Lead paid media jobs
73 live roles · 55 companies · 13 remote · 38 with stated pay · 6 posted this week
73 lead paid media roles are open right now across 55 companies. WPP Media, Huzzle and Bully Pulpit International are hiring most. 33 were posted in the last 30 days.
More roles here state pay than the 27% that do site-wide. For 12 of the rest we show an estimated range from comparable roles.
Every posting here is mid-level or above, and 100% are senior or lead. 13 are advertised as remote; 49 do not specify where the work happens.
Reading the postings themselves, the most requested are Attribution (16 of 73), Google Ads (12 of 73) and Meta Ads (11 of 73).
Market snapshot
- Hiring
- WPP Media (7)·Huzzle (5)·Bully Pulpit International (3)·Bristolmyerssquibb (2)·Djeholdings (ZenoCareers) (2) · 50 more
- Levels
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- VP13
- Director60
- Cities
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- New York14
- Chicago5
- Boston3
- London3
- San Francisco3
- Remote
- 13 of 73 (18%)
- Stated pay
- 38 of 73 · $113,000–$205,000 (36 in USD)
- Market range
- $145,000–$187,500 · median $162,500 (New York, Lead, n=25) · All ranges
- Posted
- 33 in the last 30 days
- Verified
- Nov 3, 2026
Pay marked e is our estimate. Everything else is the employer's own figure.
this job's payour estimatewhere most pay sits here, $113,000–$205,000scale $60,000–$290,000
Senior Director/Managing Director, Paid Media + Partnerships Bully Pulpit International · Washington $150,000–$200,000 1d ago Director – Marketing Strategy and Media Planning IQVIA · London Pay not stated 2d ago Director, Media Relations, Asia & GHNW Communications Manulife and John Hancock · Hong Kong Pay not stated 5d ago Find me work Director, Media Relations Tufts Medicine · TuftsMedicine $147,995–$188,688 5d ago Director, Paid Media Sec · 6625 Excellence Way, Plano, TX, USA $125,000–$185,000e 6d ago Director, Paid Media Fticonsulting (FTIConsultingCareers) · Washington In listing 7d ago 
Senior Vice President, Media Relations Inizio Evoke · New York $170,000–$200,000 8d ago 
WPP Media | Media Planning Director, Japan WPP · Tokyo Pay not stated 8d ago 
Director, Media Relations & Communications The New York Times · Los Angeles $150,000–$165,000 12d ago 
Associate Director, Media Planning, UK WPP Media · London Pay not stated 13d ago Vice President, Paid Media & Digital Strategy Avōq · New York From $200,000 2w ago 
Vice President of Paid Media Buyerlink · Walnut Creek $180,000–$200,000 2w ago 
Associate Media Relations Director walkersands · Remote · US $85,000–$106,000 2w ago 
Sr. Director, Paid Media Celsius · Boca Raton $125,000–$185,000e 2w ago Associate Director, Strategy & Media Relations Bristolmyerssquibb · Princeton $156,660–$189,829 2w ago 
Director, Paid Media & Search Strategy Gartner · Stamford $120,000–$167,000 2w ago 
Head of Paid Media, Lion Holdings Valuetainment · Fort Lauderdale $125,000–$185,000e 2w ago Associate Director of Paid Media Hybrid News Limited · Bristol Pay not stated 2w ago Director Paid Media At Home · Coppell $125,000–$185,000e 3w ago Associate Director, Global Media Relations Bristolmyerssquibb · Princeton $156,660–$189,829 3w ago 
Executive Director/Vice President Global Media Relations, Executive Communications & Comm Ops BridgeBio Pharma · Palo Alto $275,000–$345,000 3w ago 
Vice President, Paid Media Djeholdings (ZenoCareers) · New York $115,000–$135,000 3w ago Director, Paid Media Djeholdings (ZenoCareers) · New York $90,000–$125,000 3w ago 
Director of Media Relations Nscale · San Francisco $170,000–$300,000 3w ago 
Associate Director of Communications and Media Relations Duke University · Durham $70,349–$129,548 3w ago Associate Director, Media Planning Bully Pulpit International · Washington $100,000–$110,000 3w ago Associate Director, Media Planning WPP Media · Montreal CA$109,375–CA$173,125e 3w ago 
Vice President, Paid Media orchestra · Remote · US $135,000–$165,000 3w ago 
Director Paid Media sphereentertainment · New York $113,000–$220,000 3w ago Director, Global Media Relations RELX · New Jersey In listing 4w ago Director, Global Media Relations RELX (ElsevierJobs) · New Jersey In listing 4w ago Associate Vice President, Paid Media Precision · Dist. of Columbia, United States $105,000–$130,000 4w ago Director, Media Relations Williammary · Remote · US $75,000–$80,000 4w ago Director, Paid Media (Advertising) Seaworldentertainment · Busch Gardens Williamsburg $90,000–$105,000 4w ago Director, Paid Media Strategy walkersands · Remote · US $100,000–$113,000 4w ago 
