Sales Director

Posted 21 Hours Ago
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Irvine, CA
Hybrid
110K-162K Annually
Senior level
Cloud • Consumer Web • Digital Media • News + Entertainment
Transforming the future of media! We pride ourselves on sharing engaging stories that inform, inspire, and connect!
The Role
The Sales Director analyzes sales performance data, creates impactful presentations, mentors staff, and ensures data-driven insights guide business strategies.
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Summary:

The Director, Business Operations Data & Analytics is responsible for in-depth analysis of critical business data, including sales performance from Salesforce (calls, activities, opportunities), financial data, and client campaign performance. Engage with stakeholders, asking incisive questions to identify their underlying business problems and data needs.

What you will do:

  • Create and use results of data analysis to craft and deliver the most relevant and impactful analysis to key stakeholders

  • Produce and deliver impactful presentations to senior leadership and peers

  • Clearly articulate complex data stories and strategic recommendations

  • Leverage cutting-edge AI tools like Salesforce Einstein and other data AI platforms, coach and train teams in their use.

  • Identify, evaluate, and implement new data tools and systems to automate data processes, improving efficiency and data accuracy

  • Guide and mentor direct reports

  • Develop and deliver training to empower business users to better understand and utilize data and AI tools for their day-to-day work

  • Partner with senior leadership across departments to ensure data-driven insights are a central part of business planning and execution

  • Present and translate complex data into a clear and compelling narrative for both technical and non-technical audiences

What you will bring:

  • Strong understanding of sales and marking technologies, including marketing automation, CRM, social media management, and analytics platforms

  • Highly proficient with advanced data tools, including Tableau, Looker Studio

  • Expert-level skills in Microsoft BI, including the ability to write macros and scripts within Excel

  • Highly proficient in Salesforce data models and reporting capabilities

  • Hands-on experience with AI tools for data analysis, Salesforce Einstein, is greatly preferred.

  • Superior analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen ability to quickly collect, organize, analyze, and disseminate large amounts of information with impeccable attention to detail

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills

  • Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience

  • Seven (7) years in data analysis, business intelligence, or a similar strategic role

  • Two (2) years of experience in a leadership role

Benefits and Compensation:

The salary range is $110,000 - $120,000 + uncapped commission and cell phone stipend (On-target earning potential $152,000 - $162,000+). Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to geographic location, education, work experience, time in role, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, the Company offers eligible employees a variety of benefits including medical, dental, life and disability insurance, 401k, as well as paid time off and select paid holidays (all benefits are based on eligibility). Please click the following link for more detailed information: http://www.mybensite.com/sdut

Who we are:

In 2016, the Southern California News Group (SCNG) rapidly became a major U.S. news organization bringing together prominent publications like the Orange County Register and Riverside Press-Enterprise under the MediaNews Group umbrella. SCNG has become the largest news content provider in the five-county Los Angeles metropolitan area, boasting a leading circulation nationwide with 11 daily newspapers and over a dozen community weeklies. Our mission is to connect communities by providing readers with top-notch local news coverage and offering advertisers unparalleled access to a diverse and engaged audience. No matter the distribution vehicle - newspaper, magazine, mobile, online - SCNG's in-depth reporting on local news, politics, sports, and entertainment attracts a highly desirable audience of over 8.1 million adults weekly. This makes SCNG the leading local news provider and an indispensable marketing solution for Southern California advertisers.

EEO Statement:

We are an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.

How To Apply:

  • Please submit an online application along with your resume for this position here: https://myworkdaycenter.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/MNG/job/San-Diego-California/Sales-Director_R2605

Closing Date:

  • Continuous recruitment until the position is filled

Conditions of Employment: 

  • A full pre-employment background check and MVR will be conducted as part of the selection process. Must be willing to submit and pass the necessary required checks

  • Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license and have reliable transportation

  • Travel – This position entails occasional driving for work assignments, in-person training sessions and/or meetings. The employee will be responsible for transporting themselves between different sites as needed

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Top Skills

Excel
Looker Studio
Microsoft Bi
Salesforce
Salesforce Einstein
Tableau
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The Company
HQ: Denver, CO
4,000 Employees
Year Founded: 1985

What We Do

At MediaNews Group, our employees are our greatest asset.

MediaNews Group (MNG) was established in 1985 and has over 4,000 employees nationwide including subsidiaries and other corporate affiliates. There are more than 100 different brands within our portfolio. In addition to our print products, we are a client-centric digital organization that brings scale, precision, and sophistication to digital marketing. Leveraging the belief that people matter as much as technology, our suite of products, including Adtaxi, helps advertisers solve complex marketing challenges with custom, performance-driven solutions. Readers turn to us for all the news and information that matters to them nationwide. Adtaxi is an exclusive program with the ability to reach 196M or 95% of the U.S. wired population that was established in 2010. Learn more at www.medianewsgroup.com.

Why Work With Us

We are a team-first culture that ensures every employee has the opportunity to grow and learn. At MNG, we promote from within and work with team members to achieve their full potential. We truly believe that failure is not a setback, but an opportunity. Join our team and feel good about what you're doing and where you're going!

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