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Manager III, Local Sales

Nexstar Media Group, Inc.
Posted 25 days ago, valid for 18 days
Location

Bismarck, ND, US

Salary

Competitive

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Sales Manager will oversee daily operations of the Sales department, focusing on new business development and revenue goals across Broadcast and Digital Platforms.
  • Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Advertising, Mass Communications, or a related field, along with a minimum of three to five years of media sales experience.
  • The role involves managing sales teams, hiring decisions, and developing sales strategies to exceed revenue targets.
  • The position requires excellent communication skills and the ability to mentor and develop sales professionals.
  • Salary details are not provided in the job description, but a valid driver's license and proficiency with office equipment are necessary.

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/digitalĀ sales 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, andĀ 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

Ā Requirements & Skills:

  • Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Advertising or Mass Communications, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experience
  • Minimum three-five years of media sales experience
  • Fluency in English
  • Excellent communication skills, both oralĀ and written
  • Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record
  • Experience guiding, directing and motivating personnel, including setting and monitoring performance standards
  • Experience establishing long-range objectives and specifying the strategies and actions to achieve them
  • Ability to identify the developmental needs of others and to coach, mentor or otherwise help others to improve their knowledge or skills
  • Proficiency with computers, telephones, copiers, scanners, and other office equipment
  • Experience with Wide Orbit Traffic, Strata, Matrix, and comScore is preferred



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