Director Of Sales WrdwWagt

About Gray Media:

Today we are a growing multimedia company headquartered in Atlanta Georgia. We are the nations 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 with 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.

About WRDW/WAGT:

The Augusta Lifestyle: Youll be working in the Garden City home to the Masters and a booming tech and medical hub. Whether youre hitting the Savannah River Rapids or enjoying the downtown food scene Augusta offers big-city amenities with a soulful local feel.
Innovation at Scale: Youll have the backing of Gray Media a company thats leading the way in local media innovation across the country.
Real Community Impact: Your work directly helps Augusta businesses grow and thrive making a tangible difference in the local economy.
Growth Potential: We invest in our leaders. If you have the drive we have the path for your career to take off.
A Winning Team: Youll be joining a culture that values scrappiness humor and winning (and we have a lot of fun doing it).
The Station: is state of the art 5 years old and considered one of the best in the company. Convenient to Costco Top Golf Dave & Busters Bass Pro Shop Olive Garden and 2 miles from the entrance of Augusta National.

Job Summary/Description:

Are you a hands-on sales leader who knows how to build teams grow revenue and lead with both urgency and empathy Were looking for a Director of Sales who can recruit train and motivate a high-performing team while driving smart sustainable growth across broadcast digital and emerging platforms. Youll own the full revenue picturelocal direct new business and multi-platform solutionswhile helping clients get real results and strong ROI.
Just as important youll bring structure organization and clarity to the systems that keep sales teams moving fast and focused. Culture matters here. We believe the best results come from leaders who are collaborative supportive and kindwhile still holding the bar high and pushing teams to win.

Duties/Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

Lead all local sales strategy across broadcast digital and emerging platforms.
Recruit coach and develop a motivated high-performing sales team.
Drive new local direct business and uncover growth opportunities.
Own all aspects of advertising revenue with a focus on client ROI and long-term growth.
Help expand and adopt new products and capabilities as they emerge.
Bring structure and oversight to sales systems processes and forecasting.
Set clear expectations goals and accountability across the team.
Foster a culture of collaboration positivity urgency and results.
Partner with station and corporate teams to align strategy and execution

Qualifications/Requirements:

Minimum of 5 years of local media sales experience.
Minimum of 3 years in sales leadership or management.
Demonstrated success in strategic planning and revenue growth.
Experience selling across broadcast and digital platforms preferred

If you feel youre qualified and want to work with a great group of people go to you may type in the job title station call letters or click on apply now upload your resume cover letter and references

(Current employees who are interested in this position can apply through the Gray-TV UltiPro self-service portal )

WRDW/AGT-TV/Gray Media is a drug-free company

Additional Info:

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 addition to federal law requirements Gray Media complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which 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 the ability of Grays employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.

Required Experience:

Director