MULTIMEDIA SALES MANAGER - WEEK-TV

GRAY MEDIA; East Peoria (IL); On-site; USD 75,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision coverage

HSA contributions

FSA

Life and disability benefits

Parental leave

Adoption & surrogacy benefits

401(k) with match

Employee Assistance Program

Voluntary benefits

Paid Time Off + relocation PTO

Focus on Caring

Job summary

WEEK-TV Peoria, part of Gray Media, seeks an organized Multimedia Sales Manager to drive local direct and digital revenue and lead the sales team. You will forecast performance, develop digital programs, and present solutions to advertisers with our Director of Sales.

The role requires a bachelor's degree (preferred) and 2+ years in broadcast/digital sales; management experience is a plus. This is a full-time, on-site position in Peoria, IL, with a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree preferred.
• Minimum of 2+ years of experience in broadcast and digital sales.
• Management experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead digital sales and revenue development for the station.
• Forecast revenue and manage budgets for local broadcast and digital.
• Provide digital training to the sales team and support materials.
• Assist Media Executives in presenting and closing business.
• Maintain campaign tracking, delivery, and reporting for success.
• Collaborate with executives and advertisers to drive digital advertising solutions.

Skills

Digital sales

Sales forecasting

Training

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

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 and 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.

We understand that life needs balance. That is why we offer our employees and eligible family members a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Comprehensive Medical(Rx), Dental and Vision Coverage
• Health Savings Account with Company contributions
• Flexible Spending Account
• Employer-paid life and disability benefits
• Paid parental leave benefits
• Adoption and Surrogacy Benefits
• 401(k) Plan, including matching and profit-sharing contributions
• Employee Assistance Program
• Voluntary benefits, including Hospital Indemnity, Critical Illness, Accident Insurance, and supplemental life insurance coverage
• Paid Time Off, including Relocation PTO
• Focus on Caring

$75,000 - $90,000/yr. (based on experience plus bonus potential based on meeting monthly/quarterly budget goals)

Shift and Schedule:

Full-Time

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Job Summary/Description:

WEEK-TV Peoria is seeking an organized and creative professional to help lead our digital sales efforts in the role of Multimedia Sales Manager. The position works in tandem with the Director of Sales on the development of our sales team and on revenue development for the station, specifically championing digital sales.

Duties/responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Overall focus on business development with a strong focus on new local direct and digital revenue
• Revenue forecasting for individual and overall performance to local broadcast, digital, and new local direct budgets
• Providing digital training to the sales team
• Assisting Media Executives in presenting and closing business
• Providing updated sales presentations and collateral using up-to-date materials
• Oversight of the digital support team in maintaining campaign tracking, delivery, and reporting to ensure campaign success
• Working at a partnership/consultative level as an expert in digital advertising with a Media Executive and advertisers

Qualifications/Requirements:

• A bachelor's degree from a four-year college or university or equivalent is preferred
• Minimum of 2+ years of prior experience in broadcast and digital sales
• Management experience is preferred

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

Gray Media provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Gray Media complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment at every location where the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

Gray Media expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with Gray’s employees' ability to perform their job duties may result in discipline, up to and including discharge.

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