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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$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

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  •   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...

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  •   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

$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

$110K - $130K *

Shape the future of product management by driving innovative solutions, collaborating cross-functionally, and aligning technical requirements to deliver market-ready products through effective collabo...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$114K - $152K *

Transform media operations by leading platform strategy and implementation. Collaborate with teams to optimize campaign systems, ensuring data compliance and technical support while driving innovation...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$110K - $130K *

Transform AI adoption across agencies by leading strategy, governance, and capacity-building initiatives. Drive scalable engagement and operational support to ensure responsible, measurable, and compl...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$85K - $95K *

Lead the charge in managing operations and customer service for events, overseeing a team of Crew Leaders and Installers while ensuring client satisfaction and efficient asset management in a dynamic...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$85K - $95K *

Join our dynamic team as an Operations Manager, overseeing event management, team leadership, and customer satisfaction. Drive operational excellence while managing local assets and ensuring successfu...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in transforming product vision into reality by collaborating across teams, understanding customer needs, and driving AI capabilities to enhance response efficiency and effectiveness in...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Transform the future of product management by leading AI-driven initiatives, collaborating across teams, and shaping strategies that enhance customer experiences and drive business growth in a dynamic...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Drive impactful CRM strategies and governance to enhance sales performance and revenue growth. Collaborate across teams to leverage data insights for customer engagement, pipeline management, and camp...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$80K - $95K *

Champion the strategy and execution of multi-channel campaigns, driving audience and donor growth through Salesforce Marketing Cloud. Collaborate cross-functionally to optimize content and enhance eng...

2 weeks ago

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

$80K - $90K *

Lead the charge in creating compelling visual narratives through expert videography. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to execute innovative concepts, ensuring high-quality production across div...

1 week ago

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

$153K - $269K *

Join us to define and build a video strategy that captivates audiences, creating impactful brand storytelling through innovative content and fostering a team that excels in production excellence...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$153K - $269K *

Grow a transformative video strategy that elevates brand storytelling. Lead cross-functional collaboration to develop and implement innovative video campaigns, nurturing an audience through compelling...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Join our dynamic Implementation Team to lead seamless customer onboarding and drive successful accounting system integrations. Your expertise will ensure effective platform adoption and enhance cross...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$105K - $140K *

Empower teams to analyze evolving media landscapes and consumer behavior, translating insights into actionable strategies for optimizing content engagement and market positioning across various platfo...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

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.