Media Manager Jobs in Sacramento, CA

A Media Manager in the Advertising industry oversees the planning, buying, and evaluation of media for clients' advertising campaigns. They are responsible for conducting market research, identifying target audiences, understanding their preferences and habits, and selecting the most effective media platforms to reach them. They negotiate media prices, prepare media schedules, and monitor the success of campaigns, making adjustments as necessary. Essential skills for this role include strong analytical abilities, strategic thinking, negotiation skills, and a deep understanding of media channels and consumer behavior trends.

Before becoming a Media Manager, individuals often start their careers in roles such as Media Planner, Media Buyer, or Account Executive which allow them to gain experience in market research, audience analysis, campaign planning, and client relations. To qualify for the role of a Media Manager, one should have a bachelor's degree in marketing, advertising, or a related field. A master's degree is often preferred. Professional certifications, such as a Certified Digital Marketing Professional (CDMP) or Certified Media Planner (CMP), may provide an advantage. Proficiency in advertising and media software, as well as data analysis tools, is also required.

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Media Relations Manager

  • Department of Financial Protection and Innovation
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 7 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 7 days ago

and Duties * This is a readvertisement. Prior applicants interested in this position must submit a new application. * The Department of Financial Protection and Innovation is recruiting for one...

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Media Relations Manager (Information Officer II) - Sacramento

  • California Department of Financial Protection & Innovation
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 7 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 7 days ago

About the DFPI The Department of Financial Protection and Innovation (DFPI) protects consumers and oversees financial service providers and products. The DFPI supervises the operations of...

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Programmatic Media Manager

  • Accenture
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 45+ days ago

As a Programmatic Media Manager, you will be responsible for being the resident expert on all things Programmatic trading; maintaining platform certifications and staying up to date on industry trends...

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Director of Media and Public Relations

  • California State University
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 45+ days ago

Working Title: Director of Media and Public Relations Classification Title: Administrator II Posting Details Priority Application Deadline: Sunday, April 26th @ 11:55pm PST (Posting will remain...

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Technology Strategy Manager/Sr Manager: Communications, Media and High Tech

  • Accenture
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 90+ days ago

Job Description Technology Strategy Manager/Sr. Manager, Communications, Media & High-Tech Industry Technology Strategy, and we design and execute industry-relevant reinventions that allow...

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Salary for Media Manager Jobs in Sacramento, CA

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Highest Education Level

Media Managers in Sacramento, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
73.0%
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 Managers in Sacramento, CA
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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