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National Director of Advertising

4 days ago• New York, NY

New York, Director of Advertising

šŸ“Market: New York City

Position Overview: We are seeking a New York, Director of Advertising, who will lead a group of Account Executives, while reporting to the National Vice President of Advertising Sales. We are looking for a passionate sales leader who is excited to help us continue redefining premium publishing through innovation, creativity, and the diversity of people and ideas.

What You'll Do:

  • Lead and coach New York sales and support teams to maintain and grow revenue across key advertising verticals, including Pharma, Financial Services, Consumer Technology, Media and Entertainment, Travel, Healthcare, etc.
  • Commit to a high activity, strategic sales culture and instill/support that work ethic across the team.
  • Attend in-person meetings, join calls/presentations, and help guide client discussions, working alongside the sales team.
  • Identify and influence key decision-makers across the agency landscape.
  • Work collaboratively with all levels of staff and across departments as needed for presentations, proposals, and the RFP process, with a high degree of professionalism, quality, and in a timely manner.
  • Participate and represent USATN at local industry events.
  • Stay current on online advertising trends and innovations.

What You'll Bring:

  • Proven track record of leading teams with 8 or more years of sales management experience managing teams in the Advertising, Media or Agency realm.
  • Strategic approach to selling multi-faceted programs and managing a diverse list of clients.
  • Highly skilled in negotiating and selling the intrinsic value of a premium offering to customers, not just the program or price.
  • High level of experience in full funnel digital strategies including Branded Content to Programmatic, Email Acquisition Marketing, Sponsorships, Paid Social, etc.
  • Strong communication skills, including written and verbal presentations.
  • Ability to open doors with senior-level agency and client contacts and build relationships that lead to renewable business and larger partnership opportunities.
  • Thrives in a fast-paced, exciting environment while managing multiple priorities and maintaining an unwavering commitment to quality.
  • Experience in Salesforce, SellerCrowd, MediaRadar preferred

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Benefits:

  • Uncapped Earnings Potential (Base + commission structure)
  • Unparalleled digital and marketing training for continuous learning
  • Intensive 3-week onboarding for new hires
  • Outstanding Benefit options including: Comprehensive Health, Dental, Vision, HSA, FSA, Life Insurance, Pet Insurance, 401K and more.
  • Generous MTO Time off package including Company Paid Holidays
  • Energized and passionate team
  • Remote work environment with some travel

The annualized base salary for this role will range between $160,000 and $180,000. Base compensation is reflective of many factors, including, but not limited to, the market in which one lives/works, individual education level, skills, certifications and level of experience. Note: variable compensation is not reflected in these figures and based on the role, may be applicable.

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Client-provided location(s): New York, NY
Job ID: utn-84348
Employment Type: OTHER
Posted: 2025-08-16T20:18:25

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • Pet Insurance
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • HSA
  • Parental Benefits

    • Fertility Benefits
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Casual Dress
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Leave of Absence
    • Volunteer Time Off
  • Financial and Retirement

    • Financial Counseling
    • 401(K)
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
  • Professional Development

    • Internship Program
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Mentor Program
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Work Visa Sponsorship
    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Promote From Within
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program