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Media Digitization Jobs in Michigan (NOW HIRING)

Digital Media Assistant Company: Hour Media Hour Media is seeking a highly organized, detail-oriented, and client-focused Digital Media Assistant to join our team in Troy, MI. This is a full-time, ...

The Digital Media Specialist is responsible for planning, executing, and optimizing digital media campaigns while also supporting the development and performance of digital creative assets. This role ...

Digital Media Specialist

Auburn Hills, MI · On-site +1

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Digital Media Specialist is responsible for planning, executing, and optimizing digital media campaigns while also supporting the development and performance of digital creative assets. This role ...

Implement new social media/digital tools in support of organization/department strategic goals * Assist with mobile apps/website, when applicable * Collaborate across functions to deliver an ...

Implement new social media/digital tools in support of organization/department strategic goals * Assist with mobile apps/website, when applicable * Collaborate across functions to deliver an ...

Implement new social media/digital tools in support of organization/department strategic goals * Assist with mobile apps/website, when applicable * Collaborate across functions to deliver an ...

Digital Media Tutor

Kalamazoo, MI · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

About the Job The Varsity Tutors Live Learning Platform has thousands of students looking for online Digital Media tutors nationally. As a tutor on the Varsity Tutors Platform, you'll have the ...

Digital Media Tutor

Ann Arbor, MI · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

About the Job The Varsity Tutors Live Learning Platform has thousands of students looking for online Digital Media tutors nationally. As a tutor on the Varsity Tutors Platform, you'll have the ...

Digital Media Tutor

Detroit, MI · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

About the Job The Varsity Tutors Live Learning Platform has thousands of students looking for online Digital Media tutors nationally. As a tutor on the Varsity Tutors Platform, you'll have the ...

Global Social Media Manager

Auburn Hills, MI

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Lead the evolution of the company's digital voice, content strategy, and audience engagement ... Lead social media response strategies during crises, issues, and high-profile events Executive ...

Media Sales Representative

Shelby, MI

$66K - $81K/yr

Best Version Media is looking for a driven, community-minded sales professional to join us as a ... Today, BVM publishes over 1,300 local magazines and reaches billions of digital impressions across ...

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Media Sales Representative

Decatur, MI

$69K - $84K/yr

Best Version Media is looking for a driven, community-minded sales professional to join us as a ... Today, BVM publishes over 1,300 local magazines and reaches billions of digital impressions across ...

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Media Sales Representative

Novi, MI

$70K - $86K/yr

Best Version Media is looking for a driven, community-minded sales professional to join us as a ... Today, BVM publishes over 1,300 local magazines and reaches billions of digital impressions across ...

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What is the difference between Media Digitization vs Media Preservation Specialist?

AspectMedia DigitizationMedia Preservation Specialist
CredentialsDigital imaging, media handling certificationsConservation, archival, or preservation certifications
Work EnvironmentDigital labs, scanning stations, editing suitesArchives, museums, conservation labs
Industry UsageMedia companies, archives, librariesArchives, museums, cultural institutions
Primary FocusConverting analog media to digital formatsMaintaining and restoring physical media for longevity

Media Digitization involves converting physical media into digital formats for easier access and preservation. Media Preservation Specialists focus on conserving and restoring physical media to prevent deterioration. While both roles work with media preservation, digitization emphasizes creating digital copies, whereas preservation emphasizes physical media care.

What is media digitization?

Media digitization is the process of converting analog media—such as photographs, films, audio tapes, and documents—into digital formats. This process involves using specialized equipment and software to create high-quality digital copies that can be stored, accessed, and preserved more efficiently. Media digitization helps protect valuable content from deterioration, makes it easier to share and distribute, and allows for improved organization and searchability. It is essential for archival purposes, digital libraries, and adapting content for modern digital platforms.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a media digitization specialist?

To thrive as a Media Digitization Specialist, you need expertise in handling analog and digital media formats, knowledge of preservation standards, and often a background in library science or archival studies. Familiarity with digitization hardware (like scanners and audio/video converters), digital asset management systems, and relevant software such as Adobe Creative Suite is typically required. Attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and effective communication are vital soft skills for managing large collections and collaborating with stakeholders. These abilities ensure the accurate preservation, accessibility, and integrity of valuable media assets throughout the digitization process.

What are some common challenges faced in a media digitization role, and how can they be managed effectively?

Media digitization professionals often encounter challenges such as handling delicate or deteriorating physical media, ensuring consistent quality during conversion, and managing large volumes of files with proper metadata. To address these, it's important to follow best practices in preservation, use calibrated equipment, and adhere to established workflows for file naming and archiving. Collaboration with archivists, IT specialists, and project managers can help streamline processes and resolve technical or organizational issues quickly.

What cities in Michigan are hiring for Media Digitization jobs?

Cities in Michigan with the most Media Digitization job openings:

Infographic showing various Media Digitization job openings in Michigan as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 75% Full Time, 19% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 83% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 14% Remote job distribution.

Digital Media Assistant

Hour Media

Troy, MI • On-site

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Job description

Digital Media Assistant


Company: Hour Media

Hour Media is seeking a highly organized, detail-oriented, and client-focused Digital Media Assistant to join our team in Troy, MI. This is a full-time, entry-level position, and training will be provided.


This role is central to how we manage digital advertising campaigns for our award-winning media brands, including Hour Detroit, DBusiness, Detroit Design, and others. The ideal candidate is a strong communicator who's comfortable working directly with clients, and who's also interested in gaining hands-on experience with social media content, web content, and campaign reporting.


About the Role

The Digital Media Assistant is primarily responsible for collecting and coordinating digital advertising assets from clients, and serving as a key point of contact throughout the process. You'll work closely with Media Advisors, designers, and the digital team to keep campaigns on track, and you'll have the opportunity to support broader digital marketing efforts, including social media and web content, plus reporting.


Key Responsibilities

Client Coordination (Primary Focus)

  • Serve as the main point of contact for collecting digital advertising materials from clients
  • Communicate clearly and proactively with clients to gather assets, resolve missing materials, and confirm approvals
  • Provide consistent status updates to Media Advisors and clients on asset collection and approval progress
  • Ensure all materials meet technical specs and deadlines
  • Open production tickets in Active Collab for the creative team once digital assets are received
  • Monitor project timelines and asset status using Magazine Manager

Digital Platform & Campaign Support

  • Coordinate advertising across Hour Media's digital platforms, including:
  • HourDetroit.com
  • DBusiness.com
  • DetroitDesignMag.com
  • DetroitWed.com
  • MichiganWineCountry.com
  • Hour Detroit Daily, DBusiness, and Michigan Wine Country newsletters
  • Manage and track advertiser content for sponsored articles, digital edition sponsorships, eBlasts, directory listings, and digital special sections
  • Assist the digital and production team as needed with tasks such as:
  • Scheduling and posting social media content
  • Assisting with web content updates and reporting
  • Supporting campaign reporting and performance tracking
  • Helping identify ways to improve digital asset collection workflows
  • Creating Active Collab tickets for select print ads


What We're Looking For

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills. You'll be interacting directly with clients regularly
  • Familiarity with major social media platforms and their backend/publishing tools (e.g., Meta Business Suite, LinkedIn, Instagram, etc.)
  • Accurate data entry and strong attention to detail
  • Excellent organizational skills and follow-up habits
  • Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment
  • Client-focused mindset with a strong sense of urgency
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office
  • Experience with a CRM platform, Adobe Creative Suite, or social media scheduling tools is a plus