Vox Media

VP, Head of Podcast Go-To-Market

Vox Media • $175K — $250K *
Media
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience in sales marketing and creative strategy leadership
  • Proven track record in closing major advertising deals with premium brands
  • Experience working closely with high-profile talent
  • Strong cross-functional collaboration skills
  • Familiarity with the fast-paced startup environment
  • Expertise in podcasting, video, social media, and the creator economy

Responsibilities

  • Develop innovative partnerships between brands and Vox Media's shows
  • Create new advertising products across various media formats
  • Enhance relationships between top talent and premier advertising clients
  • Maintain Vox Media's leadership position in the podcast industry
  • Lead creative strategy and sales marketing initiatives
  • Provide insights on competitors and trends in the podcast and influencer marketing space
  • Collaborate with sales, editorial, talent, and business operations teams

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work in a fast-growing media landscape
  • Collaborative and creative work environment
  • Access to high-profile talent and advertising clients
  • Influence over the strategic direction of the podcast business
  • Possibility to innovate and create groundbreaking advertising solutions
Full Job Description
The VP, Head of Podcast Go-To-Market will be a key leader of Vox Media's fast-growing talent network and podcast business, responsible for driving advertising revenue growth by:
  • Developing big, proactive, original, creative ideas for partnerships between brands and our portfolio of shows/talent
  • Innovating and inventing new ad products across video, social, and live
  • Strengthening connective tissue between our top talent and our top advertising clients
  • Extending our leadership position as the best partner for premium brands across the podcast industry and the creator economy

This role will lead our creative strategy and sales marketing efforts; partner closely with our sales, editorial, talent, and business operations teams; and bring sharp insights about competitors and the broader podcast industry, creator economy, and influencer marketing space to inform how we grow and scale our business.

Required experience
  • Leading and growing high-performing teams in sales marketing, creative strategy, and advertising
  • Working directly with high-profile talent
  • Closing major advertising deals with premium brands in pre-sale and solving complex challenges that arise in post-sale
  • Working cross-functionally across a wide-range of internal and external stakeholders
  • Operating in a fast-moving, start-up environment
  • Fluency in podcasting, video, social media, the creator economy, and influencer marketing

Leadership qualities
  • A sharp creative thinker with taste and an eye for what's next
  • A confident, poised, clear communicator
  • A collaborative teammate
  • An ownership mentality, excited to "roll-up-your-sleeves" and get things done
  • A bias towards action
  • An ambitious growth mindset


PAY TRANSPARENCY

The salary range listed below represents the minimum and maximum base pay for this position at the time of this posting. Final salary offered to the candidate selected for the position will be based on factors including but not limited to the candidate's skills and experience.

Pay Range

$175,000-$250,000 USD

About Vox Media

Vox Media is a digital media company that operates several popular websites, including Vox, The Verge, SB Nation, and Eater. The company was founded in 2005 and is headquartered in Washington, D.C. Vox Media's websites cover a wide range of topics, including news, technology, sports, and food. The company's mission is to create high-quality content that informs and entertains its audience. Vox Media has won numerous awards for its journalism, including several National Magazine Awards. The company is privately held and has received funding from several prominent venture capital firms.
Learn more about Vox Media
Size
1,000 employees
Industry
Founded
2003

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