MULTIMEDIA SALES MANAGER - WKYT

Today, we are a growing multimedia company headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia. We are the nation's largest owner of top-rated local television stations and digital assets serving 117 full-power television markets that collectively reach approximately 37% of US television households. The portfolio includes 80 markets with the top-rated television station and 100 markets with the first- and/or second-highest-rated television station in average all-day ratings across 116 of such markets that were measured by Nielsen in 2025. We also own the largest Telemundo Affiliate group with 46 markets and Gray Digital Media, a full-service digital agency offering national and local clients digital marketing strategies with the most advanced digital products and services. Our additional media properties include video production companies Raycom Sports, Tupelo Media Group, and PowerNation Studios, and studio production facilities Assembly Atlanta and Third Rail Studios.

WKYT is seeking a collaborative, digitally minded Multimedia Sales Manager to lead and develop a team of Multimedia Executives. This leader will help local businesses grow by building effective advertising strategies that bring together broadcast television, digital marketing, and other station offerings. The manager will partner with the Director of Sales to advance revenue strategy, support client relationships, and maintain a positive, accountable sales culture.

Duties/Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: 

• Lead, coach, and develop Multimedia Executives to achieve revenue goals across broadcast and digital products.
• Drive digital revenue growth, with a focus on developing new local direct business and expanding existing client relationships.
• Join client and prospect meetings to help identify business needs, shape solutions, present proposals, and close advertising campaigns.
• Provide practical, ongoing sales training on digital products, consultative selling, presentations and campaign strategy.
• Partner with the Director of Sales on revenue planning, forecasting, pricing and sales strategy.
• Develop clear, persuasive presentations and sales materials using current research and audience insights.
• Oversee digital product strategy, inventory and pricing in coordination with relevant Gray Media teams.
• Monitor campaign setup, delivery, tracking and reporting; use results to support client success and future recommendations.
• Maintain an organized sales operation, balancing priorities, deadlines, team development and business needs.
• Foster a positive, collaborative, results-oriented culture that values accountability, creativity, and service to local businesses.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

• Experience in media sales, digital advertising, or a related field; at least two years of digital sales experience is preferred.
• A record of meeting or exceeding sales goals, budgets, or other performance targets.
• Leadership, coaching or mentoring experience, or a demonstrated ability to help colleagues grow and succeed.
• A strong understanding of digital advertising and the ability to explain solutions in clear, client-friendly language.
• Confidence presenting to clients and communicating effectively in writing and in person.
• A consultative approach: you listen, ask thoughtful questions, and connect client objectives to measurable campaign strategies.
• Strong organization and follow-through, with the ability to manage multiple projects, deadlines, and priorities.
• Proficiency with presentation and spreadsheet tools, including PowerPoint and Excel, and familiarity with social media platforms.
• A solutions-oriented mindset and the ability to turn challenges into constructive next steps.

If you feel you’re qualified and want to work with a great group of people, go to https://gray.tv/careers#currentopenings, you may type in the job title, station call letters, or click on "apply now", upload your resume, cover letter, and references

(Current employees who are interested in this position can apply through the Gray-TV UltiPro self-service portal)

WKYT-TV/Gray Media is a drug-free company

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