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 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.
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.
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.
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.
Multimedia Communications Senior Associate
$95K - $115K *
Take ownership of multimedia storytelling by producing engaging video content that promotes small business initiatives. Lead the full production lifecycle, ensuring brand standards and accessibility w...
4 days ago
Multimedia Communications Senior Associate
$88K - $105K *
Elevate your career by leading multimedia storytelling initiatives that engage and inspire diverse audiences. Drive impactful video production from concept to delivery, ensuring brand standards and ac...
4 days ago
$85K - $115K *
Elevate data-driven storytelling by collaborating with global teams to deliver impactful journalism on US politics, economics, and finance. Drive innovative reporting through data analysis and visuali...
4 days ago
$85K - $115K *
Transform data into compelling narratives by collaborating with global teams. Drive impactful journalism on US politics and economics, utilizing advanced data techniques to engage diverse audiences an...
4 days ago
$160K - $200K *
Drive strategic growth and operational excellence in a dynamic media environment. Lead a high-performing team to enhance audience engagement, revenue, and community impact across multiple platforms wh...
4 days ago
Associate Director, Data Operations
$70K - $125K *
Unlock potential by leading data operations, enhancing reporting strategies, and driving automation. Collaborate with teams to develop dashboards and ensure data quality, while mentoring junior staff...
4 days ago
Multimedia Communications Senior Associate
$80K - $95K *
Shape compelling multimedia narratives by leading video production and storytelling initiatives. Collaborate across teams to create engaging content for diverse platforms, ensuring brand consistency a...
5 days ago
$95K - $105K *
Join a dynamic team to lead innovative media strategies for a Fortune 500 client. Drive collaboration, mentor talent, and create impactful media plans across diverse channels while delivering actionab...
5 days ago
$80K - $84K *
Join a team that's shaping the future of local news through innovative live streaming and digital storytelling. Leverage your technical skills and news judgment to produce compelling content that enga...
5 days ago
$80K - $84K *
Create compelling newscasts by managing production, collaborating with teams, and ensuring timely delivery of stories. Drive the newsroom's success through effective communication and leadership durin...
5 days ago
$80K - $87K *
Champion innovative storytelling as a News Reporter, delivering compelling content across multiple platforms. Engage with the community through live coverage, interviews, and original reporting, while...
5 days ago
$100K - $120K *
Elevate your career by leading high-stakes technical editing efforts, ensuring quality and compliance in crucial documentation while mentoring junior staff and collaborating with diverse stakeholders...
Reposted 5 days ago
$160K - $170K *
Lead the charge in transforming our newscasts by crafting compelling content and mentoring a diverse team. Drive innovation in both traditional broadcasts and digital platforms while ensuring high sta...
6 days ago
Bilingual (English/Spanish) Video Producer/Writer/Director
$71K - $119K *
Transform complex healthcare information into engaging video content. Collaborate with clinical experts and creative teams to produce educational materials that inspire and inform patients and caregiv...
6 days ago
$95K - $158K *
Join a team that's shaping the future of applied research in technology. Lead the editorial vision for a pioneering journal, fostering global collaboration and ensuring impactful contributions to the...
6 days ago
$95K - $158K *
Champion the evolution of a leading journal by guiding editorial vision, managing a dynamic team, and engaging with global researchers to ensure impactful, high-quality publications that drive innovat...
6 days ago
$114K - $190K *
Lead the charge in shaping the future of a pioneering journal, driving impactful research across diverse scientific disciplines while managing a dynamic editorial team and fostering global collaborati...
6 days ago
$95K - $158K *
Drive the editorial vision for a leading research journal, managing a team and ensuring impactful publications. Engage with global researchers, shape journal priorities, and foster collaborations to e...
6 days ago
$95K - $158K *
Elevate the impact of cutting-edge research by leading a dynamic editorial team, shaping the vision and scope of a pioneering journal that bridges diverse scientific disciplines and engages a global c...
6 days ago
$95K - $158K *
Shape the future of applied research as you lead a dynamic editorial team, ensuring impactful contributions to the global scientific community through innovative publications and strategic partnership...
6 days ago
$110K - $125K *
Shape the future of 2D animation by leading a talented FX team, setting creative standards, and enhancing workflows for a new streaming series. Drive artistic excellence while mentoring artists and co...
6 days ago
$67K - $95K *
Transform social media storytelling by creating engaging video content that captures news and entertainment. This hands-on role demands creativity, speed, and technical knowledge to produce compelling...
Reposted 6 days ago
Associate Director, Senior Reporter (New York)
$90K - $120K *
Partner with us to deliver exclusive insights on high yield bonds and leveraged loans. Engage with Wall Street sources, produce timely stories, and identify market trends while collaborating with team...
1 week ago
$95K - $115K *
Empower a team of writers and editors by providing editorial leadership and quality oversight for a high-volume portfolio of technical publications, ensuring clarity, accuracy, and consistency for div...
1 week ago
Director of Live Production | Full-Time | Ryan Field at Northwestern University
$115K - $120K *
Elevate the gameday experience by leading creative vision and execution for live events. Drive innovation in presentations, manage production workflows, and collaborate with diverse teams to create me...
1 week ago
What types of media jobs can I find on Ladders?
Media listings may include senior roles in journalism, broadcasting, digital publishing, content strategy, production, audience development, and media leadership. Available positions vary over time.
Do media jobs on Ladders pay at least $100,000?
Ladders focuses on professional jobs paying $100,000 or more. Check each listing for its compensation information and role-specific details.
What qualifications are common for senior media roles?
Requirements depend on the position, but employers may seek relevant industry experience, leadership or editorial expertise, strong communication skills, and knowledge of digital platforms, production, or audience analytics.
Where can media professionals work?
Media professionals may work for publishers, broadcasters, streaming and entertainment companies, digital platforms, agencies, news organizations, or corporate communications and content teams.
How can I find the right media job?
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