Media Manager Jobs

Discover Media Manager jobs with organizations seeking experienced professionals to lead media strategy and execution. Ladders features vetted career opportunities paying $100,000 or more, helping you find roles that match your expertise and next-step goals.

What Does a Media Manager Do?

Media Managers plan and oversee how brands communicate with their audiences across channels. Depending on the organization, the role may include developing media plans, managing budgets, evaluating agencies and vendors, coordinating campaigns, and measuring performance. Media Managers often work across digital, social, broadcast, print, and emerging platforms, partnering with marketing, creative, analytics, and communications teams.

Skills and Qualifications

Employers commonly seek strong strategic thinking, budget management, negotiation, communication, and project leadership skills. Familiarity with media planning and buying tools, audience research, campaign analytics, and digital advertising platforms can be valuable. Senior positions may also require experience leading teams, managing agency relationships, and connecting media investments to broader business objectives.

Media Manager Career Opportunities

Media Manager titles and responsibilities vary by company and industry. Related roles may include Senior Media Manager, Media Planning Manager, Paid Media Manager, Digital Media Manager, and Media Strategy Manager. Explore listings to compare responsibilities, preferred experience, compensation, and work arrangements.

Find Media Manager Jobs on Ladders

Search Ladders for vetted Media Manager opportunities paying $100,000 or more. Use job details and filters to focus your search, then apply to roles aligned with your qualifications and career ambitions.

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$81K - $100K *

Drive engaging video and social content creation for digital platforms, producing both longform and shortform materials. Collaborate with teams to enhance brand presence and optimize performance acros...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$80K - $95K *

Partner with us to refine operational practices and elevate creative production. Drive AI-first workflows, manage projects, and ensure brand compliance while optimizing performance and efficiency acro...

Myrtle Point, ORRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$165K - $248K *

Drive growth by optimizing revenue operations, leading a high-impact team, and ensuring operational excellence across sales, marketing, and customer success, while leveraging advanced systems and data...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$140K - $160K *

Lead the evolution of our credit program by leveraging data-driven insights to enhance customer success and drive business growth. Collaborate across teams to refine strategies and ensure effective ri...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $150K *

Lead complex project management initiatives across multiple channels in the pharmaceutical advertising sector. Oversee cross-functional teams, ensuring timely delivery within budget while mentoring ju...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Lead strategic partnerships by managing EHR relationships, driving pipeline growth, and enhancing co-sell motions. Collaborate with sales and marketing to optimize partner engagement and ensure measur...

New York, NYRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Optimize analytics strategies by leading a team to deliver insights, drive testing initiatives, and enhance client engagement through effective measurement frameworks and mentorship, ensuring impactfu...

RemoteRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by leading creative strategy and execution across paid media and direct response channels, leveraging insights to drive customer engagement and acquisition while ensuring brand consis...

Charlotte, NCRemote

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$120K - $150K *

Accelerate your career by leading sales growth and strategic partnerships in the Executive Benefits sector. Drive revenue, expand market presence, and enhance employee protection through innovative id...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$88K - $105K *

Lead the charge in managing complex projects for clients, ensuring seamless execution from initiation to completion. Collaborate across teams, facilitate discussions, and deliver exceptional experienc...

Michigan, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$154K - $215K *

Engage customers by cultivating relationships and driving growth within a robust portfolio. Lead strategies that align our value proposition with client needs, optimizing account expansion and reinfor...

RemoteRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$124K - $155K *

Elevate project success by leading a PMO team focused on public sector initiatives. Ensure process adherence, foster talent, and optimize project execution through strong collaboration and innovative...

United StatesRemote

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $150K *

Champion growth by driving new business and enhancing customer relationships. Collaborate with internal teams to deliver tailored packaging solutions while executing effective sales strategies to capt...

Rock Island, ILRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $158K *

Unlock operational excellence by optimizing workflows, leading automation, and ensuring data integrity. Collaborate across teams to enhance efficiency and drive engagement while developing talent to m...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$110K - $130K *

Unlock your potential by leading technical execution of Electrification Solutions projects. Drive safety, quality, and customer satisfaction while managing resources and risks to ensure project succes...

Texas, USRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $158K *

Shape the future of analytics in healthcare education by leading product initiatives from discovery to launch, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver user-centric solutions that enhance...

Philadelphia, PARemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$150K - $180K *

Drive the marketing vision by crafting compelling narratives and strategies that resonate with diverse audiences. Collaborate with leadership to shape product messaging and enable sales success in a d...

San Francisco, CARemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$108K - $130K *

Lead the charge in optimizing IT operations and security across multiple business units. Oversee service management, endpoint security, and compliance, ensuring seamless integration and support for a...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $105K *

Elevate client relationships by managing post-sale engagements, ensuring project success, and driving account growth. Collaborate with internal teams to deliver value and strengthen partnerships acros...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$150K - $200K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of self-funded health plans by drafting and negotiating critical contracts. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance and drive business succes...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$148K - $175K *

Lead strategic initiatives and operational excellence across client portfolios, ensuring governance, performance management, and continuous improvement. Drive client satisfaction and financial account...

Chicago, ILRemote

5 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$91K - $152K *

Lead workforce planning, optimize resources, and drive digital transformation initiatives while enhancing operational visibility and efficiency across global service operations in a remote capacity...

United StatesRemote

Reposted today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $115K *

Lead client relationships by managing multiple projects in the electronic discovery sector. Drive client satisfaction through effective communication and coordination, ensuring high-quality service de...

Overland Park, KSRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$225K - $250K *

Champion compliance and innovation as you navigate complex legal landscapes, supporting diverse teams in a fast-paced environment. Leverage your expertise to drive growth while managing legal risks ac...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$101K - $137K *

Lead the charge in crafting customer-centric marketing strategies that drive product adoption and engagement. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver impactful campaigns and insights, ensur...

RemoteRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Media Manager do?question toggle

    A Media Manager develops and oversees media plans and campaigns, manages budgets and partners, coordinates with internal teams, and evaluates results across relevant channels.

  • What qualifications are typically required for Media Manager jobs?question toggle

    Requirements vary, but employers often value experience in media planning or buying, campaign analytics, budget management, communication, and project leadership. Senior roles may call for team leadership and agency management experience.

  • What is the difference between a Media Manager and a Paid Media Manager?question toggle

    A Media Manager may oversee a broader mix of channels and media strategy, while a Paid Media Manager often focuses specifically on paid advertising campaigns, optimization, and performance.

  • How can I find Media Manager jobs paying $100,000 or more?question toggle

    Browse Media Manager listings on Ladders, where vetted professional opportunities pay $100,000 or more. Review each posting for compensation details, qualifications, and responsibilities.