Media Account Manager Jobs

Media Account Manager jobs are open across advertising agencies, media networks, publishing, and digital marketing firms, from coordinator to senior and director levels, with specializations in programmatic buying, broadcast media, and digital campaign management. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.

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Overview

Open roles116+
Top stateNew York
Top employerPacvue
Top cityNew York, NY
Work type44% Hybrid
Top industryTechnology

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Principal Programmatic Media Account Executive, TLS, Large Customer Sales
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Principal Programmatic Media Account Executive, TLS, Large Customer Sales
Google
San Francisco, California
Account Management
Customer Success
Sales
$161k - $234k/yr
Bachelor's degree
10,000+

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Account Manager, Media & Card-Linked Offers
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Account Manager, Media & Card-Linked Offers
Triple llc
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Business Strategy
Project Management
Strategy & Corporate Development
Bachelor's degree

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Account Executive – Digital Marketing & Social Media Specialist
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Account Executive – Digital Marketing & Social Media Specialist
ENGAGE360
Jacksonville Beach, Florida
Communications
Content & Communications
Public Relations (PR)
$40k - $70k/yr
On-Site

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Senior Account Executive, Agency Client Services (Paid Media)
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Senior Account Executive, Agency Client Services (Paid Media)
Mason Interactive
Brooklyn, New York
Brand Marketing
Growth Marketing
Social Media Management
$100k - $120k/yr
Hybrid
Google Analytics Certification

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Media Account Executive
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Media Account Executive
TAG Communications Inc.
Davenport, Iowa
Enterprise Sales
Inside Sales
Sales
On-Site
Bachelor's degree in business administration

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Media Account Manager Job Market

Who's Hiring

Pacvue9 open roles
Cumulus Media7 open roles
Adams Communications6 open roles

Top Industries Hiring

  • Technology & Software
  • Media & Entertainment
  • Consulting & Professional Services
  • E-Commerce & Online Marketplaces
  • Investment & Asset Management

What Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in media account manager jobs.

  • Two or more years of media planning or buying experience across paid channels
  • Proficiency with media planning software and ad serving platforms
  • Experience managing client relationships and presenting campaign performance
  • Demonstrated ability to manage and optimize campaign budgets
  • Familiarity with audience research tools and syndicated data sources
  • Bachelor's degree in advertising, communications, marketing, or a related field

Tips for Your Media Account Manager Job Search

Tailor your resume to media mix

Hiring managers scan for the specific channels you've managed. Call out whether your experience is in linear TV, digital display, paid social, audio, or out-of-home. Vague claims like 'multichannel campaigns' get passed over when a posting asks for programmatic or broadcast specifically.

Quantify campaign outcomes, not just budgets

Many candidates list budget sizes but skip results. Show delivery rates, CPM efficiency gains, or client retention across campaigns. Reviewers comparing two media account manager resumes will choose the one that ties activity to measurable outcomes every time.

Target agencies by their client roster

Agency postings rarely name their clients, but their websites usually do. If you have direct-response experience, target agencies with retail or DTC clients. If your background is brand awareness, look for agencies serving CPG or automotive. That alignment shows immediately in your cover letter.

Apply early to roles that fit

Migrate Mate lists media account manager openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.

Prepare a media plan sample for interviews

Many interview processes for this role include a case exercise where you allocate a hypothetical budget across channels. Walk in with a framework you can adapt on the spot, referencing reach and frequency goals, flight dates, and audience targeting rationale, not just cost per channel.

Negotiate by citing comparable market rates

When an offer comes, reference the Bureau of Labor Statistics occupational data for advertising and promotions roles in your metro, then factor in your specific channel expertise. Programmatic and connected TV specializations command a premium over generalist media buying experience.

Media Account Manager Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

Which companies are hiring the most media account managers?

The most active employers for media account managers right now are Pacvue, Cumulus Media, and Adams Communications, and the most openings are in New York, California, and Illinois, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Agency groups and large media networks tend to post the most volume, particularly during Q1 and Q3 planning cycles.

How many media account manager jobs are remote?

About 80% of media account manager openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, with availability varying by company size and client type. Digital and programmatic-focused roles tend to be the most remote-friendly, while broadcast and out-of-home positions more often require in-market presence.

How do you become a media account manager?

Start with a degree in advertising, communications, or marketing, then build hands-on experience through media coordinator or buying assistant roles at an agency or media company. Learn the planning tools your target employers use, build familiarity with audience research platforms, and demonstrate client-facing communication skills. Moving into an account management role typically follows two to four years in a support or buying position.

Can you get a media account manager job with little experience?

Yes, some smaller agencies and in-house media teams hire candidates with one to two years in adjacent roles such as marketing coordinator, paid social specialist, or digital advertising assistant. Showing fluency with campaign reporting, an understanding of media math like CPM and reach, and direct client or stakeholder communication experience helps close the gap when your years on a media planning team are limited.

What does the media account manager interview process look like?

Most processes run three to four stages: an initial screening call with a recruiter or hiring manager, a deeper conversation about your campaign and client experience, and a media planning or budget allocation exercise you present to a panel. Some employers add a final conversation with a senior director or department head. The case exercise is the stage candidates most often underprepare for, so practice articulating your channel rationale out loud.

Where can I find and apply to media account manager jobs?

You can find and apply to media account manager jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Search for roles that match your channel experience and seniority level, then apply directly to each listing that fits.

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