Media Manager Jobs in Seattle, WA

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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Social Media Manager

  • First & Goal
  • Renton, WA (12 miles from Seattle, WA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Renton, WA (12 miles from Seattle, WA)
  • 6 days ago

Social Media Manager Department: Digital Media Reports To: Director of Digital and Social Content SUMMARY The Seattle Seahawks are seeking a Social Media Manager to oversee day-to-day programming and...

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Account Manager, Communications - Delightful

  • Prime 8 LLC
  • Redmond, WA (10 miles from Seattle, WA)
  • 21 days ago
  • Redmond, WA (10 miles from Seattle, WA)
  • 21 days ago

Account Manager, Communications - Hybrid This is a client-facing account ownership role for a strategic communications leader who thrives in fast paced environments and is confident owning day to...

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Sr. Design Program Manager, Communications & Content, Amazon Design Excellence

  • Amazon
  • Seattle, WA
  • 27 days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 27 days ago

Amazon Design Excellence is seeking a talented, creative and experienced Sr. Design Program Manager of Communications & Content to join our team as we work to create thriving conditions for design...

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Paid Media Manager, Amazon Payments Products

  • Amazon
  • Seattle, WA
  • 28 days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 28 days ago

planning, buying, and measurement including digital OOH, transit, and experiential formats - Experience managing multi-channel media plans and budgets, including media mix optimization and allocation...

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Social Media Manager

  • Haselwood Auto Group
  • Bremerton, WA (13 miles from Seattle, WA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Bremerton, WA (13 miles from Seattle, WA)
  • 45+ days ago

Planning Professional (400-101), or the commitment to obtain certification within 90 days of start A demonstrated track record of campaigns that generated measurable business outcomes This role is...

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Programmatic Media Manager

  • Accenture
  • Kirkland, WA (7 miles from Seattle, WA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Kirkland, WA (7 miles from Seattle, WA)
  • 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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Media Manager

  • Flywheel Digital
  • Seattle, WA
  • 60+ days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 60+ days ago

Opportunity We're looking for a Media Manager to join our team as part of our Client Services function....

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DSP Media Manager

  • Flywheel Digital
  • Seattle, WA
  • 60+ days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 60+ days ago

The Opportunity We are currently hiring a Media Manager to support our DSP team as part of our Client Services function....

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Senior Manager: Communications & Resource Development

  • Low Income Housing Institute
  • Seattle, WA
  • 60+ days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 60+ days ago

Reports to: Executive Director Salary Range : $90,000 to $110,000 Position Type: Exempt, Full Time and non-union position The Senior Manager: Communications and Resource Development acts as a key...

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Paid Media Manager, Global Paid Media

  • Amazon
  • Seattle, WA
  • 60+ days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 60+ days ago

Were looking for an experienced, results-driven Paid Media Manager to support the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Global Paid Media team in Programmatic Channel Management....

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

  • Accenture
  • Seattle, WA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 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 Seattle, WA

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

Highest Education Level

Media Managers in Seattle, WA 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 Seattle, WA
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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