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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Sr. Consulting Manager - Communications Media Technology

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

Sr. Consulting Manager - Communications Media Technology CMT Practice DALLAS, TX ABOUT US Cognizant is one of the world's leading professional services companies, transforming clients' business,...

Associate Program Manager, Communications

  • Dallas, TX (11 miles from Grand Prairie, TX)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Dallas, TX (11 miles from Grand Prairie, TX)
  • 5 hours ago

About the Role The Talent Acquisition (TA) Communications team drives clarity, consistency, and connection across the TA function globally through leadership communication, employee engagement,...

Manager Communications Community Engmt

  • Coppell, TX (12 miles from Grand Prairie, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Coppell, TX (12 miles from Grand Prairie, TX)
  • 4 days ago

Description Introduction Do you want to join an organization that invests in you as a Manager Communications & Community Engagement? At HCA Healthcare, you come first. HCA Healthcare has committed...

Manager Communications Community Engmt

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

Description Introduction Do you want to join an organization that invests in you as a Manager Communications & Community Engagement? At HCA Healthcare, you come first. HCA Healthcare has committed...

Media Director

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

Overview As a Media Director, you will be a leader within the Consumer Communications (C2) Group....

Social Media Manager - Gateway

  • Grapevine, TX (11 miles from Grand Prairie, TX)
  • 21 days ago
  • Grapevine, TX (11 miles from Grand Prairie, TX)
  • 21 days ago

. + Have a keen eye for detail and an interest in keeping up with the latest trends in digital media are also important....

Associate Manager, Communications & Events

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

What Youll Be Serving Up: You will leverage your creativity and communications expertise to immerse our organization in KFC US brand vision, culture, and strategic goals. Your mission is to bring...

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

With emphasis on digital media, you would help assist the VP, Group Media Director with the clients digital business....

Social Media Manager

  • Mansfield, TX (16 miles from Grand Prairie, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Mansfield, TX (16 miles from Grand Prairie, TX)
  • 30+ days ago

Social Media Manager Mansfield Sports Park Mansfield, TX Position Location Mansfield Sports Park, located in Mansfield, Texas, is a premier destination for athletes, families, and sports...

Territory Manager - (Communications) - Remote

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

Job ID: 508874 Exempt Oldcastle Infrastructure, a CRH company, is the leading provider of utility infrastructure solutions for the water, energy, and communications markets throughout North...

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Territory Manager - (Communications)

  • Dallas, TX (10 miles from Grand Prairie, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Dallas, TX (10 miles from Grand Prairie, TX)
  • 30+ days ago

Job ID: 508874 Exempt Oldcastle Infrastructure, a CRH company, is the leading provider of utility infrastructure solutions for the water, energy, and communications markets throughout North...

Social Media Manager

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

Cosm is a global technology company that brings experiences to life in immersive environments. We help our partners create spaces and content that blur the lines of real and virtual across three...

Demographic Data for Grand Prairie, TX

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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
20.2%
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 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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