  • 1 day ago
  • Washington, VA
  • 1 day ago

Location: 1200 17th Street Investors, LLC (DCA-INVS) Cities: Requisition ID: 78590 Job Description Intro Are you ready to explore a world of possibilities, both at work and during your time off?...

Program Manager (Communications)

  • Norfolk, VA
  • 2 days ago
  • Norfolk, VA
  • 2 days ago

Company Overview Pantheon Data (a Kenific Holding company) is a private, small business based in the Washington, DC, area. Pantheon Data was founded in 2011, initially providing acquisition and...

Marketing, Sales, and Digital Media Manager- Stuart C. Siegel Center

  • Richmond, VA
  • 3 days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 3 days ago

POSITION: Marketing, Sales & Digital Media Manager DEPARTMENT: Marketing and Sales REPORTS TO: General Manager FLSA STATUS: Salaried, Exempt LEGENDS & ASM GLOBAL Two powerhouse companies have joined...

Internal Events Manager, Communications, AWS Specialists & Partners

  • Arlington, VA
  • 8 days ago
  • Arlington, VA
  • 8 days ago

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the worlds most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform, offering over 200 fully featured services from data centers globally. Millions of customersincluding...

Media Strategist

  • Reston, VA
  • 17 days ago
  • Reston, VA
  • 17 days ago

platforms Experience with third party media partners; includes exposure to programmatic media buying Experience configuring and reporting Google Analytics Up-to-date with traditional and digital media...

Communication Specialist

  • Quantico, VA
  • 29 days ago
  • Quantico, VA
  • 29 days ago

Job Type Full-time Description Summary of Position Position supports strategic communication and marketing efforts of the MCA and its departments with a primary focus on stakeholder engagement,...

Media Strategist - Remote

  • Reston, VA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Reston, VA
  • 30+ days ago

What we would like you to have: Must be a talented individual, passionate about media and desire to be at the cutting edge of digital advertising Flexibility with managing complex processes in a fast-paced...

Remote Work

Social Media Manager

  • Richmond, VA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 30+ days ago

The City of Richmonds Office of Strategic Communication is seeking an innovative and strategic Social Media Manager to lead our social media efforts....

Digital Media Coordinator

  • Arlington, VA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Arlington, VA
  • 30+ days ago

The Institute for Justice is hiring a Digital Media Coordinator to join our passionate and creative Communications team....

YouTube Platform Social Media Manager

  • Arlington, VA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Arlington, VA
  • 45+ days ago

We are seeking a creative and strategic YouTube Platform Social Media Manager to manage and optimize the Army's YouTube channel....

Media Relations Manager

  • Arlington, VA
  • 60+ days ago
  • Arlington, VA
  • 60+ days ago

NRECA is a unique national trade association providing advocacy, financial services and business support to over 900 consumer owned electric cooperatives across the country. NRECA employees are...

Account Executive - Media Strategist

  • Arlington, VA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Arlington, VA
  • 90+ days ago

#advertising #sales #media #broadcast #radio #digital #marketing #HP1...

Demographic Data for Virginia

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Salary for Media Manager Jobs in Virginia

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireAdvertising research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Media Managers in Virginia offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
73.1%
Master's Degree
20.2%
Associate's Degree
3.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
1.5%
Doctorate Degree
1.1%
High School or GED
0.7%
Some College
0.3%
Some High School
0.0%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Media Managers in Virginia
4-6 years
26.5%
2-4 years
21.7%
6-8 years
16.5%
Less than 1 year
14.2%
1-2 years
13.7%
10+ years
4.9%
8-10 years
2.4%


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