Explore Media Jobs Paying $100,000 or More

Find media jobs that match your experience and career goals on Ladders. Browse vetted opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more across journalism, broadcasting, digital media, content strategy, production, and media leadership. From shaping editorial direction to building new audiences across platforms, these roles offer experienced professionals the chance to make an impact in a fast-changing industry.

Media Careers Across Platforms

Media organizations reach audiences through television, radio, print, streaming, podcasts, social media, and digital publishing. Senior professionals may lead editorial teams, develop programming, oversee multimedia production, grow audience engagement, or guide a brand’s content strategy. Employers may include news organizations, entertainment companies, publishers, technology platforms, agencies, and corporate media teams.

Common Media Roles

High-paying media opportunities can include executive producer, editorial director, newsroom leader, content strategy director, media operations executive, broadcast executive, and senior communications or audience-development leader. Responsibilities vary by employer and specialty, but often involve setting strategy, managing budgets and teams, ensuring quality, and using audience insights to inform decisions.

Skills Employers Value

Employers often look for strong communication, editorial judgment, leadership, and project management skills. Experience with digital publishing, video and audio production, audience analytics, distribution platforms, and revenue models can also be valuable. The right combination depends on the role, organization, and medium.

Find Your Next Media Opportunity

Use Ladders to explore vetted media jobs with salaries of $100,000 or more. Review each listing for role expectations, location, compensation details, and qualifications, then focus your search on the opportunities that align with your expertise and next career move.

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$119K - $160K *

Join a dynamic team to lead earned media strategies, enhancing corporate reputation and executive visibility. Drive innovative media relations and storytelling while mentoring talent and cultivating c...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$130K - $150K *

Engineer innovative unscripted formats and docuseries, driving development from concept to pitch. Collaborate with creators and talent to identify trends, build relationships, and expand the project p...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$130K - $150K *

Unlock potential by leading unscripted development, crafting innovative formats and docuseries. Collaborate with creators and talent to transform ideas into market-ready projects, driving growth in th...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$110K - $130K *

Lead digital content strategy to enhance audience engagement across platforms. Collaborate with newsrooms to optimize local content distribution and drive growth through innovative digital solutions a...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$111K - $133K *

Grow your career with a dynamic team focused on crafting high-impact video content for social media. Collaborate closely with creative partners to deliver polished, performance-driven ads that resonat...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$111K - $133K *

Lead the charge in crafting high-impact 9x16 video content for social platforms, ensuring premium quality from concept to final delivery while collaborating with creative teams to drive performance an...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$88K - $105K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of video production. Lead projects from concept to completion, collaborating with talented professionals to deliver high-quality content while managing a small te...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$100K - $140K *

Transform the news landscape by delivering impactful, engaging stories across multiple platforms. Collaborate with a dynamic team to break news, connect with viewers, and elevate storytelling that res...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$125K - $165K *

Advance your career by leading earned media strategy for a major brand. Engage with sports, entertainment, and culture to create impactful narratives that resonate with audiences and drive brand visib...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$90K - $110K *

Lead a dynamic arts organization by shaping its artistic vision, ensuring financial health, and fostering community engagement. Collaborate with diverse teams to produce impactful performances and dri...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$70K - $110K *

Join us to drive impactful reporting that shapes civic conversations in DC. Build relationships, break news, and create engaging content across platforms while working in a collaborative newsroom focu...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$80K - $95K *

Advance your career by driving production operations across diverse formats, ensuring high-quality storytelling while managing budgets and timelines. Collaborate with teams to innovate workflows and e...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$75K - $90K *

Join a dynamic team as a Producer, driving production operations and shaping captivating stories. Oversee all phases from ideation to post-production, ensuring quality and efficiency while managing mu...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$113K - $125K *

Join a dynamic team to cover the movie awards season and pop culture, delivering investigations and features that spark conversations. Engage audiences with timely news and innovative storytelling acr...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$90K - $105K *

Elevate political storytelling by producing engaging video content that captures the urgency of current events. Collaborate with a dynamic team to create impactful narratives that resonate across plat...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$190K - $225K *

Join a team that's dedicated to upholding the highest standards of journalism. You will ensure ethical reporting, guide editorial processes, and champion fairness while resolving disputes, all to prot...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$90K *

Drive impactful Point of Care advertising campaigns by leading strategy, execution, and client relationships while mentoring junior team members and optimizing media solutions for exceptional results...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$90K *

Join us to lead Point of Care advertising campaigns, manage client accounts, and mentor junior team members while delivering strategic media solutions and exceptional service in a dynamic environment...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$70K - $125K *

Drive strategic media planning and execution, leading client partnerships and team dynamics. Leverage data insights to craft holistic campaigns across channels, fostering a collaborative and innovativ...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$150K - $160K *

Optimize client operations by leading strategic initiatives, enhancing collaboration, and driving efficiency across teams. Build a high-performing organization that delivers exceptional service and op...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$100K - $120K *

Engage your leadership skills to drive growth and innovation in a dynamic media environment. Oversee operations, content strategy, and community engagement while fostering a high-performance culture i...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$120K - $170K *

Drive impactful journalism by editing diverse contributions, shaping compelling narratives, and collaborating with teams to enhance content delivery. Lead editorial initiatives while fostering relatio...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$115K - $130K *

Shape the future of national security discourse by overseeing editorial processes, managing workflows, and collaborating with experts to ensure high-quality publications that engage a passionate commu...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$130K - $165K *

Lead the charge in producing innovative advertising campaigns, overseeing all phases from concept to delivery. Collaborate with creative teams and manage high-profile projects while mentoring producti...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Media

$91K - $120K *

Transform the news landscape by capturing compelling stories in dynamic environments. Collaborate with a diverse team to deliver high-quality visual content for breaking news and events, both domestic...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

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