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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$145K - $175K *

Strategize and execute marketplace growth initiatives on Amazon and TikTok Shop, driving sales and profitability while managing P&L and aligning with omnichannel objectives. Lead operations, performan...

United StatesRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's dedicated to optimizing healthcare delivery through strategic leadership in Utilization Management. Drive excellence in clinical care and operational outcomes while ensuring complia...

Englewood, CORemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$95K - $193K *

Elevate the MarTech landscape by driving technology strategy, product delivery, and ecosystem management. Collaborate with Commercial Marketing and IT to ensure seamless integration and maximize the v...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in managing complex projects that drive strategic goals. Oversee project lifecycles, ensuring timely delivery, compliance, and stakeholder engagement while fostering collaboration acro...

St. Louis, MORemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$157K - $262K *

Drive enterprise vendor management strategy by overseeing vendor relationships, governance, and performance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance, optimize costs, and enhance o...

California, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $145K *

Accelerate progress at a dynamic marketplace by owning the Driver App, enhancing user experience, and driving engagement. Collaborate cross-functionally to optimize workflows and improve marketplace h...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$160K - $185K *

Lead client engagements in Real-World Data solutions, ensuring operational excellence and strong outcomes. Collaborate cross-functionally to translate client objectives into actionable plans, driving...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $120K *

Partner with us to enhance client relationships and drive growth. In this role, you'll manage a diverse portfolio, ensuring customer retention and identifying new opportunities while collaborating wit...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$150K - $180K *

Unlock your potential in a strategic leadership role driving enterprise sales for major media clients. Lead initiatives, build relationships, and execute on a transformative vision that shapes the fut...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $95K *

Accelerate client success by leading account management, ensuring high-quality delivery, and fostering strong relationships. Oversee junior team members while translating insights into actionable stra...

Maryland, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$166K - $222K *

Empower teams to deliver impactful data insights that drive strategic decisions. Lead and mentor diverse analytics professionals while overseeing complex projects, ensuring alignment with business goa...

Sacramento, CARemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$135K - $155K *

Manage multi-site office operations, ensuring efficiency, safety, and a positive environment. Lead staff, oversee vendor relationships, and implement workplace improvements while supporting a collabor...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Champion client success by managing project lifecycles, ensuring timely delivery, and fostering strong stakeholder relationships. Leverage your project management expertise to enhance client satisfact...

Irvine, CARemote

1 week ago

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

$145K - $300K *

Lead cross-functional teams to drive ML/AI initiatives, ensuring alignment and execution of strategic goals. Collaborate with senior leaders to transform ambitious strategies into actionable plans, me...

San Francisco, CARemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$100K - $122K *

Take ownership of financial planning and analysis for G&A expenses, driving insights and reporting for senior leadership. Collaborate with teams to enhance budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysi...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Execute project management strategies to drive research initiatives, ensuring effective collaboration and communication across teams. Manage project life cycles, optimize processes, and enhance outcom...

CanadaRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $258K *

Elevate your career by leading strategic initiatives in Medical and Scientific Affairs. Drive portfolio governance, enhance operational excellence, and foster cross-functional collaboration to deliver...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$180K - $230K *

Grow your career with a leadership role overseeing global operations, focusing on strategy development, performance management, and cross-department collaboration to drive operational excellence and i...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$73K - $100K *

Transform website content management by executing timely updates across multiple product groups in AEM. Collaborate with teams to ensure accuracy and adherence to standards while enhancing user experi...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$88K - $149K *

Shape the future of healthcare by overseeing utilization management teams, ensuring quality care and resource allocation. Collaborate with medical staff to enhance patient outcomes while managing oper...

RemoteRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$140K - $190K *

Grow your career with a dynamic team leading innovative ad experiences. Drive product strategy through data-driven decisions while managing a cross-functional squad focused on quality and user trust i...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

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

$87K - $123K *

Shape the future of client relationships by managing strategic partnerships, enhancing retention, and driving growth for corporate market plans. Collaborate with advisors and sponsors to deliver tailo...

Oklahoma City, OKRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$170K - $213K *

Lead the charge in shaping Brand Narrative by developing innovative concepts and collaborating closely with creative peers. Drive ambitious campaigns while building a dynamic team culture that fosters...

RemoteRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$178K - $223K *

Champion high-level strategies to drive successful pre-sale engagements, aligning creative content with client objectives in the consumer technology space. Lead efforts from concept to closure, ensuri...

New York, NYRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Media

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in building and managing a lien negotiation function, overseeing complex medical lien resolutions while driving team performance and compliance to maximize client recoveries and stream...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 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.