H-1B Visa Media Executive Jobs

Media Executive jobs at H-1B visa-sponsoring employers sit at the intersection of editorial strategy, audience development, and business leadership. These roles typically require a bachelor's degree in communications, journalism, media studies, or a related field, meeting the specialty occupation standard. Employers filing an LCA with DOL must certify a prevailing wage tied to your specific worksite and job duties.

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Work Type74% On-site
Top LocationNew York, NY
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Sr. Account Executive, Media & Advertising Solutions
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Sr. Account Executive, Media & Advertising Solutions
Comcast
Alpharetta, Georgia
Sales
Account Management
Partnerships & Business Development
Customer Success
Business Development
Enterprise Sales
On-Site
Bachelor's
10,000+

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Account Executive, Media and Entertainment
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Account Executive, Media and Entertainment
Snowflake
Menlo Park, California
Customer Success
Technical Product & Program Management
Software Engineering
Data Science & Analytics
AI (Artificial Intelligence)
Data Science
Enterprise Sales
$200k - $288k/yr
On-Site
None
5,001-10,000

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Sr Account Executive, Media Sales
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Sr Account Executive, Media Sales
T-Mobile
Denver, Colorado
Sales
Account Management
Partnerships & Business Development
Customer Success
Business Development
Enterprise Sales
$119k - $397k/yr
On-Site
High School
10,000+

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Executive Communications & Media Relations Specialist
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Executive Communications & Media Relations Specialist
Stanford University
Stanford, California
Content & Communications
Marketing
Communications
Public Relations (PR)
$103k - $113k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's
10,000+

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Executive Director, News & Media Relations
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Executive Director, News & Media Relations
University of California - San Francisco
San Francisco, California
Content & Communications
Marketing
Customer Success
Public Relations (PR)
Communications
$134k - $313k/yr
Hybrid
Bachelor's
10,000+

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Tips for Finding H-1B Visa Sponsorship in Media Executive

Frame your credentials around specialty occupation

Your degree in communications, journalism, or media studies is what anchors the specialty occupation argument. Pull your official transcripts and any credential evaluations early so your employer's immigration counsel can map your coursework directly to executive-level media duties.

Search employers by verified H-1B LCA filings

Use Migrate Mate to browse Media Executive roles at employers with confirmed H-1B filing history. This cuts through postings from companies that have never sponsored, so you spend your time on opportunities where the infrastructure already exists.

Target media conglomerates with multistate operations

Large broadcast groups, streaming platforms, and publishing houses file H-1B petitions routinely and have dedicated immigration teams. These employers understand that each worksite needs its own certified LCA, which removes a common source of delay for executives moving between offices.

Verify prevailing wage before negotiating your offer

Run your job title, SOC code, and worksite ZIP through the OFLC Wage Search before salary talks. The employer's LCA must certify at least the DOL prevailing wage for your location, so knowing that floor prevents offers that USCIS will flag during adjudication.

Align your offer letter with the LCA job description

USCIS scrutinizes whether the actual duties in your offer letter match the specialty occupation framed in the I-129 petition. Ask your employer's counsel to review both documents together before filing, specifically checking that executive oversight and strategic functions are described consistently across both.

Plan your 6-year clock around green card timing

H-1B status starts at 3 years and can be extended to a 6-year maximum under standard rules. If your employer plans to sponsor permanent residency, PERM labor certification should begin well before year four to preserve extension options beyond that cap.

H-1B Visa Media Executive: Frequently Asked Questions

Does a Media Executive role qualify as an H-1B specialty occupation?

Yes, when the position requires at least a bachelor's degree in a directly related field such as communications, journalism, media studies, or business with a media concentration. Employers document this by showing that the executive duties, such as editorial strategy, content P&L oversight, and audience monetization, require degree-level knowledge as a minimum entry requirement, not just a preference.

How do I find employers who actively sponsor H-1B visas for Media Executive roles?

Migrate Mate lists Media Executive positions at employers with verified H-1B LCA filing history, so you can focus only on companies that have already demonstrated willingness and capacity to sponsor. DOL's public LCA disclosure data confirms which employers have filed for comparable roles, giving you a factual starting point before you apply.

What happens to my H-1B status if I move from one media company to another?

H-1B portability under AC21 lets you start working for a new employer once they file a non-frivolous H-1B transfer petition, as long as your current petition has been approved for at least 180 days. The new employer must file a fresh I-129 petition and a new certified LCA covering your specific worksite, even if the job title is identical to your previous role.

Can a Media Executive role at a production company qualify differently than one at a broadcaster?

USCIS evaluates the specific duties and degree requirement of each individual position, not the employer's industry category. A production company role that centers on creative development and distribution strategy can qualify just as readily as a broadcaster role, provided the employer documents that a degree in a directly related field is a genuine minimum requirement for the position.

What LCA requirements should I watch for if my role involves multiple office locations?

Each physical worksite where you work for more than 40 hours in a year requires its own certified LCA, filed with DOL before work begins at that location. Media executives who split time between a headquarters and satellite bureaus need their employer to file location-specific LCAs in advance, and each must reflect the prevailing wage for that worksite's geographic area.