Media Director Jobs
A Media Director in the advertising industry oversees the planning and execution of all media-related strategies. Their primary role involves designing and implementing effective media campaigns, tracking the performance of these campaigns, and adjusting them as necessary. The director collaborates with various departments to understand the marketing needs and formulate strategies to target ideal demographics. They are also responsible for negotiating ad space and time slots with media outlets, developing media budgets and timelines, and ensuring all media projects comply with brand identity and guidelines.
Important skills for a Media Director include strong leadership and organizational abilities, excellent communication, strategic thinking, and a deep understanding of media channels and marketing strategies. Proficiency in media planning tools, data analysis, and budget management is necessary. Certifications in digital marketing, such as Google AdWords or Facebook Blueprint can enhance credibility. Prior to becoming a Media Director, one could serve roles such as a Media Planner, Media Buyer, or a Media Supervisor, gaining valuable experience in creating and managing media strategies, negotiating with media sales companies, and understanding the dynamics of different advertising channels.
Digital Media Coordinator / Apple Valley News Now / Kennewick, WA
- Morgan Murphy Media
- Kennewick, WA
- 12 days ago
- Morgan Murphy Media
- Kennewick, WA
- 12 days ago
Being a Digital Media Coordinator means you will have the opportunity to learn about digital advertising advancements, digital platforms and trends of both advertisers and consumers in the digital media...
In PersonEstablished nearly two centuries ago, FM is a leading mutual insurance company whose capital, scientific research capability and engineering expertise are solely dedicated to property risk...
In PersonLocation: Salt Lake City, Utah Snowbird is situated in the middle of the Wasatch Mountain Range and is not only home to awe-inspiring views and mighty terrain, it is also home to employees equally...
RemotePatients are at the heart of everything we do. Our Communications professionals are passionate storytellers, engaging with colleagues, medical professionals, and the media to connect with meaning...
In PersonDigital Media Director We are seeking an entrepreneurial Digital Media Director to build and lead a brand-new internal media capability for our agency....
Remote HybridSupport social media planning and content development with a focus on consistency and brand alignment. Participate in campaign planning and execution across multiple product lines and brands....
In PersonPlacement Type: Permanent Salary: $100,000-175,000 Salary Start Date: Jul 15, 2026 Digital Media Director We are seeking an entrepreneurial Digital Media Director to build and lead a brand-new internal...
Remote(USA) Senior Manager, Digital Media Social Culture Strategy
- Walmart
- Mount Vernon, NY
- 9 hours ago
- Mount Vernon, NY
- 9 hours ago
... As Senior Manager, Social Content Strategy, you will help shape how Walmart shows up in culture by leading the development of originaltosocial, socialfirst storytelling that goes beyond trend...
In PersonSenior Manager, Communications, Corporate Communications-Research Communications
- Kaiser Permanente
- Pleasanton, CA
- 11 hours ago
- Pleasanton, CA
- 11 hours ago
The Kaiser Permanente Northern California Division of Research (DOR) is a large, mission-driven research enterprise based in Pleasanton, California, with >80 scientists and fellows, >670 staff,...
In PersonDescription What We're Looking For At Meltwater, we're looking for a highly analytical, performance-driven Paid Media Manager to lead the strategy, execution, and optimization of paid media...
Hybrid- National Fish and Wildlife Foundation
- Washington, DC
- 14 hours ago
- Washington, DC
- 14 hours ago
MANAGER, DIGITAL MEDIA Summary The National Fish and Wildlife Foundation's (NFWF) Manager, Digital Media helps shape NFWF's online presence by managing social media, website content, email campaigns...
In PersonPosition description: Plan International is an independent development and humanitarian nonprofit that advances children’s rights and equality for girls. We believe in the power and potential of...
HybridSenior Social Media and Media Relations Manager
- East West Bancorp
- Pasadena, CA
- 1 day ago
- Pasadena, CA
- 1 day ago
Introduction Since 1973, East West Bank has served as a pathway to success. With over 110 locations across the U.S. and Asia, we are the premier financial bridge between the East and West. Our...
In Person- St. Bonaventure University (NY)
- Saint Bonaventure, NY
- 1 day ago
- Saint Bonaventure, NY
- 1 day ago
Develops and implements a comprehensive video and digital media production unit to promote the accomplishments and events of the athletics department and to support revenue generation....
In PersonSenior Programmatic Media Manager - Citi Commerce
- Citigroup
- Irving, TX
- 1 day ago
- Irving, TX
- 1 day ago
media measurement frameworks and KPIs Experience executing both onsite (owned & operated) and offsite (programmatic, social) campaigns Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a proactive...
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