Media Director Jobs in Ontario

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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Manager, Communications (Escalated Customer Concerns Office)

  • Toronto, ON
  • 1 day ago
  • Toronto, ON
  • 1 day ago

Requisition ID: 224158 Join a purpose driven winning team, committed to results, in an inclusive and high-performing culture. The Manager, Communications (Escalated Customer Concerns Office)...

Senior Paid Media Strategist (Remote Canada) - Future Opening

  • Toronto, ON
  • 2 days ago
  • Toronto, ON
  • 2 days ago

We offer Paid Media, SEO/Content, CRO, and Video to our clients by creating comprehensive digital marketing strategies that allow our clients to hit their SQL targets, every time....

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Paid Media Manager (Remote Canada) - Future Opening

  • Toronto, ON
  • 2 days ago
  • Toronto, ON
  • 2 days ago

We offer Paid Media, SEO/Content, CRO, and Video to our clients by creating comprehensive digital marketing strategies that allow our clients to hit their SQL targets, every time. * Please note- this...

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Paid Media Strategist (Remote Canada) - Future Opening

  • Toronto, ON
  • 2 days ago
  • Toronto, ON
  • 2 days ago

We offer Paid Media, SEO/Content, CRO, and Video to our clients by creating comprehensive digital marketing strategies that allow our clients to hit their SQL targets, every time....

Remote Work

Senior Manager, Communications

  • Toronto, ON
  • 8 days ago
  • Toronto, ON
  • 8 days ago

Job Summary Job Description What is the role? As Senior Manager, Communications in Commercial Banking Operations, you will develop and lead effective communications plans for transformational...

Senior Manager Communications and Enablement - Personal Banking

  • Toronto, ON
  • 8 days ago
  • Toronto, ON
  • 8 days ago

Job Summary Job Description What is the opportunity? The ideal candidate is a strong relationship builder and will work closely with the Retail Enablement leads to support the needs of the...

Digital Media Manager

  • Toronto, ON
  • 13 days ago
  • Toronto, ON
  • 13 days ago

Marketing About the role The Digital Media Manager plays a pivotal role in leading Reckitts digital campaign activations in-platform, overseeing media performance & developing campaign best practice...

Manager - Communications & Public Relations (Full-Time)

  • Thunder Bay, ON
  • 29 days ago
  • Thunder Bay, ON
  • 29 days ago

The City of Thunder Bay is undergoing an exciting transformation—and we’re looking for a visionary communications leader to help tell that story. On behalf of our client, the Corporation of the...

Manager, Communications, TD Securities

  • Toronto, ON
  • 30+ days ago
  • Toronto, ON
  • 30+ days ago

Work Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada Hours: 37.5 Line of Business: Communications Pay Details: $91,200 - $136,800 CAD TD is committed to providing fair and equitable compensation opportunities...

Construction Communication Specialist

  • Brampton, ON
  • 30+ days ago
  • Brampton, ON
  • 30+ days ago

media and website development activities, including writing content for social media and websites; Plan and execute in-person and virtual meetings, including in some instances door-to-door canvassing...

Paid Media Manager

  • Oakville, ON
  • 90+ days ago
  • Oakville, ON
  • 90+ days ago

Per Click (PPC) Minimum 2+ years strategizing optimal PPC Strategies Google Ad / Google Analytics certified Advanced experience in sponsored ads and paid digital advertising management (Google/Facebook...

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Salary for Media Director Jobs in Ontario

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

Highest Education Level

Media Directors in Ontario 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 Ontario
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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