Media Manager Jobs in Washington Navy Yard, DC

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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Multimedia Communications Associate

  • Washington, DC
  • 2 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 2 days ago

Qualifications for Consideration: Undergraduate degree, preferably in Graphic Design, Multimedia Design, Digital Media or Multimedia Arts, Communication Design, or Visual Communication, or equivalent...

Senior Manager, Communications & Engagement

  • Washington, DC
  • 3 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 3 days ago

Experience with social media and digital marketing strategy. Skilled in interviewing and writing articles on sensitive topics. Campaign, marketing, and graphic design experience appreciated....

Media Relations Director

  • Washington, DC
  • 3 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 3 days ago

The hiring range for this role is: $140,560.00 - $216,595.00 This is the lowest to highest salary we, in good faith, believe we would pay for this role at the time of this posting. We may...

Manager of Communications - McKinsey Business Building

  • Washington, DC
  • 4 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 4 days ago

You are someone who thrives in a high-performance environment, bringing a growth mindset and entrepreneurial spirit to tackle meaningful challenges that have a real impact. In return for your...

Manager, Communications (Audit and KPMG Private)

  • Washington, DC
  • 5 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 5 days ago

Known for being a great place to work and build a career, KPMG provides audit, tax and advisory services for organizations in today's most important industries. Our growth is driven by delivering...

Social Media Manager

  • Arlington, VA (3 miles from Washington Navy Yard, DC)
  • 8 days ago
  • Arlington, VA (3 miles from Washington Navy Yard, DC)
  • 8 days ago

Company Description Govini transforms Defense Acquisition from an outdated manual process to a software-driven strategic advantage for the United States. Our flagship product, Ark, supports Supply...

Social Media Coordinator

  • Washington, DC
  • 12 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 12 days ago

OVERVIEW: Gallaudet University, federally chartered in 1864, is a bilingual, diverse, multicultural institution of higher education that ensures the intellectual and professional advancement of...

Manager, Communications & Marketing

  • Washington, DC
  • 23 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 23 days ago

Experience using design and editing software to create and edit digital media including graphics, infographics, and videos....

Manager of Communications - McKinsey Transformation Assets

  • Washington, DC
  • 26 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 26 days ago

You are someone who thrives in a high-performance environment, bringing a growth mindset and entrepreneurial spirit to tackle meaningful challenges that have a real impact. In return for your...

Media & Communications Manager

  • Washington, DC
  • 29 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 29 days ago

New Published 15 hours ago Media & Communications Manager Abrahamic House Hybrid, Work must be performed in or near Washington, DC Details Job Type: Contract / Freelance Start Date: July 1, 2025...

Media Relations Manager

  • Washington, DC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 30+ days ago

The Position The National Women's Law Center is seeking a creative, organized, and detail-oriented media relations manager for a two-year term position leading press work advocating for gender...

Manager, Communications

  • Washington, DC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 30+ days ago

Position Overview The American Gaming Association (AGA) seeks a Manager, Communications to support the execution of strategic communications and media relations efforts. Reporting to the Senior...

Senior Manager, Communications

  • Washington, DC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 30+ days ago

Media Relations & Visibility: Cultivate strong media relationships, drive proactive outreach, and execute strategic media plans to secure high-impact coverage and enhance brand visibility....

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Technical Program Manager, Communications Measurement Team

  • Washington, DC
  • 45+ days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 45+ days ago

The Communications Measurement Team is growing as we endeavor to measure the efficacy and impact of Meta's Communications and Marketing efforts. In this role, you will create the measurement...

Digital Media Coordinator/Manager

  • Washington, DC
  • 45+ days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 45+ days ago

We reasonably believe that the base salary range for this Digital Media Coordinator position is $58,000 - $68,000, and the salary range for the Digital Media Manager is $68,000 - $83,000....

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Salary for Media Manager Jobs in Washington Navy Yard, DC

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

Highest Education Level

Media Managers in Washington Navy Yard, DC 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 Managers in Washington Navy Yard, DC
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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