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 Manager, Search

  • Dallas, TX (11 miles from Grand Prairie, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (11 miles from Grand Prairie, TX)
  • 2 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)
  • 17 days ago
  • Plano, TX (24 miles from Grand Prairie, TX)
  • 17 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....

Corporate Communications Manager Fort Worth, Texas

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

media outlets Write, and distribute, clear and compelling pitch letters, press releases and by-lined articles - field subsequent media inquiries as the TTI point of contact Create news and human-interest...

Sr. Manager Communications

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

Overview This role serves on the PepsiCo Global Communications and the PepsiCo North America (PEPNA) Communications team, acting as Communications Business Partner to the PEPNA Strategy &...

Media Relations Manager/ Dallas, TX or Orlando, FL

  • Grand Prairie, TX
  • 26 days ago
  • Grand Prairie, TX
  • 26 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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Digital Media Coordinator

  • Carrollton, TX (13 miles from Grand Prairie, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Carrollton, TX (13 miles from Grand Prairie, TX)
  • 30+ days ago

Position Type: Administration - Central Office/Digital Media Coordinator Date Posted: 5/15/2025 Location: Administration Building   Additional Information: Show/Hide Job Title: Digital Media...

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

Summary: We are looking for a creative and dynamic Social Media Manager to lead digital presence and online engagement for Cosm Dallas. The Social Media Manager will be responsible for being...

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
20.1%
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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