Director of Advertising Jobs in Washington Navy Yard, DC

A Director of Advertising plays a pivotal role in the advertising industry, responsible for developing, implementing, and managing the overall company's advertising strategy. They oversee all aspects of advertising including planning, development, and execution, working closely with their team to ensure the company's message is distributed across channels and to targeted audiences in order to meet sales objectives. A director of advertising is also responsible for budget management, conducting market research, and working with the creative team to produce innovative advertising campaigns that engage consumers and increase company revenue.

Important skills for a Director of Advertising include strong leadership and decision-making skills, creativity, strategic thinking, superior understanding of the advertising industry, and excellent communication skills. They should also have a strong understanding of customer behavior and market dynamics. A bachelor's degree in marketing, business, or related field is often required, and a Master's Degree in Business Administration (MBA) may be preferred. Professional certifications like the American Advertising Federation's Certified Advertising Executive (CAE) could be beneficial. Prior to becoming a Director of Advertising, a person may have roles such as an Advertising Manager, Marketing Manager, or Senior Account Executive in the advertising industry.

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Director of Advertising Operations (On Site - Washington, DC)

  • Washington, DC
  • 2 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 2 days ago

Rational 360 is hiring a Director of Advertising Operations* to help lead and manage the firm's digital advertising campaigns....

FLEX Manager, Ad Operations

  • Bethesda, MD (6 miles from Washington Navy Yard, DC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Bethesda, MD (6 miles from Washington Navy Yard, DC)
  • 3 days ago

Oversee advertising operations performance metrics and produce regular reporting to identify potential optimization opportunities....

Advertising Operations Manager

  • Bethesda, MD (6 miles from Washington Navy Yard, DC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Bethesda, MD (6 miles from Washington Navy Yard, DC)
  • 4 days ago

This position seeks a detail-oriented and strategic Advertising Operations Manager to lead the execution of advertising campaigns and monetization strategies for T-Ads and its clients....

FLEX Manager, Advertising Platform Project Manager

  • Bethesda, MD (6 miles from Washington Navy Yard, DC)
  • 5 days ago
  • Bethesda, MD (6 miles from Washington Navy Yard, DC)
  • 5 days ago

advertising CORE WORK ACTIVITIES Lead end-to-end project management of a new creative automation tool, from discovery and planning through implementation and launch, ensuring alignment with the global...

Senior Director, Advertising Monetization and Revenue Operations

  • Washington, DC
  • 11 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 11 days ago

Job Description The Washington Post is seeking a visionary Senior Director, Advertising Monetization and Revenue Operations to lead the product and operational future of our advertising business....

Advertising Manager

  • Bowie, MD (17 miles from Washington Navy Yard, DC)
  • 14 days ago
  • Bowie, MD (17 miles from Washington Navy Yard, DC)
  • 14 days ago

online media, and creative events....

Remote Work

Ad Operations Manager & Client Success Manager (Political Division)

  • Washington, DC
  • 18 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 18 days ago

Qualifications & Experience 2-4+ years of experience in digital advertising, programmatic media buying, or ad operations....

VP, Advertising Sales

  • Washington, DC
  • 18 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 18 days ago

Remote VP, Advertising Sales Crain Communications remote work United States, Virginia Jun 10, 2025 Description to come Brand Overview: Since 1925,Automotive shas been the go-to place for all the news...

Ecommerce Advertising Specialist

  • Washington, DC
  • 24 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 24 days ago

Qualifications we are looking for: Digital Advertising and Ecommerce Experience: You should have at least 5 years of experience in digital advertising and ecommerce, including setting strategy and implementation...

Ad Operations Manager

  • North Bethesda, MD (11 miles from Washington Navy Yard, DC)
  • 60+ days ago
  • North Bethesda, MD (11 miles from Washington Navy Yard, DC)
  • 60+ days ago

advertising pricing models including CPC, CPA, CPM, and CPV Excellent organizational and time management skills Knowledge of Salesforce, order management systems, and necessary SOX reporting Ability...

Senior Director, Advertising Solutions

  • Bethesda, MD (6 miles from Washington Navy Yard, DC)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Bethesda, MD (6 miles from Washington Navy Yard, DC)
  • 90+ days ago

The Senior Director, Advertising Solutions will own the ad tech ecosystem and product roadmap for Marriott....

Director of Advertising Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Director of Advertising Jobs in Washington Navy Yard, DC

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

Highest Education Level

Director of Advertisings in Washington Navy Yard, DC offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
67.9%
Master's Degree
18.5%
Associate's Degree
5.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.8%
High School or GED
2.8%
Doctorate Degree
1.5%
Some College
1.1%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Director of Advertisings in Washington Navy Yard, DC
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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