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Hearst Communications, Inc.

NY · On-site

$140 - $180/hr

As Creative Services Director, you will be required to be in office 5 days a week and on occasion ... Manage production of and posting of targeted social media marketing * Collaborate, manage and ...

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Creative Services Director

Jersey City, NJ · On-site

$90 - $130/hr

Position Overview CSI SPORTS™ is seeking a Creative Services Director to handle all creative initiatives that span from creating visual assets for broadcast, digital, social media and websites to ...

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How much do media services director jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for media services director in the United States is $135,000.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $132,500.00 and $137,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Media Services Director vs Media Coordinator?

AspectMedia Services DirectorMedia Coordinator
CredentialsBachelor's degree in media, communications, or related field; experience in media managementAssociate or bachelor's degree; internship or entry-level experience in media
Work EnvironmentOversees media teams, manages projects, and develops strategiesSupports media campaigns, coordinates schedules, and assists with content
Industry UsageUsed in organizations with large media operations, broadcasting, or corporate media departmentsCommon in marketing agencies, media firms, and corporate communications

The Media Services Director typically holds a higher-level role with strategic responsibilities, overseeing media operations and teams. In contrast, the Media Coordinator focuses on supporting media projects and executing campaigns. Both roles require media knowledge, but the director's position involves more leadership and planning.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a media services director?

To thrive as a Media Services Director, you need expertise in media production, project management, and a solid background in communications or a related field, often supported by a relevant degree. Familiarity with digital asset management systems, video editing software, and streaming technologies is typically required. Leadership, creativity, and strong interpersonal skills help drive innovative media strategies and effectively manage teams. These skills are crucial for delivering high-quality media content, ensuring smooth operations, and meeting organizational goals in a fast-evolving media landscape.

What are the typical challenges faced by a media services director when managing cross-functional teams?

As a Media Services Director, one common challenge is ensuring effective communication and collaboration across diverse teams such as creative, technical, and client-facing departments. Balancing differing priorities and aligning everyone toward common goals often requires strong leadership and negotiation skills. Additionally, adapting to rapidly evolving media technologies and client expectations can demand continuous learning and strategic planning. Successfully navigating these challenges cultivates a dynamic, innovative work environment and fosters professional growth.

What does a media services director do?

A Media Services Director oversees the planning, development, and execution of media-related operations within an organization. This role typically involves managing a team that handles video production, audio/visual equipment, digital content, and media technology services. Media Services Directors also collaborate with other departments to ensure that all media initiatives align with organizational goals. Their responsibilities may include budgeting, staff training, and staying up-to-date with the latest media technologies to enhance communication and engagement.
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Infographic showing various Media Services Director job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 17% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $135,000 per year, or $64.9 per hour.

Creative Services Director

Hearst Television

Palm Beach Gardens, FL • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 21 days ago

Job description


Creative Services Director
WPBF 25, the Hearst-owned ABC affiliate in West Palm Beach Florida, is looking for a Creative Services Director. This is a position requiring a strong leader who can bring the WPBF 25 News brand to life through creating and developing targeted research-driven marketing campaigns that connect our brand to our audience on multiple platforms including television, digital, social, paid media, and streaming. As Creative Services Director, you will be required to be in office 5 days a week and on occasion off hours in the case of severe weather or breaking news. You will be asked to use strategy and vision showing your creativity utilizing the latest industry marketing trends and managing numerous projects simultaneously. You will elevate the look and feel of the #1 local news station in the market, while managing and inspiring an award-winning creative team consisting of an Assistant Creative Services Director, a Senior Writer Producer and two promotional producers. Join Hearst Television, one of America's most respected multimedia companies, while living near the beach and enjoying the outdoors year-round in beautiful South Florida!
Responsibilities
  • Create, lead, and implement the brand marketing of WPBF 25, MeTV South Florida, Estrella TV West Palm Beach and Very Local West Palm Beach
  • Manage production of compelling image, sweeps and special event campaigns for all platforms
  • Identify dynamic multi-platform strategies to increase all stations brand awareness and ratings
  • Oversee the creative team in the production of compelling brand-targeted station/news/weather image, targeted special reports, daily topicals, digital/streaming, programming, and special event campaigns for all platforms
  • Provide inspiration and strategic direction to grow the skillset of our creative team
  • Manage production of and posting of targeted social media marketing
  • Collaborate, manage and execute dynamic outside media advertising efforts
  • Liaison with network, syndicators, and Director of Community Affairs regarding local community partners and promotional activities
  • Attend outside community functions or meetings
  • Manage television promotional inventory on WPBF 25, our digital platforms, Very Local West Palm Beach and our multicast channels Estrella TV West Palm Beach, and MeTV.
  • Develop and monitor annual department budget and expenses

Requirements
  • 3-5 years in station marketing/promotion/brand management
  • Must be creative, a compelling writer, and be able to use research to meet station goals
  • Working knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite, videography, photography, Wide Orbit and ENPS
  • Conceive and critique creative concepts and graphic designs to be incorporated into internal and external station branding
  • Can collaborate and meaningfully communicate with news staff and interdepartmental station personnel
  • Valid driver's license (hire is contingent on good driving record)
  • College degree preferred or equivalent work experience.
  • Related military experience will be considered

Values in Action
At Hearst Television we tell stories every day. Stories about people of all backgrounds, perspectives, and identities. That's why, behind the scenes, we believe in being an organization that fosters collaboration and open communication, ensuring that the content we create is authentic, accurate, and connected to the communities we serve.
Benefits
Hearst's benefit programs are modern, flexible and designed to focus on you. As a Hearst employee, you and your spouse or partner or dependents would have access to the following benefits.
  • Medical | Dental | Vision

  • 401(k) matching

  • Emotional Wellness Support

  • Paid Time Off

  • Paid Parental Leave

  • LGBTQ+ Health Services

  • Additional benefits to meet your and your family's needs

About Us
Hearst Television (HTV) owns and/or operates 35 television and two radio stations serving 27 media markets across 39 states reaching nearly 25 million U.S. television households. HTV is recognized as one of the industry's premier broadcasting companies and has been honored with numerous awards for distinguished journalism, industry innovation, and community service.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. we do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, creed, national, origin, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

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