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Media Operations The Director, Media Operations will partner with the broader operations team, and OMD account team to uncover, develop + execute efficiencies in team process and platform workflows.

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Media Operations Senior Manager Location: Los Angeles, CA (1575 Gower) Reports To: Senior Director, Editorial Post Production Operations (EPPO) Media Operations Supports: EPPO Media Management ...

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Media Operations The Director, Media Operations will partner with the broader operations team, and OMD account team to uncover, develop + execute efficiencies in team process and platform workflows.

Media Operations Senior Manager Location: Los Angeles, CA (1575 Gower) Reports To: Senior Director, Editorial Post Production Operations (EPPO) Media Operations Supports: EPPO Media Management ...

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Media Operations Senior Manager Location: Los Angeles, CA (1575 Gower) Reports To: Senior Director, Editorial Post Production Operations (EPPO) Media Operations Supports: EPPO Media Management ...

The Associate Director, Media Operations will establish clear processes and best practices and work with the media team to ensure we're executing flawlessly against fast-paced timelines and complex ...

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How much do media operations jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for media operations in the United States is $26.24, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.79 and $30.29 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a media operations?

A Media Operations job involves managing the technical and logistical aspects of media content distribution across various platforms. Professionals in this role ensure smooth workflows for media production, asset management, scheduling, and delivery. They often collaborate with content creators, broadcasters, and digital teams to optimize media processes. Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and familiarity with media technology are key in this field.

What are some common responsibilities in a media operations role?

Media Operations professionals are typically responsible for coordinating the delivery, scheduling, and quality control of content across various platforms, whether digital, broadcast, or streaming. Daily tasks often include managing media assets, monitoring live content feeds, troubleshooting technical issues, and collaborating with creative, marketing, and technical teams to ensure seamless operations. You may also be involved in tracking content performance, maintaining compliance with industry standards, and implementing process improvements. This role is fast-paced and requires the ability to juggle multiple deadlines while ensuring accuracy and efficiency.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in media operations, and why are they important?

To thrive in a Media Operations role, you need strong organizational abilities, attention to detail, and experience with media workflows, often supported by a background in communications, media production, or a related field. Familiarity with content management systems, broadcast automation tools, scheduling software, and analytics platforms is highly valuable. Excellent problem-solving skills, adaptability, and effective cross-functional communication are crucial soft skills in this position. These competencies ensure smooth media distribution, timely project delivery, and effective coordination with various teams to support business goals.

What do media operations do?

Media operations professionals manage the technical aspects of media content, including uploading, encoding, scheduling, and distributing digital media across platforms. They ensure smooth workflow, troubleshoot technical issues, and often use tools like content management systems and media servers to support media delivery and publishing processes.
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Infographic showing various Media Operations job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,588 per year, or $26.2 per hour.

Director Media Operations

Omnicom

Chicago, IL • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 7 days ago


Job description

Agency:
Omd
Job Function:
Media
Job Subfunction:
Media Operations
Job Description:
The Director, Media Operations will partner with the broader operations team, and OMD account team to uncover, develop + execute efficiencies in team process and platform workflows.
The ideal candidate is dynamic, detail oriented, and results driven. They should have a passion for and understanding of sneaker culture, and enjoy working in a collaborative environment that delivers multiple campaigns based on the evolving goals of the client. From a day-to-day perspective, the candidate will be responsible for delivering new ideas + spaces that bring brand heat and cultural relevance, managing the process from idea to execution.
As part of a fully integrated team, this role requires excellent communication and project management skills, a strong understanding of investment tools and process, site tagging and best practice.
We're looking for someone who loves to teach, is quick to adapt, methodical in their approach, and who brings solutions with smiles. Collaboration, an open mind, and multi-functional coordination are key in this position. You like to manage people, and grow teams that are collaborative, effective and efficient. You would be critical to the operations team's goal to set and govern process, and your ability to provide solutions to the problems brought to your attention will be critical in achieving the team's goals.
Must Haves
Advanced experience in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint
Pivot tables, web queries, advanced functions
Demonstrates strong attention to detail
Experience and understanding of Media Operations - processes and workflows
Experience and understanding of campaign management platforms including advanced knowledge of - Media Ocean (PRISMA, DDS), Google Campaign Manager (CM360), Google Ads, Facebook Ads Manager, and Programmatic DSPs (e.g. DV360, The Trade Desk, Yahoo)
Experience and understanding in working with Ad Operations and Trafficking teams
At least 6-8 Years of relative media experience; proficiency in digital or ad operations is a plus
Comfortable working with budgets and numerical values
Budget/pacing and billing in an agency environment
Exceptional organizational skills, applied through an ability to manage multiple projects at once
Confidence in analyzing and acting on media data
Nice to Haves
Buying experience on an Agency Investment team - any channel
Experience setting up Campaigns/Packages/Placements in Media Ocean's buyer workflow
Familiarity with business intelligence tools such as Alteryx, Tableau, Datorama, and PowerBI
Familiarity with planning tools such as Plan It or Media Tools
Familiarity with project management tools like HIVE and Smartsheets
Previously worked with Offshore Teams in any location, in any capacity
Understanding of Financial Operations workflows and/or agency billing process
Responsibilities:
Creating and delivering on the vision of the media ops organization
Lead account team to drive rapid development of processes, standards, and innovative solutions
Serve as the day-to-day client lead for all BAU needs
Proactively partner and lead across global/regional/local market team peers to facilitate effective communication, collaboration, and feedback channels as required
Lead for defining and managing technology-driven processes that enable efficient resource and time management to drive effective and efficient media buying & management, globally
Drive and share the vision for ad/mar tech evolution for the client brands, globally
Provide expertise across data sources to drive development of governance solutions (processes, technologies, etc.) to ensure visibility to goals and requirements across reputation, brand, financial, efficiency, and execution requirements
Support the broader OMD team in implementing the planning process, while ensuring alignment with other cross-functional agency teams and client partners
Drive rapid development of processes, standards and innovative solutions
Drive and share the vision for tech evolution for the client brand
Accountable for timely delivery of critical initiatives and rolling out new standards
Work closely with team members across Operations, Planning and Digital teams to ensure smooth and productive cross-team collaboration
Maintain an understanding of all current projects (across planning, marketing science, digital and investment teams) Develop and implement consistency across the LOBs within documents, templates and process.
Coordinate inputs from appropriate parties, and ensuring the team meets deadlines
Work in tandem with key team members to track and manage team assignments and workload
Support Team onboarding process in partnership with hiring manager
Help support budget and campaign tracking documents and other key workflow materials and processes on an ongoing basis and issue to monthly.
Ensure that all campaigns comply with OMD and the client's Legal requirements and fully leverage pricing and added value benefits from agency negotiations
Regular Status Meetings/Con Calls - taking minutes when needed; ensuring all team members are on track with follow-ups
Define, determine, collect and distribute best practices & best thinking from around the team
Ad hoc troubleshooting when requested by the team to ensure functionality, proper tag fires, correct variable mapping, and events
Provide guidance and support to Dev teams on migration to new technologies and offerings from partners, such as server-side tagging
Facilitate QA of in-platform data flows (e.g. Meta, TTD etc.) based on client site pixel implementation
Collaborate with Client Marketing team to communicate pixel update internally and submit requestsNew York: $145,000.00-$170,000.00
Omnicom's policy requires employees to work in the office for a minimum of three days a week, unless additional in-office days are directed by their agency or manager. Our objective is to increase this requirement over time, and many of our agencies as well as Omnicom's corporate group already require five days of in-office attendance.
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