Location: Jacksonville, FL
Company: Cox Media Group
The successful candidate for the General Sales Manager (GSM) will have exemplary skills to inspire, coach, and influence others. The GSM will lead the advertising sales department and support other sales leaders. They are together developing creative advertising campaigns that can be executed seamlessly across multiple media platforms.
In turn creating success for our customers, business results. The GSM, will have a significant focus on consumer insights, market research, trends, and specific client challenges. Ensure advertising campaigns are custom designed and provide a sufficient return on investment for clients. The GSM will lead client meetings, sales meetings, market events, including
the development of advertising seminars and b2b marketing strategies. While most of their attention will be working with the advertising sales team and advertisers, the GSM will partner with the Local Programming team.
They are together developing effective marketing campaigns for our top-rated radio stations. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of leading integrated campaign development, collaboration skills, a strong work ethic, a proven management background, and experience with multiple media platforms. Successful background in recruitment and management of talented account executives is preferred. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Coach, lead, and inspire the
sales team to surpass business goals Integrated Marketing and Sales Advocate Establish and execute a revenue strategy that maximizes our assets and revenue potential Achieve revenue goals through the development and supervision of the CMG sales team Develop advertising campaigns designed around advertiser needs and objectives executed across multiple media platforms Develop strategy, design, and activation plan of advertiser events and promotions Responsible for leading seamless collaboration with the sales and programming teams to ensure the market achieves optimal audience engagement and advertiser results Exercise independent judgment to allocate resources to programs that are likely to yield the best results Partner with Program Directors in the development and implementation of external and internal marketing strategies, communications, and public relations activities Lead the creative process, brainstorming, and design of campaigns Develop insights and strategies through consumer research Drive critical thinking on brand and product strategy Drive new business development on all platforms Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree preferred, equivalent work experience, and abilities considered Must have a minimum of 3 years leading a team in at least one of the following areas: marketing, advertising agency, digital media, or media sales Proven track record of developing unique advertising campaigns and promotions for advertisers across radio formats, multiple media, digital, and social media platforms Must have a strong track record of developing strategic priorities, action plans, and a track record of achieving results Proven understanding of the competitive media landscape Highly successful at leading collaboration and leading cross-departmental processes Proven success in creating integrated marketing concepts and campaigns across multiple media platforms Experienced problem solver; brainstorming and marketing strategy facilitation a plus Strong relationships and networking skills are a must About Cox Media Group CMG Media Corporation (d/b/a Cox Media Group) is an industry-leading media company with unparalleled brands, award-winning content, and exceptional team members.
CMG provides valuable local and national journalism and entertainment content to the people and communities it serves. The company's businesses encompass 14 high-quality, market-leading television brands in 9 markets; 49 top-performing radio stations delivering multiple genres of content in 10 markets; a Washington, DC news bureau; and numerous streaming and digital platforms.
CMG's TV portfolio includes multiple primary affiliates of ABC, CBS, FOX, NBC, Telemundo and My Network TV, as well as several valuable news and independent stations. For more information about CMG, visit Req #: 973 #LI-Onsite
Sales & Business Development jobs are roles focused on driving business growth by identifying new opportunities, creating customer relationships, and closing deals. These positions often involve market research, networking, and strategy implementation. Key characteristics include strong communication skills, a knack for negotiation, a results-driven mindset, and the ability to work under pressure. Sales roles typically focus on direct revenue generation, while business development emphasizes creating long-term value through partnerships, market expansion, and product development.
Sales & Business Development jobs involve roles focused on generating revenue, creating business strategies, and fostering relationships with customers and partners. Professionals in this field aim to identify new sales leads, negotiate deals, and drive sustainable financial growth. Characteristics of these positions include strong communication skills, a knack for persuasion, the ability to thrive in a target-driven environment, and a deep understanding of market trends. These roles often serve as the bridge between a company's products or services and its marketplace, requiring a combination of strategic vision and practical execution abilities.
Work to attain new and used vehicle sales quotas as agreed upon with the sales manager.
• Cross-sell additional parts, accessories, HOG memberships, F&I products, warranty & service contracts, etc.• Maintain profit margin objective for all vehicle sales.
• Follow procedures to ensure timely and proper completion of all paperwork. • Follow procedures for quick and efficient handling of warranty items, including tagging and proper storage of these items. • Introduce new customers to the service, parts, general merchandise, and F&I department personnel; • Present the features of all products to customers along with benefits, and advantages over competing brands; • Participate in
training related to the dealership, customer service, and sales, as required; • Support, promote, and get involved in the Help Sell, and Motorcycle Referral programs; • Act as an Ambassador to the dealership, and for the Harley-Davidson brand.
Job Specifications Physical and Mental Demands: • Constantly moves around the dealership for > 75% of shift; • Frequently operate computer, or other office equipment; • Occasionally moves motorcycles weighing greater than 500 to over 950 lbs.• Occasionally work more than 8-hours per day, and on the weekends. Working Conditions: • Frequently exposed to loud noises, fumes, and other toxic chemicals. Position Requirements: • High school diploma,
or equivalent; • Knowledge and experience with a sales environment, and the Harley-Davidson brand; • Excellent communication, and demonstrated closing skills; • Flexibility to meet the demands of the season, or event; • Maintain a valid driver license with motorcycle endorsement, and clean driving record.
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work on vending machines that weigh approximately 800 -- 1200 pounds. Lifts are used, but may be required to push, pull and move equipment as well as kneel and/or squat to work on equipment. Forklift experience helpful as well as general knowledge of hand and power tools.
PRIMARY ACCOUNTABILITIES: Perform various physical duties as assigned, including but not limited to sorting, stacking, cleaning, minor repair, and/or maintenance tasks Collect accurate and complete equipment information Remove old parts Complete paperwork on job and maintain accurate maintenance records Maintain all safety standards Regular, reliable, predictable attendance BASIC QUALIFICATIONS: 18 years or older;
21 years or older if CDL Required Pass DOT physical and DOT Road Test (if applicable) Valid CDL license (if required) Follow DOT Regulations HELPFUL EXPERIENCE: No experience required For positions that require use of a personal vehicle for a sales route, mileage reimbursement is provided.
Our Company will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Fair Credit Reporting Act, and all other applicable laws, including but not limited to, San Francisco Police Code Sections 4901-4919, commonly referred to as the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance; and Chapter XVII, Article 9 of the Los Angeles Municipal Code,
commonly referred to as the Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance.
> All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, interaction, interactionual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status. Pepsi Co is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Female / Minority / Disability / Protected Veteran / interactionual Orientation / Gender Identity If you'd like more information about your EEO rights as an applicant under the law, please download the available EEO is the Law & EEO is the Law Supplement documents. View Pepsi Co EEO Policy. Please view our Pay Transparency Statement