Head of Paid Media sigmaworld · Limassol Pay not stated 4w ago Head of Media Relations & Issues Communications Takeda · Cambridge $212,000–$333,190 5w ago Executive Director, News & Media Relations iazuqy.fa.ocs.oraclecloud.com · San Francisco $125,000–$185,000e 5w ago 
Head of Global Media Relations Ferrero · LUXEMBOURG, L, LU Pay not stated 5w ago 
Sir Director of Integrated Paid Media EōS Fitness · Dallas $125,000–$185,000e 6w ago Vice President, Media Relations, Global Vantagedc · Remote · US $270,000–$290,000 6w ago Sr Manager | Director - Media Planning WPP Media · Bangalore Pay not stated 6w ago 
Senior Director of Paid Media Okta · Bellevue In listing 7w ago Director Paid Media Advocate Health · Remote · US $125,000–$185,000e 7w ago 
Associate Director, Paid Media Princeton10 · Remote · US $130,000–$150,000 7w ago Director, Paid Media Planning Bully Pulpit International · Chicago $120,000–$135,000 8w ago Vice President, Media Relations Inizio Evoke · New York $130,000–$165,000 8w ago Associate Director, Audience Engagement and Paid Media Newschool · A - 66 West 12th Street $83,500–$90,000 2mo ago Senior Director for Global Media Relations - University Communications and Marketing Cmu · Pittsburgh $125,000–$185,000e 2mo ago Associate Director, Media Planning, Pakistan WPP Media · Karachi Pay not stated 2mo ago Head of WW Media Relations and Storytelling Edbz · Dallas $125,000–$185,000e 2mo ago Media Planning Director, GOC WPP Media · Bogota Pay not stated 2mo ago 
Director of Paid Media Button · New York $160,000–$190,000 3mo ago 
Director, Paid Media Databricks · United States In listing 3mo ago Public and Media Relations Vice President Ms · New York $120,000–$205,000 3mo ago Public and Media Relations Vice President Ms (Private) · New York $120,000–$205,000 3mo ago Director, Media Planning - REMOTE Ebwh (CX_1001) · Tampa $125,000–$185,000e 3mo ago 
Head of Paid Media Huzzle · Remote · UK Pay not stated 4mo ago Head of Paid Media Huzzle · Remote · US $125,000–$185,000e 4mo ago Head of Paid Media Huzzle · Remote · North Macedonia Pay not stated 4mo ago Head of Paid Media - Remote Huzzle · Remote · Colombia Pay not stated 4mo ago Remote Head of Paid Media Huzzle · Remote · South Africa Pay not stated 4mo ago 
Media Relations Director Radiant Industries · El Segundo $154,500–$256,200 4mo ago Digital Associate Director, Media Planning WPP Media · London Pay not stated 4mo ago 
Global Paid Media, VP - Corporate Affairs Blackstone · New York $150,000–$225,000 5mo ago 
Head of Paid Media Linear Agency · Remote · Worldwide Pay not stated 5mo ago WPP Media | Media Planning Director WPP · Tokyo Pay not stated 5mo ago 
PAID MEDIA & PERFORMANCE DIRECTOR United Collective · Huntington Beach $125,000–$150,000 6mo ago 
VP, Head of Paid Media LendingTree · Charlotte $240,000–$280,000 6mo ago Account Director, Paid Media gupta · Boston $130,000–$160,000 8mo ago Associate Account Director, Paid Media gupta · Boston $105,000–$125,000 10mo ago Expression for Interest - Associate Director, Media planning WPP Media · Bangkok Pay not stated 1y ago 
Associate Media Relations and Issues Management Director Novo Nordisk · Plainsboro $153,000–$267,000
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Senior Vice President, Media Relations Inizio Evoke · New York $170,000–$200,000 8d ago WPP Media | Media Planning Director, Japan WPP · Tokyo Pay not stated 8d ago Director, Media Relations & Communications The New York Times · Los Angeles $150,000–$165,000 12d ago Associate Director, Media Planning, UK WPP Media · London Pay not stated 13d ago Vice President, Paid Media & Digital Strategy Avōq · New York From $200,000 2w ago Vice President of Paid Media Buyerlink · Walnut Creek $180,000–$200,000 2w ago Associate Media Relations Director walkersands · Remote · US $85,000–$106,000 2w ago Sr. Director, Paid Media Celsius · Boca Raton $125,000–$185,000e 2w ago Associate Director, Strategy & Media Relations Bristolmyerssquibb · Princeton $156,660–$189,829 2w ago Director, Paid Media & Search Strategy Gartner · Stamford $120,000–$167,000 2w ago Head of Paid Media, Lion Holdings Valuetainment · Fort Lauderdale $125,000–$185,000e 2w ago Associate Director of Paid Media Hybrid News Limited · Bristol Pay not stated 2w ago Director Paid Media At Home · Coppell $125,000–$185,000e 3w ago Associate Director, Global Media Relations Bristolmyerssquibb · Princeton $156,660–$189,829 3w ago Executive Director/Vice