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Advertising Director Job at Wheeling Newspapers in Wheeling

Wheeling Newspapers, Wheeling, West Virginia, United States


Advertising Director

The primary role of this position will be to manage the development of our Advertising Sales Team. This position focuses on developing revenues from new advertisers and growing revenue from existing advertisers. The Advertising Director will support, plan, and execute newspaper branded programs and advertising initiatives within the department. In addition, the Advertising Director will serve as an integral part of the newspaper’s leadership team.

Responsibilities:

Train and support Sales Representatives

Set monthly, quarterly, and annual revenue goals for team and individuals

Track progress of revenue goals for team and individuals

Provide good customer service

Follow through to maintain long-term client relationships

Manage multiple priorities across a variety of platforms

Work with Publisher to ensure department is meeting company expectations

Coordinate projects in support of advertising revenue achievement

Complete administrative tasks/reports as required

Work with company-wide sales initiatives

Qualifications:

Previous sales experience required

Ability to multi-task and work efficiently under tight deadlines

Results oriented and high achiever

Positive attitude

Attention to detail and high level of accountability

Strong problem solving and decision-making abilities

Self-starter who can set and manage priorities

Considered to be a strong coach and motivator

Communicate effectively with peers, superiors, and customers

Maintain dependability and professionalism

Knowledge of Microsoft Office/Teams

Ability to learn new computer programs

Compensation:

Base Pay

Health, Dental and Vision Insurance

Paid time-off

Sick leave

401K

If you are looking to evolve, grow, and deliver custom solutions, please email your cover letter and resume by Monday, December 2.

The Wheeling Intelligencer is part of Ogden Newspapers, Inc. Founded in 1890, Ogden Newspapers has since grown to over 40 daily newspapers, along with a number of weeklies and a magazine division stretching from New York to Hawaii.

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