Sales Openings In Memphis And Minneapolis

WMC, Gray’s NBC affiliate in Memphis, has a job opening for a media sales consultant and a digital sales coordinator.

The media sales consultant candidate should be an innovative sales leader with the tenacity for the broadcast & digital sales business. The ideal candidate will be responsible for growing WMC’s advertiser list, developing new business revenue and growing WMC’s market share through the sale of commercial television spots, digital assets, sponsorships, specials, and sports at the highest attainable rates. Click here for more specifics and how to apply.

The digital sales coordinator will work in support of a team of account executives and report to the digital sales manager. Broadcast and digital sales experience preferred. Strong Microsoft office skills required, including Excel and Powerpoint. Develop sales reporting material on campaign performances. Create engaging digital sales presentations with direction from account executives. Work with account executives to get all elements together for campaign deployment. Click here for more specifics and how to apply.

You know that Memphis a pro basketball and hockey team. You know about Beale Street and all the entertainment the city has to offer. But Memphis is also a leading commercial and industrial city and is one of the busiest inland ports on the Mississippi River. The University of Memphis is there, and the University of Tennessee also has a branch in Memphis. The city also boasts a wildlife sanctuary, the Lichterman Nature Center, two state parks, and the Memphis Botanical Garden, which houses an arboretum, a conservatory, and a Japanese garden. The average cost of a home here is $180,375, while the average two-bedroom/two-bathroom apartment rents for $726 a month.

KJNK-LD, Telemundo Minneapolis, is looking for a passionate, competitive, business development sales manager to lead its efforts in the Twin Cities. Telemundo Minneapolis is the Spanish-language home of the Olympics, FIFA World Cup, and high-profile programming and news. With over 61 million Hispanics, the United States is the second largest Spanish-speaking country in the world.

KJNK owner, SagamoreHill Broadcasting, connects its advertising partners to the buying power of this audience, while serving Hispanic communities. Click here for more specifics and how to apply.

Minneapolis and St. Paul not only have big-city amenities like museums and sports stadiums, but also have an approachable Midwestern feel. Separated by the Mississippi River, the Twin Cities are considered one metropolitan area but actually include two unique cities, featuring downtown cosmopolitan cores surrounded by distinctive neighborhoods and suburban communities.

St. Paul, Minnesota’s capital, offers residents a historic atmosphere with parks, government offices and museums. The Summit Hill neighborhood is filled with grand historic homes, while Grand Avenue showcases the city lifestyle with bungalow-style homes, locally owned eateries and boutique shopping.

About 12 miles west, Minneapolis — once known as The Flour Milling Capital of the World — features a mix of historic architecture and contemporary skyscrapers, as well as a bevy of restaurants, bars and entertainment venues. The 17-block area known as Eat Street offers more than 50 dining options.

The area offers a thriving arts scene. St. Paul has a number of highly regarded performance venues like the Ordway and the Fitzgerald Theater, as well as the Lowertown artists’ quarter. In Minneapolis, there’s the Minneapolis Institute of Art with an extensive international art collection, as well as the contemporary Walker Art Center and the Minneapolis Sculpture Garden. The Twin Cities is also home to professional baseball, hockey, football, basketball and soccer teams.