iHeartMedia

Vice President of Digital Sales, Markets

iHeartMedia$96K — $120K *
US-Anywhere
+ 9 other locationsRemote
Media
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Strong understanding of digital, broadcasting, and marketing
  • Proven ability to generate new business and revenue opportunities
  • Excellent leadership and coaching skills
  • In-depth knowledge of local markets and customer needs
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Entrepreneurial self-starter mindset

Responsibilities

  • Manage digital revenue and exceed assigned budgets
  • Oversee digital advertising inventory to maximize sales
  • Set and guide sales goals for teams
  • Allocate resources to achieve sales and service targets
  • Translate digital business strategies into actionable plans
  • Develop integrated digital sales solutions with additional media assets
  • Generate new business and strengthen existing client relationships
  • Act as a strategic resource for Sales Managers and clients
  • Maintain ongoing collaboration with sales, clients, and vendors
  • Lead training and development initiatives for the digital marketing team

Benefits

  • Flexible benefits with diverse coverage options
  • Employer-sponsored medical, dental, and vision
  • Company-provided and supplemental life insurance
  • Paid vacation and sick time, plus holidays
  • Opportunity for community volunteer participation
  • 401K plan with company contribution
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with no-cost services
  • Additional voluntary programs such as student loan refinancing and more
Full Job Description
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What We Need:
The VP of Digital Markets is responsible for working with our sales team as well as the iHeart Digital Solutions team to build and sell integrated campaigns with assets such a Streaming Audio, Podcasts, Social Influencers, CTV and more. In this role you will lead digital sales efforts and with the sales team will manage the entire sales process from prospecting to close, as well as campaign maintenance and client relationship management with the goal of achieving digital revenue goals.

What You'll Do:
  • Manage Digital revenue and be accountable for meeting/exceeding assigned Digital Budgets
  • Oversee management of available Digital advertising inventory to drive the most profitable sales.
  • Set sales goals and guide subsequent goal-setting processes.
  • Obtains, allocates, and adjusts operations resources to achieve sales and service goals.
  • Translate market and Digital business strategies into specific actions to generate sales and revenue.
  • Develop strategic digital sales solutions that integrate with iHeart's additional non-digital media assets.
  • Generate new business/digital revenue and deepen existing client relationships.
  • Act as a strategic resource (ideation, brainstorming) for Sales Managers, AEs, and clients across the Region.
  • Constant liaison between sales, clients, and vendors.
  • Expert on digital product features and benefits including Ad Tagging, Rich Media, Data Sharing for attribution and effectiveness, Audience Targeting, Viewability Studies, and Systems.
  • Client-facing meetings with AEs and Sales Managers.
  • Ongoing personal and team training and development are specific to Digital marketing in general and iHeart's digital platform.
  • Work with our Digital Sales Engineers, Project Managers, Operational Support and 3rd Party ad tech partners to ensure that we are properly planning, selling, executing, optimizing and recapping all Digital Sales campaigns.


What You'll Need:
  • Strong understanding of digital, broadcasting, marketing, promotion, and collection standards
  • Proven ability to grow new business and find new revenue opportunities
  • Excellent leadership and coaching skills
  • Deep understanding of local markets, customers, and competitors to target needs and drive sales
  • Can create productive, long-term customer relationships
  • Adept as an entrepreneurial self-starter
  • Excellent communication and influencing skills across multiple groups
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and collaboration with others


What You'll Bring:
  • Respect for others and a strong belief that others should do this in return
  • Full proficiency and understanding of job function
  • Ability to work independently with minimal guidance
  • In-depth knowledge of key business drivers and how this impacts your team
  • Experience in team and project management for mid-sized projects
  • Ability to recognize and mitigate risk
  • Confidence to solve complex problems using multiple sources of information
  • Growth mindset and desire for continued knowledge sharing and learning
  • Understanding of impact of your own decisions
  • Ability to identify new opportunities for continued improvement across business
  • Comfort acting as a trusted advisor for colleagues with less experience
  • Ability to manage complex and confidential information and to influence others to build consensus across all levels


Compensation:

Salary to be determined by multiple factors including but not limited to relevant experience, knowledge, skills, other job-related qualifications, and alignment with market data.

$96,000 - $120,000

Location:
VIRTUAL CST, TN

Position Type:
Regular

Time Type:
Full time

Pay Type:
Salaried

Benefits:

iHeartMedia's benefits offering is flexible and offers a variety of choices to meet the diverse needs of our changing workforce, including the following:
  • Employer sponsored medical, dental and vision with a variety of coverage options
  • Company provided and supplemental life insurance
  • Paid vacation and sick time
  • Paid company holidays
  • A Spirit day to encourage and allow our employees to more easily volunteer in their community
  • A 401K plan
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) at no cost - services include telephonic counseling sessions, consultation on legal and financial matters, emotional well-being, family and caregiving
  • A range of additional voluntary programs, such as spending accounts, student loan refinancing, accident insurance and more!


We are accepting applications for this role on an ongoing basis.

About iHeartMedia

iHeartMedia, Inc., formerly CC Media Holdings, Inc., is an American mass media corporation headquartered in San Antonio, Texas. It is the holding company of iHeartCommunications, Inc., a company founded by Lowry Mays and B. J. "Red" McCombs in 1972, and later taken private by Bain Capital and Thomas H. Lee Partners through a leveraged buyout in 2008. As a result of this buyout, Clear Channel Communications, Inc., began to operate as a wholly owned subsidiary of CC Media Holdings, Inc. On September 16, 2014, CC Media Holdings, Inc. was rebranded iHeartMedia, Inc., and Clear Channel Communications, Inc., became iHeartCommunications, Inc.
Learn more about iHeartMedia
Size
4,600 employees
Market Cap
$912.4 million
Industry
Net Income
-$1.9 billion
Founded
1972
5 Year Trend
-10.7%
Revenue
$2.9 billion
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