Media Director Jobs in Newark, NJ

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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Paid Media Manager

  • Florham Park, NJ (12 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Florham Park, NJ (12 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Your success will hinge on your ability to combine creativity, analytical thinking, and deep knowledge of digital advertising platforms to unlock growth opportunities....

Media Strategist

  • Astoria, NY (12 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Astoria, NY (12 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

sales team in New York City....

Retail Media Sales Director - Beauty and Personal Care - CVS Media Exchange (CMX)

  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

sales, customer acquisition and growth, search, mobile and online sales Previous traditional sales experience, preferably in digital media with BPC clients Brand category management experience Excellent...

Senior Media Strategist, Paid Search - Domains

  • New York City, NY (8 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York City, NY (8 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

The Paid Search team is looking for a Senior Paid Search Strategist to lead the strategy, execution, and ongoing optimization of paid search campaigns across several Squarespace product lines,...

Associate Media Director, National Video Investment

  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Company description The Associate Media Director, National Video Investment oversees the team's media buying/investment initiatives and will focus on servicing our client in the creation, execution,...

Senior Manager, Digital Media Strategy & Planning

  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

And we were just recognized as one of the Top Media Sales Organizations by The Myers Report!...

Social Media Manager

  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

Working collaboratively with colleagues in Marketing, Communications, and Digital Media across the Guggenheim Constellation, you will develop a social media plan that aligns with the broader institutional...

Senior Manager, Communications - Americas

  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

WHAT ON EARTH IS DECIEM? Known as "The Abnormal Beauty Company", DECIEM is the parent company of The Ordinary, NIOD, and other beauty brands & is an industry disruptor with a science first...

Retail Media Strategist

  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

Research emerging digital media content trends to provide thoughtful perspectives to internal teams, ensuring ongoing alignment with industry developments....

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Media Manager

  • New York City, NY (8 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • New York City, NY (8 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 6 days ago

\n THE POSITION Our roster has an opening with your name on it \n The Programmatic Media Manager will be responsible for building our programmatic media buying program from the ground up, including...

Lead Media Relations Manager

  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 7 days ago
  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 7 days ago

Lead Media Relations Manager Position Location: Candidates are welcome to apply from across the U.S. Those that are near a Popular Democracy office in DC or Brooklyn may be asked to work from the...

Associate Digital Media Manager, US Health

  • Parsippany, NJ (14 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 7 days ago
  • Parsippany, NJ (14 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 7 days ago

Apply your sharp analytical skills to bolster Reckitt's digital and media planning, ensuring a competitive edge....

Senior Social Media Manager

  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 7 days ago
  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 7 days ago

Maven is the world's largest virtual clinic for women and families on a mission to make healthcare work for all of us. Maven's award-winning digital programs provide clinical, emotional, and...

Digital Media Coordinator, Post Production Ops, CNN Digital Products & Services

  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 7 days ago
  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 7 days ago

Welcome to Warner Bros. Discovery the stuff dreams are made of. Who We Are When we say, the stuff dreams are made of, were not just referring to the world of wizards, dragons and superheroes, or...

Media Director

  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 8 days ago
  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 8 days ago

We're looking for someone with 8+ years Media Planning/Buying experience, team leadership experience, and pharmacy agency HCP & DTC experience in this role.The Media Director will oversee all aspects...

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Salary for Media Director Jobs in Newark, NJ

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Highest Education Level

Media Directors in Newark, NJ 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 Newark, NJ
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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