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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$187K - $250K *

Engage and drive revenue by building strong partnerships with brands and agencies. Lead the full sales cycle, optimize campaigns, and collaborate across teams. Shape the future of advertising in a fas...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$109K - $142K *

Partner with us to drive strategic initiatives by coordinating cross-functional projects, managing executive communications, and supporting the Office of the CEO. Leverage your analytical skills to en...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$90K - $110K *

Lead sales initiatives and develop a high-performing team in a compassionate environment. Drive customer-focused strategies while ensuring sales goals are met and staff are effectively trained and sup...

3 weeks ago

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

$90K - $110K *

Champion operational excellence by driving test process improvements and ensuring quality. Lead a dedicated team to optimize resources and enhance performance while maintaining a safe and efficient wo...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$159K - $244K *

Join a team that's shaping innovative content strategies for a global banking client. Lead diverse projects, from major campaigns to sports partnerships, while developing a high-performing team and dr...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$88K - $115K *

Lead the charge in managing foreclosure, loss mitigation, and bankruptcy operations. Oversee team performance, ensure compliance with regulations, and enhance recovery processes while collaborating wi...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$87K - $143K *

Drive impactful Global Media Partnerships by managing JBP workstreams, aligning stakeholders, and translating partner commitments into actionable programs across brands and regions, fostering collabor...

1 week ago

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

$88K - $124K *

Elevate customer success by partnering with major brands to drive retention, adoption, and advocacy. As a trusted advisor, you'll mentor colleagues and ensure seamless support, enhancing client value...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$88K - $124K *

Bring your expertise to a dynamic role where you'll drive customer success for major brands, mentor colleagues, and enhance client relationships. Collaborate with teams to ensure seamless support and...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$108K - $130K *

Discover a role where you’ll craft innovative brand design solutions, ensuring consistency across diverse mediums. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to elevate brand expression and drive strateg...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Design and develop innovative brand systems, ensuring cohesive expression across products. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality design solutions while maintaining brand cons...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$88K - $121K *

Join a dynamic team to drive data strategy and optimize marketing campaigns. Leverage your media analytics expertise to mentor junior staff, collaborate with clients, and transform data into actionabl...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$85K - $95K *

Unlock potential by leading technology-driven solutions to enhance Capital Markets processes. Drive automation, analytics, and data integration to improve efficiency and support strategic decision-mak...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $90K *

Lead the charge in producing innovative projects across web, AI, and events. Collaborate with top brands to transform ideas into actionable plans, managing budgets and timelines while ensuring client...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$100K - $120K *

Unlock potential by leading a prestigious museum project, managing planning, deinstallation, and reinstallation of exhibits. Collaborate with a dynamic team to deliver exceptional cultural experiences...

2 weeks ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Champion the digital merchandising experience, driving conversion and engagement through strategic product placement, data analysis, and cross-functional collaboration. Lead initiatives that enhance c...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$85K - $100K *

Drive financial integrity and compliance by overseeing accounting, reporting, and budgeting for government-funded programs. Collaborate with leadership to provide strategic financial insights and ensu...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$90K - $120K *

Join a dynamic team to shape and deliver unique cultural experiences, events, and wellness initiatives. Drive brand engagement through innovative programming while collaborating with partners to creat...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$110K - $130K *

Lead client engagements by managing deliverables, optimizing resources, and ensuring compliance with professional standards while developing trusted advisor relationships and enhancing client profitab...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$110K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team to manage client engagements, optimize workflows, and ensure compliance with professional standards while developing your expertise in information technology and audit methodologie...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $120K *

Join us to lead client engagements, optimize workflows, and enhance service delivery while developing technical expertise and building trusted client relationships in a dynamic environment...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$95K - $115K *

Join a team that's dedicated to managing client engagements, optimizing workflows, and ensuring high standards in deliverables. Lead the planning process, develop test plans, and build trusted client...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$95K - $115K *

Unlock potential by managing client engagements, optimizing workflows, and ensuring compliance with professional standards while developing trusted advisor relationships and mentoring team members for...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's dedicated to optimizing client engagements and delivering exceptional service. Lead planning, manage resources, and develop trusted client relationships while enhancing your technic...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$110K - $130K *

Lead client engagements by managing deliverables, optimizing workflows, and ensuring compliance with professional standards while developing trusted advisor relationships and enhancing team capabiliti...

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  •   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.