The Daily Wire

Digital Ad Sales Director

The Daily Wire  •  Nashville, TN (Onsite)  •  2 months ago
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Job Description

Daily Wire is seeking an experienced Digital Ad Sales Director to drive significant revenue growth by monetizing our premium digital editorial properties. This senior role focuses on strategic, relationship-driven sales with major brands, top agencies, and direct partners. Ideal candidates bring established industry relationships, a strong record of closing large-scale digital deals, and experience selling within or adjacent to the conservative media space.

Primary Responsibilities

  • Leverage established senior-level relationships with national brands, major agencies, and holding companies to source, negotiate, and close high-value advertising partnerships
  • Drive revenue through consultative selling of cross-platform digital solutions, including premium display, native/sponsored content, video, newsletters, app inventory, and custom branded campaigns
  • Develop and deliver tailored, ROI-focused proposals and media plans highlighting audience scale, engagement, and brand alignment
  • Own the full enterprise sales cycle, from strategic prospecting and executive-level presentations through contract negotiation, campaign oversight, and renewals
  • Partner closely with editorial, revenue operations, and analytics teams to ensure seamless execution and exceed client KPIs
  • Provide thought leadership on digital advertising trends, competitive positioning, and direct vs. programmatic opportunities
  • Accurately forecast revenue, manage a high-value pipeline, and contribute to overall sales and growth strategy

Experience & Requirements

  • 8–12+ years of experience in digital advertising sales, preferably within premium media, publishing, or news organizations
  • Proven track record of consistently exceeding multi-million-dollar annual revenue quotas through relationship-driven, consultative selling
  • Established senior-level relationships with Fortune 500 brands and top advertising agencies and holding companies (e.g., WPP, Omnicom, Publicis, GroupM)
  • Deep knowledge of digital ad products and formats, including display, video, native/sponsored content, podcast and email sponsorships
  • Strong understanding of digital performance metrics and measurement, including CPM, CPC, engagement, attribution, and ROI
  • Exceptional executive presence with the ability to influence, negotiate, and build long-term partnerships with C-suite and VP-level stakeholders
  • Passion for conservative principles, current events, and The Daily Wire’s mission to champion facts, freedom, and counter-cultural storytelling
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-performance, mission-driven environment with a strong bias for results
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The Daily Wire

About The Daily Wire

Not every company kicks off in a converted garage and expands into one of America’s fastest-growing conservative media outlets for news, opinion, and entertainment - but then again, no other company is the Daily Wire. Built from the ground up by Ben Shapiro and Jeremy Boreing, the Daily Wire started as a side gig and morphed into a political news and commentary powerhouse in just 7 short years. Now, the Daily Wire is producing entertainment content, investigative journalism, multiple chart-topping podcasts, and - you guessed it - some fire memes.

And we’re not stopping there. Our team is constantly moving, innovating and growing. We adapt to any and all obstacles with a team of creative geniuses that are all aligned in creating unparalleled content that provides a voice for facts and for freedom. We don't just echo whatever’s trending - we set trends.

When you join the Daily Wire team, your finger isn’t just on the pulse. From The Ben Shapiro Show to the newsroom of some of America’s most influential writers, you are the pulse. And if that interests you, we’re all ears.

Industry
Media & Publishing
Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Nashville, TN
Year Founded
2015
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