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 - $160K *

Elevate customer relationships as you manage a territory, drive sales growth, and collaborate with teams to deliver innovative solutions. Your expertise will shape strategic plans and ensure customer...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$80K - $95K *

Transform digital marketing strategies by leveraging data insights to enhance brand reputation and drive recruitment efforts. Collaborate across teams to optimize campaigns and ensure alignment with o...

1 week ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Shape the future of data management by establishing standards, enhancing governance, and driving operational efficiencies. Collaborate with teams to implement best practices and lead initiatives that...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$75K - $90K *

Accelerate progress at a dynamic venue by leading operations, enhancing guest experiences, and driving financial performance through effective management and strategic partnerships...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$95K - $115K *

Engage with us to drive successful SaaS implementations in healthcare. Oversee projects, collaborate with clients, and ensure seamless software adoption while enhancing operational efficiency across d...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Transform complex scheduling challenges into optimized solutions by leading product strategies. Collaborate with engineers and customers to enhance algorithms and deliver a seamless user experience, d...

United StatesRemote

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

$95K - $115K *

Accelerate progress at a dynamic organization by driving go-to-market strategies and enablement for a diverse product portfolio. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance customer outcomes and achieve...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$130K - $230K *

Elevate your impact by collaborating with engineering and GTM teams to translate complex customer needs into actionable product strategies that enhance enterprise software and drive success...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $120K *

Manage the accuracy and efficiency of royalty accounting operations by overseeing reconciliation, team leadership, and automation implementations. Collaborate with multiple departments to enhance work...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$90K - $120K *

Elevate your career by overseeing accurate royalty accounting operations, ensuring seamless revenue flow from payor statements to client distributions. Lead technical initiatives for automation and re...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$95K - $115K *

Architect innovative media production strategies, managing diverse projects from planning to delivery. Collaborate across teams to streamline operations, oversee rights and assets, and enhance the Phi...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$131K - $190K *

Lead the charge in managing cross-functional teams to ensure successful product development from proposal to production, focusing on customer satisfaction, cost targets, and schedule adherence through...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$76K - $85K *

Join a dynamic team to drive client success through innovative media solutions, managing campaigns from inception to delivery while fostering strong relationships and optimizing performance for measur...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$76K - $85K *

Lead the charge in shaping innovative media solutions, driving client success through strategic partnerships, and managing impactful advertising campaigns across a diverse portfolio...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$150K - $180K *

Drive your career with a strategic leadership role overseeing West Coast operations, focusing on business performance, team development, and client experiences across multiple markets, including Portl...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$150K - $180K *

Elevate your career by leading West Coast operations in a dynamic role focused on strategic growth, team development, and exceptional client experiences across multiple markets, including Portland and...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$130K - $180K *

Shape the customer journey by managing relationships, onboarding, and campaign execution for early Ads Studio adopters while driving impactful product insights and improvements. Embrace a dynamic, sta...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $135K *

Lead the planning and execution of residential construction projects, managing budgets and schedules while collaborating with diverse teams to ensure high-quality outcomes for Columbia's housing portf...

1 week ago

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

$120K - $144K *

Transform data governance by leading a Navy-aligned program, overseeing a dedicated team, and collaborating with senior leadership to establish standards and ensure compliance across mission systems...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$92K - $120K *

Lead high-impact global research initiatives to drive marketing strategies, influence decisions, and mentor junior team members while managing complex projects and vendor relationships across theatric...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$73K - $102K *

Empower employee satisfaction and operational excellence by leading workplace operations. Drive engagement through optimized office experiences, ensuring every detail enhances productivity, collaborat...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Unlock your potential by managing studio operations, executing live streams, and producing high-quality video content. Collaborate with creative teams to enhance storytelling through innovative techno...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$170K - $190K *

Transform the creative production landscape by leading a dynamic team, ensuring seamless operations and high-quality deliverables for a major technology client. Drive innovation and efficiency while m...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$125K - $187K *

Contribute to the development of innovative programmatic advertising solutions, focusing on OpenRTB integration and API partnerships. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance product feature...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's dedicated to driving client success and growth by managing a substantial book of business. Leverage your expertise in account management to foster relationships and influence produc...

United StatesRemote

3 days 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.