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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$173K - $230K *

Transform the technology landscape by leading enterprise architecture initiatives, aligning business strategies with innovative solutions, and driving modernization efforts to enhance operational effi...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in managing research data acquisition and compliance, overseeing vendor relationships and contract negotiations. Collaborate with faculty and stakeholders to ensure efficient data gove...

3 days ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Elevate your career by driving product delivery excellence across teams. You'll ensure timely resolution of client requests and bugs, coordinating efforts between Product, Engineering, and Customer Ex...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$80K - $95K *

Champion client success through strategic PPC management, leveraging Google Ads, Facebook, and other platforms to drive conversions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize campaigns and d...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Reimagine the digital landscape by managing product strategies that enhance the Guest and Team Member experiences across platforms. Drive product lifecycle from definition to delivery, ensuring operat...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$140K - $170K *

Lead the charge in compliance operations by developing strategies and processes to ensure data governance and regulatory adherence. Collaborate across teams to implement scalable solutions that drive...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$140K - $170K *

Shape compliance strategies as a Compliance Operations Manager. Collaborate across teams to operationalize requirements, drive program improvements, and manage initiatives ensuring adherence to regula...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$98K - $120K *

Drive the end-to-end production of integrated marketing assets, ensuring timely delivery and alignment with campaign strategies. Collaborate cross-functionally to manage multiple campaigns while maint...

1 week ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Oversee global financial planning and analysis, driving insights and strategic decisions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance performance, manage deliverables, and lead a finance team i...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$75K - $107K *

Champion innovative programmatic strategies and optimize campaigns to exceed client expectations. Collaborate with analysts to deliver insights and enhance performance while fostering strong client re...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$75K - $120K *

Join a dynamic team to drive strategic planning and execution of digital campaigns, optimizing performance while fostering client relationships and mentoring junior staff. Your insights will shape imp...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$90K - $108K *

Grow your career with us by leading complex creative projects, ensuring timely delivery and strategic alignment across teams. Leverage your expertise to mentor junior PMs and enhance efficiency in a d...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$75K - $107K *

Innovate your career by leading programmatic campaigns across diverse channels. Drive strategy, optimize performance, and mentor a team while ensuring client objectives are met through data-driven ins...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$121K - $140K *

Manage the operational pipeline for high-impact programs, ensuring timely delivery and seamless communication across teams. Drive process improvements and maintain accurate reporting while resolving i...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$121K - $140K *

Champion operational excellence by managing the production pipeline and partner communications for high-impact programs. Drive efficiency, resolve issues, and ensure timely delivery while collaboratin...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$120K - $140K *

Join a team that drives growth and profitability by managing relationships with mid-tier brand partners, balancing multiple priorities, and helping brands seize opportunities in resale for maximum GMV...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

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

$88K - $141K *

Drive data-driven strategies to optimize marketing campaigns, enhance client relationships, and lead a team of analysts in delivering actionable insights and innovative solutions for diverse stakehold...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$138K - $266K *

Join a dynamic team to oversee global project and program delivery, ensuring alignment with strategic goals. Drive excellence in execution, manage complex initiatives, and foster collaboration across...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$200K - $250K *

Shape strategic capture initiatives in the Intelligence Community, driving end-to-end processes from opportunity identification to contract award. Collaborate across teams to develop winning proposals...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $105K *

Drive and implement a dynamic internal communications strategy, focusing on engaging content across platforms. Collaborate with various teams to enhance communication effectiveness and support organiz...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$80K - $95K *

Manage stable IT operations and support infrastructure, ensuring data security and compliance. Provide hands-on end-user support while coordinating with global teams on projects and outages, maintaini...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$161K - $197K *

Unlock governance potential for content lifecycle management, ensuring compliance and efficiency in a regulated environment. As a foundational team member, you'll shape processes and train teams to en...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team as you lead AV projects, ensuring timely delivery and budget adherence while fostering client relationships and managing resources effectively for optimal project outcomes...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$90K - $110K *

Champion production excellence by leading teams to optimize efficiency, maintain quality standards, and achieve safety compliance. Drive strategic planning and collaboration to meet organizational goa...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$77K - $134K *

Optimize business operations by driving strategic initiatives, enhancing cross-functional collaboration, and delivering impactful programs that elevate customer experience and operational efficiency i...

4 days ago

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

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.