Growth Director (Regional Majors)

AI Digital; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

AI Digital is seeking a high-energy sales professional to grow a portfolio of regional agency and brand partners, leveraging cross-platform media solutions across CTV, video, display, audio, and retail media.

The role focuses on consultative selling, expanding revenue within mid-market accounts, and leading the full sales cycle from prospecting to long-term growth, while representing AI Digital at market events to strengthen partnerships.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of media sales experience with agencies/brands.
• Established book of business with ~ $3M+ annual ad revenue.
• Expertise in selling integrated media across CTV and digital channels.
• Strong consultative selling skills and ability to uncover business objectives.
• Ability to prospect, develop new business, and exceed revenue goals.
• Experience using CRM platforms to manage pipeline and activity.
• Excellent communication and relationship-management with executives.

Responsibilities

• Grow and expand a portfolio of regional agency and brand partners.
• Offer tailored media strategies across CTV, video, display, audio, and other digital channels.
• Identify new revenue opportunities and maintain a healthy mid-market pipeline.
• Lead full sales cycle from prospecting to negotiation and growth.
• Represent AI Digital at local and regional events to build brand awareness and opportunities.

Skills

Media sales

Full-funnel expertise

Consultative selling

Business development

CRM proficiency

Communication

Tools

HubSpot

Salesforce

Job description

• Grow and Expand Existing Relationships: Build and grow a portfolio of regional agency and brand partners by leveraging your existing network and developing new strategic relationships. Expand client investment by introducing broader cross-platform media solutions that drive measurable business outcomes.

• Consultative Sales: Help clients move beyond single-platform buying by offering tailored media strategies across CTV, video, display, audio, retail media, and other digital channels. Position AI Digital as a strategic partner rather than a platform vendor.

• Business Development: Identify new revenue opportunities within your territory, proactively prospect priority accounts, and build a healthy pipeline of mid-market advertisers and agencies.

• Own the Sales Process: Manage the full sales cycle from prospecting and discovery through proposal development, negotiation, and long-term account growth. Collaborate closely with Planning, Client Services, and Operations teams to deliver successful client outcomes.

• Represent AI Digital in the Market: Leverage your industry relationships and knowledge of the media landscape to establish AI Digital as a trusted partner for advertisers seeking more flexible, cross-platform media solutions. Represent AI Digital at local market, regional, and industry events, including networking functions, trade shows, client events, and community organizations, to strengthen brand awareness, build strategic relationships, and generate new business opportunities.

• 5+ Years of Media Sales Experience: Proven success selling advertising solutions to agencies and brands, ideally within local, regional, or national media organizations.

• Established Book of Business: Experience managing a portfolio of approximately $3M+ in annual advertising revenue, with strong existing relationships across agencies and mid-market brands.

• Full-Funnel Media Expertise: Experience selling integrated advertising solutions, including CTV and digital media. You understand how different channels work together throughout the customer journey and can confidently position holistic media strategies.

• Strong Consultative Selling Skills: Comfortable leading strategic client conversations, uncovering business objectives, and recommending customized media solutions that drive growth.

• Business Development Mindset: Demonstrated ability to prospect, develop new business, expand existing partnerships, and consistently exceed revenue goals.

• CRM Proficiency: Experience using CRM platforms such as HubSpot, Salesforce, or similar tools to manage pipeline and sales activity.

• Excellent Communication & Relationship Management: Strong executive presence with the ability to build trust, influence decision-makers, and collaborate effectively across internal teams and external partners.