Local Sales Manager - Broadcast and Digital Media - Platteville, WI

Local Sales Manager

Do you love helping businesses grow? Do you want to develop a team that excels at uncovering marketing objectives and building integrated solutions? This is a rare and exciting opportunity to grow and manage a direct sales force and join our "best in class" sales management team in Southwest Wisconsin and Dubuque, Iowa.

What your career entails

As a Local Sales Manager, you will work with the General Market Manager to manage the local radio and digital sales department. Use independent judgment and discretion to develop strategies to attain sales revenue and goals. Lead a team of people on our existing local sales staff and develop new business by prospecting, quantifying, doing CNAs, and presenting solutions to businesses. This will be a selling manager role; we are looking for someone hands-on that can go out and close integrated radio and digital deals with AEs and close deals themselves.

What the job requires of you:

3+ years of radio and digital sales experience
At least 2+ years of sales management experience in the broadcast or digital space
Strong understanding of digital advertising
Proven success in managing a successful team and exceeding sales goals
Ability to recruit, train and develop new Account Executives

Why Work for our company?

We care about you and your life outside of work just as much as we value the work you do. Our client is a well-established, well-respected leader in the Tri-State market with some of the most listened to local radio stations and a growing full service digital marketing agency.

What you'll get in return:

You'll get a supportive work environment with co-workers and managers who value your work, your time, and your perspective. Our client is committed to maintaining a culture where employees can flourish and grow, professionally and personally. In fact, 80% of their senior leaders were promoted from within the company. They offer an extensive sales training program, and you will work alongside some of the most talented colleagues in the broadcast industry, at all levels of their career, who are passionate about what they do it and why they do it.

Benefits: They offer employees and their families medical, dental, vision, prescription, life insurance and Employee Assistance Program benefits. Employees are also offered long-term disability insurance, flexible spending account, 401(k), health savings account, and paid time off including 80 hours of vacation following 1 year of service, up to 80 hours of sick time per calendar year depending on start date, 2 personal days and 9 paid holidays.

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