Local Ministry Director - Sales
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The posting
Overview
Salem Atlantais looking for a Local Ministry Director, who is a digital-savvy, highly motivated sales professional to join our advertising team. This person will sell multi-media marketing solutions, including digital, broadcast and events sales, primarily to local churches and ministries, but also to local small-to-medium-sized businesses (SMBs).
We simplify the marketing process for our customers while helping them understand their advertising options all while using best-in-class tools! **In short, we help churches and customers grow. **
If this sounds intriguing, then we’d love to hear from you and tell you more!
Responsibilities
- Prospect for qualified local and regional businesses and churches; present and close appropriate marketing solution programs.
- Deliver compelling advertising presentations and strategic plan that address client objectives
- Responsible to accurately project revenues, meet and exceed monthly budgets for all product lines and overachieve annual budgets
- Follow accountabilities set forth by your sales manager to help guide you to success achieving monthly sales quotas consistently
Qualifications
- The successful candidate will be smart, curious, tenacious, entrepreneurial, independent, passionate and enthusiastic, enjoy the thrill of the hunt by bringing in new business
- Track record of exceeding sales goals
- Proficiency in prospecting and effective listening skills
- A College degree is a plus; with 1-2 years of sales experience, preferred
- Great problem solving and analytical abilities and strong business acumen
- Strong understanding of the local market, marketing concepts, and digital media
- Strong knowledge of the Christian church community
- Knowledgeable of Digital products & applications such as: Search Engine Marketing / Audience and Search Retargeting / Search Engine Optimization / Social Media Management and Marketing / Digital (Programmatic) Display / Website Development / Live Chat / Email Marketing
Benefits
- Competitive pay structure based on experience
- Health, dental, vision and life insurance
- 401k retirement plan
- Paid holidays and vacation time
EEO Statement
Come see how Salem is DIFFERENT and why we’ve been certified as a “Great Place To Work” and as a “Best and Brightest” equal opportunity employer.
Taken from Salem Media Group's own posting, last seen live on 14 Nov 2026.
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About Salem Media Group
Christian and conservative radio stations, podcasts, news and faith websites, Salem News Channel, an influencer network and events, selling advertising, sponsorships and digital marketing to local businesses, national brands, churches and ministries, and political campaigns.
Pay schedule: Yearly base salary plus uncapped commission on the advertising sold, with bonus opportunities named in New York, Philadelphia and the DC area and hourly pay plus commission for one early-career influencer seat; benefits include health, dental, vision and life insurance, a 401(k) plan and paid holidays and vacation.
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