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Nexstar Broadcasting

Digital Sales Manager

Nexstar Broadcasting, New Haven, Connecticut, us, 06540


The Digital Sales Manager is responsible for directing digital sales efforts for all station digital and digital marketing services.

Develops and executes sales strategies which result in exceeding revenue targets in digital by vertical and by accounts

Works with Account Executives and clients developing results driven marketing solutions across multiple platforms

Attends sales calls with Account Executives to develop new accounts and maximize existing accounts

Be an effective educator/trainer both internally and externally on digital tactics, benefits, and trends

Assists with the recruitment of talented sales professionals

In partnership with the Local Sales Manager, prepare and lead sales meeting.

Prepares budgets and approves budgeted expenditures

Works closely with Accounts Receivable and sales team to maintain current and collectible agings

Acts as a backup for the Local Sales Manager on an as needed basis

Manage Digital inventory and effective pricing

Performs other duties as assigned

Requirements & Skills :

Bachelor’s Degree in Marketing, Advertising, or equivalent combination of education and work-related experience preferred

Minimum three-year experience in Sales, preferably in the Digital field

Current knowledge of digital ad technology, online ad serving, 3rd party research skills such as ComScore and Google Analytics

IAB and/or Google AdWords certification a plus

Proficiency in MS Office products required

Experience with Wide Orbit, Matrix, Strata, ComScore and AdMall are a plus

Fluency in English; with excellent communication skills, both verbal and written

Occasional travel required; available to work extended hours if needed

Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST) is a leading diversified media company that produces and distributes engaging local and national news, sports and entertainment content across its television and digital platforms, including more than 310,000 hours of programming produced annually by its business units. Nexstar owns America’s largest local television broadcasting group comprised of top network affiliates, with 200 owned or partner stations in 116 U.S. markets reaching 220 million people. Nexstar’s national television properties include The CW, America’s fifth major broadcast network, NewsNation, our national news network providing “News for All America,” popular entertainment multicast networks Antenna TV and Rewind TV, and a 31.3% ownership stake in TV Food Network. The Company’s portfolio of digital assets, including its local TV station websites, The Hill and NewsNationNow.com, are collectively a Top 10 U.S. digital news and information property. For more information, please visit nexstar.tv.

EEO Statement: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.