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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$85K - $105K *

Transform partner relationships by driving growth and optimizing performance. Leverage strategic insights to secure new partnerships and enhance brand visibility while collaborating across teams to ac...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$75K - $88K *

Optimize media strategies and execution, driving impactful results through collaboration and storytelling. Lead digital campaigns, manage teams, and enhance media partnerships to elevate brand perform...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$75K - $88K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of digital media. As a Paid Media Manager, you'll lead strategic media planning and execution, collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive impactful result...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$75K - $88K *

Lead and empower a dynamic media team to drive impactful digital strategies, ensuring effective execution and collaboration across various platforms while fostering client relationships and optimizing...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$86K - $103K *

Lead the charge in optimizing programmatic media campaigns across channels, leveraging your marketing expertise to enhance client relationships and drive strategic execution while managing budgets and...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$105K - $115K *

Optimize document management and credentialing processes while ensuring compliance with regulations. Collaborate across departments to maintain accurate records and support quality improvement initiat...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$250K - $300K *

Transform the global accounting operations of a leading SaaS company. Lead teams, ensure compliance, and drive process improvements while collaborating across departments to support scalable growth an...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$127K - $185K *

Transform retail media strategies by leading planning and activation for Mass & Club customers. Drive sales growth through integrated campaigns, performance optimization, and cross-functional collabor...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$120K - $140K *

Reimagine operational efficiency by leading process transformation initiatives across media buying workflows. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance systems, controls, and training, drivin...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$80K - $100K *

Lead the charge in optimizing resource allocation for creative teams, ensuring projects are staffed effectively to meet business needs. Collaborate across departments to enhance operational efficiency...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$105K - $135K *

Drive operational excellence by leading a global team, managing workflows, and enhancing processes to ensure timely execution of high-quality projects while collaborating with cross-functional stakeho...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $110K *

Manage performance media strategy and execution across diverse channels, ensuring optimal results for fine Art, Design, and Luxury sectors. Collaborate with teams to attract buyers and sellers, drivin...

Yesterday

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

$95K - $110K *

Elevate the creative vision by overseeing brand expression and managing a dynamic team. Collaborate with stakeholders to translate strategies into compelling visual concepts while ensuring high-qualit...

3 weeks ago

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

$95K - $110K *

Lead the charge in transforming visual branding strategies, driving impactful creative execution across multiple platforms while mentoring a dynamic design team to elevate brand recognition and engage...

3 weeks ago

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

$125K - $135K *

Engage your creativity and technical skills to produce compelling visualizations and animations that communicate complex engineering concepts. Collaborate with a dynamic team to deliver impactful pres...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$86K - $103K *

Join a team that's redefining media strategy, developing innovative upper-funnel plans across diverse channels while ensuring client satisfaction through data-driven insights and collaboration...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead cross-functional projects to enhance community safety through data-driven insights and scalable solutions, ensuring effective operations and collaboration across teams to mitigate real-world harm...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $115K *

Join a dynamic team focused on enhancing community safety through strategic project management. Collaborate cross-functionally to drive data-informed solutions and improve user experiences while addre...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $115K *

Engage in impactful project management to enhance community safety through data-driven insights and cross-functional collaboration, driving operational excellence in a dynamic environment focused on u...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Shape the future of digital storytelling by managing the full video production lifecycle, collaborating with diverse teams to create impactful video content that enhances brand visibility and supports...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$85K - $131K *

Support strategic initiatives by conducting complex data analyses, creating financial models, and delivering insights to senior executives across various departments, driving impactful decision-making...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$75K - $110K *

Take ownership of project execution from initiation to closure, ensuring financial success and timely delivery. Collaborate with teams, manage client expectations, control project scope, and communica...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$92K - $100K *

Transform our brand's social presence by creating engaging content and community connections. Lead innovative campaigns, collaborate with influencers, and analyze performance to elevate our food media...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$105K - $125K *

Lead technology operations for global teams, optimizing systems and support. Collaborate on strategic AI solutions, ensuring compliance and enhancing workflows. Drive efficiency and innovation in a dy...

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Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$83K - $100K *

Engage with clients as a key partnership lead, translating business needs into actionable strategies. Drive alignment across teams, manage expectations, and ensure exceptional client experiences while...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

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.