Media Director Jobs in Maryland

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.

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Media Relations Manager, California

  • California, MD
  • 5 days ago
  • California, MD
  • 5 days ago

OFFICE LOCATION Los Angeles, California, USA This position's location is flexible within the state of California. WHO WE ARE The mission of The Nature Conservancy (TNC) is to conserve the lands...

Senior Paid Media Manager (Contract)

  • North Bethesda, MD
  • 8 days ago
  • North Bethesda, MD
  • 8 days ago

Xometry (NASDAQ: XMTR) powers the industries of today and tomorrow by connecting the people with big ideas to the manufacturers who can bring them to life. Xometry's digital marketplace gives...

Senior Manager, Communications and Change Management (Flex)

  • Bethesda, MD
  • 12 days ago
  • Bethesda, MD
  • 12 days ago

This is a temporary position. As the Senior Manager, Change Management and Communications you will be responsible for supporting and facilitating the creation and execution of change management...

FLEX Manager - Communications - US and Canada Continent IT

  • Bethesda, MD
  • 18 days ago
  • Bethesda, MD
  • 18 days ago

Id : 25062375, Title : FLEX Manager - Communications - US and Canada Continent IT, Category : Public Relations & Communications, RequisitionType : Flex, JobGrade : null, RequisitionId : ...469,...

Manager Communications Center - MedSTAR Air and Ground Transport

  • Lanham, MD
  • 19 days ago
  • Lanham, MD
  • 19 days ago

Company: MedStar Medical Group Location: Lanham, MD Career Level: Mid-Senior Level Industries: Not specified Description General Summary of Position Under the direction of the AVP of Clinical...

Manager Communications Center - MedSTAR Air and Ground Transport

  • Lanham, MD
  • 21 days ago
  • Lanham, MD
  • 21 days ago

General Summary of Position Under the direction of the AVP of Clinical Operations, the Manager is responsible for leading a team of professionals within the MedStar Transport Communications...

Senior Paid Media Manager

  • North Bethesda, MD
  • 21 days ago
  • North Bethesda, MD
  • 21 days ago

Xometry (NASDAQ: XMTR) powers the industries of today and tomorrow by connecting the people with big ideas to the manufacturers who can bring them to life. Xometry's digital marketplace gives...

FLEX Senior Manager - Communications and HR Change Management

  • Bethesda, MD
  • 24 days ago
  • Bethesda, MD
  • 24 days ago

Id : 25057825, Title : FLEX Senior Manager - Communications and HR Change Management, Category : Human Resources, RequisitionType : Flex, JobGrade : null, RequisitionId : ...027,...

Paid Media Manager

  • Hunt Valley, MD
  • 29 days ago
  • Hunt Valley, MD
  • 29 days ago

Compulse is looking for a dynamic, confident, and highly motivated Paid Media Manager to drive business growth across our paid media teams. The ideal candidate has a strong background across paid...

FLEX Senior Manager, Communications and Change Management

  • Bethesda, MD
  • 30+ days ago
  • Bethesda, MD
  • 30+ days ago

Id : 25047321, Title : FLEX Senior Manager, Communications and Change Management, Category : Human Resources, RequisitionType : Flex, JobGrade : null, RequisitionId : ...346,...

Paid Media Manager

  • Frederick, MD
  • 30+ days ago
  • Frederick, MD
  • 30+ days ago

join our band, you'll need the following experience: Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing or equivalent experience in a related discipline 5+ years of experience in digital marketing, including pay-per-click...

Senior Manager, Communications, Walden University

  • Columbia, MD
  • 90+ days ago
  • Columbia, MD
  • 90+ days ago

Company Description About Adtalem Global Education Adtalem Global Education is a national leader in post-secondary education and leading provider of professional talent to the healthcare industry....

Demographic Data for Maryland

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Salary for Media Director Jobs in Maryland

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

Highest Education Level

Media Directors in Maryland 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 Directors in Maryland
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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