About the role

  • Own the execution and revenue growth for our digital audio business.
  • Operate as an individual contributor while collaborating with and supporting a team of omnichannel sales professionals.
  • Drive new business, expand existing client partnerships, and scale programmatic and direct audio advertising offerings.
  • Work cross-functionally with product, marketing, operations, and analytics teams to craft compelling value propositions.
  • Deliver on revenue goals, strengthen client relationships, and accelerate company growth within audio advertising landscape.

Requirements

  • 4–7+ years (or more) of sales experience in digital media/advertising, with a significant focus on audio or podcast/digital audio advertising (or platform/streaming audio); SSP or DSP experience preferred
  • Bachelor’s degree (MBA a plus)
  • Demonstrated track record of meeting/exceeding quota in the digital audio sales environment
  • Strong network and experience selling to brands and agencies, including media holding companies and DSP/agency audio teams
  • Deep understanding of the audio ecosystem: streaming platforms, podcast networks, in-game audio, programmatic audio buying & selling, direct audio sponsorships
  • Comfortable selling both direct (managed service audio campaigns, sponsorships) and programmatic audio inventory
  • Strong negotiation, presentation and strategic selling skills; ability to engage senior stakeholders (Agency Lead, Inventory Managers, Audio Decision Makers)
  • Proficiency with CRM tools (Salesforce), data management tools (Tableau, PowerBI), pipeline management, forecasting; Highly analytical: ability to interpret campaign data, guide optimization and present compelling business cases
  • Entrepreneurial spirit, comfortable in high-growth/faster-moving environments, flexible and adaptable

Benefits

  • A competitive compensation package with a strong commission structure.
  • Flexible working options, including a hybrid model from our New York office.
  • Comprehensive benefits, including 401(k) contributions and health insurance.
  • Opportunities for growth in a fast-paced, global company recognized for its innovation in digital media.
  • 24 vacation days
  • 2 days volunteering leave
  • Team lunches in the office

Job title

Director of Sales, Audio

Job type

Experience level

Lead

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Tech skills

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