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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$93K - $150K *

Unlock potential by delivering impactful journalism across television, digital, and social platforms. A versatile journalist is sought to create compelling narratives that resonate with diverse audien...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$74K - $99K *

Engage with a dynamic team to coordinate news coverage across key government locations, adapting swiftly to breaking stories while prioritizing information flow and logistics in a fast-paced newsroom...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$120K - $160K *

Join a prestigious team as an investigative editor, leading groundbreaking journalism that challenges authority and promotes transparency. Drive impactful stories while mentoring reporters and shaping...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$80K - $139K *

Champion innovative storytelling by producing insightful journalism on AI and tech. Collaborate with executives, deliver engaging reports, and conduct in-depth research to keep audiences informed on c...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$85K - $105K *

Join a dynamic team to manage events and brand activations from conception to execution, ensuring seamless project delivery while collaborating with cross-functional teams and clients in a fast-paced...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$140K - $150K *

Lead audience-focused media strategy for national/local markets, connecting client goals and consumer insights to enhance investment through data-driven recommendations and performance analysis...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$140K - $150K *

Shape the future of audience-first media strategies, driving impactful solutions across diverse channels by leveraging data-driven insights and planning tools to meet client goals effectively and effi...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$85K - $112K *

Advance the creative process from concept to delivery, coordinating teams and logistics to produce impactful presentations, videos, and designs within project timelines and budgets, ensuring top-tier...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$85K - $100K *

Engage in proactive media investment planning for diverse accounts across various channels. Collaborate with teams to optimize strategies, mentor junior staff, and drive data-driven decisions that ali...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$125K - $175K *

Make your mark at our innovative news team, leading weekday evening broadcasts and engaging viewers across multiple platforms while breaking impactful stories and fostering community connections...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$90K - $95K *

Lead the charge in driving successful campaign execution as a Manager in Addressable Activation, overseeing performance, nurturing client relationships, and optimizing strategies across multiple platf...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$90K - $95K *

Lead the charge in executing and optimizing addressable media campaigns, ensuring performance, collaboration, and mentorship of junior staff while serving as a key point of contact for clients and int...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$97K - $155K *

Champion the future of digital media strategy, leading a team to develop data-driven plans and drive operational excellence across multiple markets while cultivating key media partnerships for impactf...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$97K - $155K *

Lead the charge in developing innovative digital media strategies, overseeing execution and financial accountability while mentoring a talented team. Collaborate with clients and internal teams to dri...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$97K - $155K *

Contribute to the strategic development and execution of innovative digital media plans across multiple markets. Lead, mentor, and inspire a team while driving operational excellence and maintaining s...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$97K - $155K *

Elevate digital strategy by leading the development and execution of innovative media plans, managing a talented team, and driving operational excellence across multiple markets while ensuring alignme...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$95K - $100K *

Drive innovative post-production strategies, overseeing editorial content delivery across diverse formats, enhancing creative standards, and managing teams, budgets, and technology platforms for an in...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$100K - $120K *

Drive the production lifecycle of engaging sports content, from development to delivery. Collaborate with creative teams to overcome challenges, ensuring high-quality and culturally relevant programmi...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$80K - $87K *

Join a team that's redefining storytelling in gaming content on YouTube! Shape engaging gameplay narratives that hook viewers and analyze performance to continuously enhance our creative strategy in a...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$60K - $140K *

Explore the intersection of creativity and leadership as you manage integrated production, overseeing client relationships and project execution, while mentoring teams and driving innovative productio...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$100K - $120K *

Elevate production excellence by leading multiple concurrent projects, aligning creative vision with strategic goals. Collaborate with teams to innovate compelling content that engages audiences and a...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$80K - $90K *

Contribute to impactful programmatic media strategies while leading a dynamic team. Drive client success through data-driven optimization, collaboration, and innovative solutions. Shape campaign archi...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$104K - $130K *

Shape impactful news coverage across diverse platforms, leading a talented team to engage and inform audiences in an energetic metropolitan landscape while fostering collaboration and supporting a str...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$91K *

Lead the charge in developing engaging video content by producing, editing, and evolving video storytelling through collaboration with researchers and teams. Drive innovative projects from concept to...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$91K *

Drive engaging video content production by leading all stages from concept to editing. Collaborate with researchers to translate data into compelling narratives using Premiere and After Effects, while...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

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