Nexstar Media Group
WWTI-ABC50 has an exciting opportunity for a Sales Manager in Northern New York, home of Fort Drum, The Thousand Islands, The St. Lawrence River, and the Adirondack Mountains! Are you looking for a creative and fun working environment? Do you enjoy being an active member of the community? Would you like to work for a company where hard work is recognized and rewarded? If you answered yes, WWTI-ABC50 could be the perfect place for you.
The Sales Manager is responsible for leading the day-to-day operations of the Sales department, including development of new business and achievement of revenue goals across Broadcast and Digital Platforms.
Provides leadership for the broadcast/digitalsales teams
Makes decisions regarding hiring, evaluation, promotion and termination of employees Develops and executes sales strategies which result in exceeding revenue targets in local, new business and digital revenue
Drives new business development
Manages inventory and revenue forecasting
Manages recruitment, training, evaluation, and development of sales professionals
Prepares budgets and approves budget expenditures
Manages Accounts Receivable
Develops and cultivates client relationships alongside Account Executives
Performs other duties as assigned
Experience
Experience establishing long-range objectives and specifying the strategies and actions to achieve them
Experience guiding, directing and motivating personnel, including setting and monitoring performance standards
Experience with Wide Orbit Traffic & Media Sales, Strata, Matrix, and ComScore is preferred
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Advertising or Mass Communications, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experience
Minimum of three-five years in media sales experience
Fluency in English
Excellent communication skills, both oral and written
Valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record
Ability to identify the developmental needs of others and to coach, mentor and help them improve their knowledge and skills
Compensation: Salary of $55,000 to $60,000 plus commissions and bonus opportunity
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The Sales Manager is responsible for leading the day-to-day operations of the Sales department, including development of new business and achievement of revenue goals across Broadcast and Digital Platforms.
Provides leadership for the broadcast/digitalsales teams
Makes decisions regarding hiring, evaluation, promotion and termination of employees Develops and executes sales strategies which result in exceeding revenue targets in local, new business and digital revenue
Drives new business development
Manages inventory and revenue forecasting
Manages recruitment, training, evaluation, and development of sales professionals
Prepares budgets and approves budget expenditures
Manages Accounts Receivable
Develops and cultivates client relationships alongside Account Executives
Performs other duties as assigned
Experience
Experience establishing long-range objectives and specifying the strategies and actions to achieve them
Experience guiding, directing and motivating personnel, including setting and monitoring performance standards
Experience with Wide Orbit Traffic & Media Sales, Strata, Matrix, and ComScore is preferred
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Advertising or Mass Communications, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experience
Minimum of three-five years in media sales experience
Fluency in English
Excellent communication skills, both oral and written
Valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record
Ability to identify the developmental needs of others and to coach, mentor and help them improve their knowledge and skills
Compensation: Salary of $55,000 to $60,000 plus commissions and bonus opportunity
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