Media Director Jobs in Grand Prairie, TX

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 Supervisor

Dallas, TX (11 miles from Grand Prairie, TX)
1 day ago

Dallas, TX (11 miles from Grand Prairie, TX)
1 day ago

GENERAL SUMMARY The Digital Media Supervisor works in conjunction with the Associate Media Director and supervises the planning team in development of strategic media recommendations....

Social Media Manager

Dallas, TX (11 miles from Grand Prairie, TX)
3 days ago

Dallas, TX (11 miles from Grand Prairie, TX)
3 days ago

Our client, a large telecom company in Dallas, is looking for a Social Media Manager for a long-term contract with the potential to convert to a permanent role. In this position, you will help to...

Digital Media Manager

Irving, TX (3 miles from Grand Prairie, TX)
15 days ago

Irving, TX (3 miles from Grand Prairie, TX)
15 days ago

Digital Media Manager Are you looking for a place where you can bring your expertise in digital media and lead implementation of consumer-facing digital media campaigns for both Neighborly and Neighborlys...

Digital Media Manager

Plano, TX (24 miles from Grand Prairie, TX)
18 days ago

Plano, TX (24 miles from Grand Prairie, TX)
18 days ago

Our Digital Media Manager oversees and optimizes Public Storages paid search, affiliate, social media, and other digital media marketing efforts....

Social Media Coordinator

Fort Worth, TX (19 miles from Grand Prairie, TX)
22 days ago

Fort Worth, TX (19 miles from Grand Prairie, TX)
22 days ago

media editing tools is a plus Work Hours & Benefits: Monday-Friday, 8 am to 5 pm with occasional evenings and or Company event attendance Standard Utility offers its employees one of the top benefits...

Group Media Director

Dallas, TX (11 miles from Grand Prairie, TX)
29 days ago

Dallas, TX (11 miles from Grand Prairie, TX)
29 days ago

Job Summary The Group Media Director is a self-starter with a roll-up-sleeves mentality and a proven track record of success....

Integrated Media Manager

Irving, TX (3 miles from Grand Prairie, TX)
30+ days ago

Irving, TX (3 miles from Grand Prairie, TX)
30+ days ago

Familiarity with media planning tools and data visualization platforms (e.g., Tableau, Looker). Strategic thinking with a results-driven mindset....

Manager - Communications

Irving, TX (3 miles from Grand Prairie, TX)
30+ days ago

Irving, TX (3 miles from Grand Prairie, TX)
30+ days ago

Role Summary: Create and execute global communications strategies to serve Flowserves 16,000+ associates across more than 50 countries. As a member of our corporate communications team, this...

Media Planning Supervisor

Dallas, TX (11 miles from Grand Prairie, TX)
30+ days ago

Dallas, TX (11 miles from Grand Prairie, TX)
30+ days ago

Director and Group Media Director on the development of the overarching media strategy for the account and presentation of those strategies to be used by all media planning members on the account Proactively...

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Media Manager, Search

Dallas, TX (11 miles from Grand Prairie, TX)
45+ days ago

Dallas, TX (11 miles from Grand Prairie, TX)
45+ days ago

Agency capabilities include website development, CRM, brand and business strategy, data science and analytics, media planning, media buying, performance media, experiential/lifestyle marketing, public...

Social Media Manager

Plano, TX (24 miles from Grand Prairie, TX)
60+ days ago

Plano, TX (24 miles from Grand Prairie, TX)
60+ days ago

Qualifications Bachelors degree in Marketing, Communications, Digital Media, or related field. 4+ years experience managing social media for a brand, agency, or consumer-facing company....

Media Relations Manager/ Dallas, TX or Orlando, FL

Grand Prairie, TX
60+ days ago

Grand Prairie, TX
60+ days ago

694070BR Date posted: May. 20, 2025 Description: **Work location in either Orlando, FL or Dallas, TX** You will be the Media Relations Manager for the External Communications team at Lockheed...

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Demographic Data for Grand Prairie, TX

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Home Value vs Household Income in Grand Prairie, TX

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Total Population

195,645

Number of Businesses

3,321

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Salary for Media Director Jobs in Grand Prairie, TX

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Highest Education Level

Media Directors in Grand Prairie, TX offer the following education background

Bachelor's Degree

73.1%

Master's Degree

20.1%

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 Grand Prairie, TX

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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