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Media Director in Long Beach, CA

Media Director job description

A media director oversees the planning, development and execution of media strategies that drive brand awareness and engagement. This role manages advertising and marketing campaigns across digital, broadcast and print channels, ensuring alignment with marketing objectives and audience insights. Media directors lead creative and analytical teams, optimize budgets, and evaluate performance metrics to maximize return on investment. They also stay ahead of industry trends and emerging technologies to maintain a competitive edge.

Typical media director duties:

Develop and implement comprehensive media strategies across digital, social, broadcast and print platformsOversee media buying and placement to ensure cost efficiency and audience reachAnalyze campaign performance data and adjust strategies to improve ROI and engagementCollaborate with creative, marketing and analytics teams to align messaging and brand objectivesNegotiate with vendors and media outlets to secure favorable rates and placements

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Salary for Media Director in Long Beach, CA

117300 - 165600

Low
117300
The candidate is new to the role or has limited experience and is still developing core skills.
Mid
141900
The candidate has moderate experience in the role or one similar, meets most requirements and may hold transferable skills or relevant certifications.
High
165600
The candidate has extensive experience in the role, demonstrates advanced skills and often brings specialized certifications or industry experience.

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