President Global Media Relations, Executive Communications & Comm Ops BridgeBio Pharma · Palo Alto $275,000–$345,000 3w ago Vice President, Paid Media Djeholdings (ZenoCareers) · New York $115,000–$135,000 3w ago Director, Paid Media Djeholdings (ZenoCareers) · New York $90,000–$125,000 3w ago Director of Media Relations Nscale · San Francisco $170,000–$300,000 3w ago Associate Director of Communications and Media Relations Duke University · Durham $70,349–$129,548 3w ago Associate Director, Media Planning Bully Pulpit International · Washington $100,000–$110,000 3w ago Associate Director, Media Planning WPP Media · Montreal CA$109,375–CA$173,125e 3w ago Vice President, Paid Media orchestra · Remote · US $135,000–$165,000 3w ago Director Paid Media sphereentertainment · New York $113,000–$220,000 3w ago Director, Global Media Relations RELX · New Jersey In listing 4w ago Director, Global Media Relations RELX (ElsevierJobs) · New Jersey In listing 4w ago Associate Vice President, Paid Media Precision · Dist. of Columbia, United States $105,000–$130,000 4w ago Director, Media Relations Williammary · Remote · US $75,000–$80,000 4w ago Director, Paid Media (Advertising) Seaworldentertainment · Busch Gardens Williamsburg $90,000–$105,000 4w ago Director, Paid Media Strategy walkersands · Remote · US $100,000–$113,000 4w ago Head of Paid Media sigmaworld · Limassol Pay not stated 4w ago Head of Media Relations & Issues Communications Takeda · Cambridge $212,000–$333,190 5w ago Executive Director, News & Media Relations iazuqy.fa.ocs.oraclecloud.com · San Francisco $125,000–$185,000e 5w ago Head of Global Media Relations Ferrero · LUXEMBOURG, L, LU Pay not stated 5w ago Sir Director of Integrated Paid Media EōS Fitness · Dallas $125,000–$185,000e 6w ago Vice President, Media Relations, Global Vantagedc · Remote · US $270,000–$290,000 6w ago Sr Manager | Director - Media Planning WPP Media · Bangalore Pay not stated 6w ago Senior Director of Paid Media Okta · Bellevue In listing 7w ago Director Paid Media Advocate Health · Remote · US $125,000–$185,000e 7w ago Associate Director, Paid Media Princeton10 · Remote · US $130,000–$150,000 7w ago Director, Paid Media Planning Bully Pulpit International · Chicago $120,000–$135,000 8w ago Vice President, Media Relations Inizio Evoke · New York $130,000–$165,000 8w ago Associate Director, Audience Engagement and Paid Media Newschool · A - 66 West 12th Street $83,500–$90,000 2mo ago Senior Director for Global Media Relations - University Communications and Marketing Cmu · Pittsburgh $125,000–$185,000e 2mo ago Associate Director, Media Planning, Pakistan WPP Media · Karachi Pay not stated 2mo ago Head of WW Media Relations and Storytelling Edbz · Dallas $125,000–$185,000e 2mo ago Media Planning Director, GOC WPP Media · Bogota Pay not stated 2mo ago Director of Paid Media Button · New York $160,000–$190,000 3mo ago Director, Paid Media Databricks · United States In listing 3mo ago Public and Media Relations Vice President Ms · New York $120,000–$205,000 3mo ago Public and Media Relations Vice President Ms (Private) · New York $120,000–$205,000 3mo ago Director, Media Planning - REMOTE Ebwh (CX_1001) · Tampa $125,000–$185,000e 3mo ago Head of Paid Media Huzzle · Remote · UK Pay not stated 4mo ago Head of Paid Media Huzzle · Remote · US $125,000–$185,000e 4mo ago Head of Paid Media Huzzle · Remote · North Macedonia Pay not stated 4mo ago Head of Paid Media - Remote Huzzle · Remote · Colombia Pay not stated 4mo ago Remote Head of Paid Media Huzzle · Remote · South Africa Pay not stated 4mo ago Media Relations Director Radiant Industries · El Segundo $154,500–$256,200 4mo ago Digital Associate Director, Media Planning WPP Media · London Pay not stated 4mo ago Global Paid Media, VP - Corporate Affairs Blackstone · New York $150,000–$225,000 5mo ago Head of Paid Media Linear Agency · Remote · Worldwide Pay not stated 5mo ago WPP Media | Media Planning Director WPP · Tokyo Pay not stated 5mo ago PAID MEDIA & PERFORMANCE DIRECTOR United Collective · Huntington Beach $125,000–$150,000 6mo ago VP, Head of Paid Media LendingTree · Charlotte $240,000–$280,000 6mo ago Account Director, Paid Media gupta · Boston $130,000–$160,000 8mo ago Associate Account Director, Paid Media gupta · Boston $105,000–$125,000 10mo ago Expression for Interest - Associate Director, Media planning WPP Media · Bangkok Pay not stated 1y ago Associate Media Relations and Issues Management Director Novo Nordisk · Plainsboro $153,000–$267,000