Client Strategy Lead

News4JAX

$80K — $95K *
Business Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Minimum 3 years in digital media sales or strategy, ideally in broadcast or media.
  • Proven record of developing and executing innovative digital strategies.
  • Strong grasp of digital advertising platforms, analytics, and emerging technologies.
  • Exceptional presentation skills with the ability to influence clients and teams.
  • History of meeting or exceeding revenue targets in competitive settings.
  • Ability to collaborate across departments to ensure shared success.
  • Competitive nature focusing on goal achievement.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with Account Executives to identify and close integrated revenue opportunities.
  • Design and implement advanced multi-platform marketing strategies.
  • Lead digital discovery sessions and create persuasive client presentations.
  • Stay informed on competitors, technologies, and market trends to position GMG effectively.
  • Educate local sales teams on digital and media planning to enhance their pitching capabilities.
  • Work with the Director of Strategic Sales to refine product offerings and set campaign goals.
  • Analyze and forecast digital sales performance to drive improvements and enhance revenue.

Benefits

  • Onsite work at WKMG (Orlando, FL) or WSLS (Roanoke, VA).
  • Opportunity to work strategically with Sales Leadership and Account Executives.
  • Access to GMG's cutting-edge digital product suite and vendor partnerships.
Full Job Description
Published: August 18, 2026 at 3:41 PM
Tags: GMG Careers

Reports to: Director of Strategic Sales

Work location: Onsite at WKMG (Orlando, FL) or WSLS (Roanoke, VA)

About the Role

The Client Strategy Lead is a client-growth and media-strategy leader who partners with Sales Leadership and Account Executives to design insight-led, cross-platform marketing solutions that drive measurable business outcomes and long-term retention. This role elevates GMG from "media vendor" to growth partner by leading with business objectives, audience intelligence, and accountable performance

Responsibilities
  • Collaborate with Account Executives to identify, strategize, and close new integrated revenue opportunities with both existing and prospective clients.
  • Design and implement cutting-edge, multi-platform strategies leveraging GMG's digital product suite and vendor partnerships to deliver measurable results.
  • Lead digital discovery sessions, develop compelling proposals, and deliver persuasive client presentations focused on client-centric solutions that ultimately secure high-value deals.
  • Maintain a deep understanding of the competitive landscape, emerging advertising technologies, and market trends to position GMG as a leader in digital solutions.
  • Provide advanced digital and modern media planning education and development to local sales teams, empowering them to confidently pitch and execute digital solutions.
  • Collaborate with the Director of Strategic Sales to refine product offerings, set ambitious campaign goals, and ensure optimal performance outcomes.
  • Responsible for tracking, analyzing, and forecasting digital sales performance, delivering actionable insights to drive continuous improvement and revenue acceleration.

Requirements
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in digital media sales or strategy, preferably within a broadcast or media company.
  • Demonstrated ability to develop and execute innovative, results-driven digital strategies.
  • Strong understanding of digital advertising platforms, targeting, analytics, and emerging technologies.
  • Outstanding presentation and interpersonal skills, with a proven ability to influence and inspire both internal teams and external clients.
  • Consistent achievement of or exceeding revenue goals in a fast-paced, competitive environment.
  • Ability to work seamlessly across teams and departments, driving alignment and shared success.
  • Competitive mindset with a focus on achieving and exceeding goals.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to adapt to changing market dynamics.
  • Experience in developing marketing solutions tailored to client needs, rather than selling pre-packaged offerings
  • Deep understanding of consumer behavior and retail dynamics to craft impactful strategies.

Contact: Kim Jakubowski, Director of Strategic Sales



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