Media Director jobs in Chicago, IL

Media Director is responsible for leading a team of Media Planners and Buyers. Oversees research, development, and implementation of media plan. Being a Media Director negotiates client projects and develops client relationships. Ensures client budget and target audience is met. Additionally, Media Director may require a bachelor's degree and at least 5 years of experience in the field or in a related area. Familiar with a variety of the field's concepts, practices, and procedures. Relies on extensive experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Performs a variety of tasks. Leads and directs the work of others. A wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected. Typically reports to top management. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Director of Sales, Midwest
  • Perform Media
  • Chicago, IL FULL_TIME
  • Company DescriptionHere at Perform we like to consider ourselves a progressive, dynamic, fun and fast-paced global sports media broadcasting company. We are passionate about what we do and really good at it too!! Here are some of the things you can expect working at Perform; collaboration, innovation, ever changing, empowerment, work hard and personal development.Job DescriptionThe Director of Sales, Midwest will work with our NY based sales and strategy team to maximize advertiser revenue by selling sponsorships, display/video/mobile media, and programmatic solutions from the Perform Group suite of properties. This is a great opportunity for a Senior Account Executive to take the next step in their career.KEY RESPONSIBILITIESManage trusted relationships with partners and develop a thorough understanding of their business challengesDevelop new relationships at all levels with agency and client partnersBuild and maintain a strong knowledge of Perform Group’s advertising products and solutionsServe as a trusted consultant with partners consistently bringing them creative, solution oriented ideas and products to meet their business challengesHeavy prospecting and new business developmentOversee the proposal and media plan process, ensuring highly relevant and creative solutions for partnersWork closely with management to manage internal revenue expectations and forecastingManage multiple cross-platform opportunities and projectsEntertainment with clients across the businessQualificationsBS/BA in Advertising, Marketing, Business, or a related field7 years’ experience in digital advertising sales with a proven record of exceeding revenue goalsExcellent communication and presentation skillsProficient in Microsoft Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Word, CRM platforms, prospecting toolsWilling to travelAdditional InformationYou’ll receive up to 15 days of Paid Time OFF (from the start), 9 paid holidays, Affordable Health Benefits (dental and vision included), Generous Sick Time package, Competitive Parental Leave, Short and long term disability paid by the company, Basic term life insurance and personal accident insurance paid by the company, 401(k), Flexible work environmentAnd there’s more…… You’ll have access to the Perform online learning portal (MindTools) and be part of our Career Deal, which aims to support your continued professional development. We also have a structured management development programme and a financially rewarding Refer a Friend scheme. If you fancy a move abroad; Perform are currently seeking the best talent in a number of countries around the world!
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Associate Director, Digital
  • Novus Media LLC
  • Chicago, IL FULL_TIME
  • WHY WORK AT NOVUS: We Bring Brands To Where People Live Their Lives. NOVUS is an independent local media planning and buying agency. We are focused on local media of all types including video, audio, ...
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Volunteer/Intern Fundraising Director
  • Luxe Media, LLC
  • Chicago, IL INTERN|VOLUNTEER
  • Company DescriptionThe Aparecio Foundation is a nonprofit organization that was designed as an economic development strategy to lift women out of poverty and as a community development approach to bui...
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Art Director Intern/Volunteer
  • Luxe Media, LLC
  • Chicago, IL INTERN|VOLUNTEER
  • Company DescriptionFelix is a luxury lifestyle magazine currently serving Chicago, Los Angeles and New York. The pages of this glossy publication cover the latest trends in fashion, fine dining, night...
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Creative Director
  • CHICAGO SUN-TIMES MEDIA INC
  • Chicago, IL FULL_TIME
  • DescriptionThe Chicago Sun-Times is the hardest-working paper in America, covering the stories and issues that matter most to Chicagoans with depth, integrity, and grit. The newsroom has earned eight ...
  • 15 Days Ago
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Retail Media Account Director
  • Pacvue
  • Chicago, IL FULL_TIME
  • About Us: Pacvue is the leading software suite for eCommerce advertising, sales, and intelligence. We help some of the world’s largest brands grow their business on Amazon, Walmart, Instacart, and oth...
  • 10 Days Ago
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Communications Manager - 2024/25 School Year
  • Near North Montessori School
  • Chicago, IL
  • Company Description We are an independent, Montessori school in Chicago serving 560+ students and their families, starti...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Public Relations Account Manager (Remote)
  • Interdependence
  • Chicago, IL
  • Who we are Interdependence is the most effective, innovative and optimized public relations, communication and integrate...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Public Relations Account Executive (Fully Remote)
  • Interdependence
  • Chicago, IL
  • Who we are Interdependence is the most effective, innovative and optimized public relations, communication and integrate...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Media Supervisor
  • PACO Collective
  • Chicago, IL
  • At PACO COLLECTIVE, we build brands. Brands that breathe inclusivity and diversity. Brands that live, experience, and co...
  • 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Media Director, Paid Social & Programmatic
  • Lever
  • Downers Grove, IL
  • We are Lever - a marketing agency that stands at the intersection of experience and innovation. Lever is a place where t...
  • 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Senior Digital Media Director (Retail Media Network)
  • DBG One Ltd.
  • Chicago, IL
  • **Senior Digital Media Director (Retail Media Network)** - All Openings Location: Chicago, IL. Company Description: Merk...
  • 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Senior Media Director (Client Success, Retail Media Network)
  • Merkle
  • Chicago, IL
  • **Senior Media Director (Client Success, Retail Media Network)** - All Openings Location: Chicago, IL. Company Descripti...
  • 4/15/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Assistant Director of Public Relations
  • Mayer Brown LLP
  • Chicago, IL
  • Overview: Mayer Brown is an international law firm positioned to represent the worlds major corporations, funds, and fin...
  • 4/15/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Chicago (/ʃɪˈkɑːɡoʊ/ (listen), locally also /-ˈkɔː-/), officially the City of Chicago, is the most populous city in Illinois, as well as the third most populous city in the United States. With an estimated population of 2,716,450 (2017), it is the most populous city in the Midwest. Chicago is the principal city of the Chicago metropolitan area, often referred to as Chicagoland, and the county seat of Cook County, the second most populous county in the United States. The metropolitan area, at nearly 10 million people, is the third-largest in the United States, and the fourth largest in North A...
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Income Estimation for Media Director jobs
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What does a Media Director do?

Media Director in Lawrence, MA
Fundamentally speaking, it’s a media planner/director’s role to place our client’s creative message—whether it’s broadcast, print, digital, outdoor, etc.—in front of the right people at the right time with the hope they take action.
December 23, 2019
Media Director in Eugene, OR
Media directors coordinate the planning activities for a variety of different communication mediums such as newspapers, magazines, billboards, radio, television, and the Internet.
December 14, 2019
Media Director in Springfield, MO
A social media director is a communications professional who oversees an organization’s social campaigns.
December 13, 2019