Local Sales Manager - Arlington, VA

Salem Media Group
Arlington, Virginia, United States
Date Posted: 09/01/2015
Categories: Media/Video/Radio
Job Type: Full-Time
Employee Workplace: Unspecified
Job Description:

LOCAL SALES MANAGER


The Salem Media Group is the leading U. S. radio broadcaster targeting audiences interested in conservative NewsTalk, Christian and family-themed programming. We currently have a full-time position available at WAVA/WWRC Radio.


Salem Media of Washington, DC, including WAVA AM/FM and WWRC AM Radio, is seeking a Local Sales Manager for our local advertising sales team. WAVA is one of the top performing and most listened to Christian Teaching/Talk radio stations in the nation. AM 1260 The Answer has a unique conservative talk niche in the Washington DC market. All broadcast media is enhanced by strong non-traditional revenue (NTR) including managing events and digital assets, web displays, video, database, e-blasts, newsletters, social media and mobile advertising. We are looking for an energetic team leader that will recruit, hire, manage and train a sales team of five to seven advertising sales people. Five plus (5+) years in media Sales Management is required, radio and NTR preferred. A track record in strong sales growth during challenging economic times is important. The ability to accurately report pending business, and achieving monthly/quarterly goals is critical. Digital sales management experience is preferred. An understanding of the Christian culture and church leadership is necessary. This person should have a very engaging professional demeanor, be very well-spoken and be comfortable relating with a diversity of ministry leaders and business executives.

 

Benefits include: Health and dental insurance, Life insurance,401(k) retirement plan with company match,

Two Weeks of Annual Vacation

Salem Media Group, Washington, DC (WAVA/WRC Radio) is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Women and minorities are encouraged to apply.

About Salem Media Group

Salem Media Group is America’s leading radio broadcaster, Internet content provider, and magazine and book publisher targeting audiences interested in Christian and family-themed content and conservative values. In addition to its radio properties, Salem owns Salem Radio Network, which syndicates talk, news and music programming to approximately 2,000 affiliates; Salem Radio Representatives, a national radio advertising sales force; Salem Web Network, a leading Internet provider of Christian content and online streaming; and Salem Publishing, a leading publisher of Christian themed magazines. Salem owns and operates 99 radio stations, with 61 stations in the nation’s top 25 markets – and 29 in the top 10.  Each of our radio properties has a full portfolio of broadcast and digital marketing opportunities.

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