CTV Political Sales Manager

This role requires the ability to work lawfully in the U.S. without employment-based immigration sponsorship, now or in the future.The advertising sales arm of Charter Communications, Spectrum Reach brings world-class and innovative marketing solutions to more than 22,000 clients. We help businesses grow through the best content, insights, products, and people that connect advertisers to their intended audiences across TV, apps, social, and other media platforms. With offices in 41 states and 147 markets, Spectrum Reach can reach over 27 million households throughout the country.The Manager of Advanced Advertising Political Sales is responsible for managing existing and generating new CTV (managed service streaming & programmatic) political revenue across the entire Spectrum Reach footprint. This role will report directly to the Director, Advanced Advertising, Political Sales and will work closely with the Political, National Multi-Market & Local Sales teams as well as Sales Operations, Programmatic, Yield and Ampersand Political Sales teamsMAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESExceed Political Spectrum CTV (Managed Service & Programmatic) Streaming Sales GoalsSupport the Political Sales Managers to exceed Political CTV streaming sales goals in their regionsPartner with Ampersand Political sales teams to develop agency & account specific strategies for driving Managed Service Streaming revenue and linear attachmentSubject matter expert in the Political CTV marketplace including the competitive landscape, products & pricing intelligenceBuild and leverage strategic relationships with the key Political Media buying firms, Digital media buying firms and Direct clients (PACs & Parties) in Wash DC and in key POL customer footprints (CA, OH, TX, etc.) to grow revenue growth & shareSolicit prospective client direct accounts, and their agenciesPartner with the Director of Advanced Advertising Political Sales to engage the Open Market DSPs/SSPs (TTD, Magnite, Freewheel, Basis, StackAdapt, etc.) in offering competitive pricing, optimize streaming inventory to maximize revenueEducate and support the Spectrum & Ampersand Political Sales teams regarding the Spectrum CTV sales value proposition, product differentiators and position in the video ecosystem to influence further participation with our customers and clientsPartner with the Director of Advanced Advertising Sales to secure Direct Political Programmatic agreements with the Political Media firms, CTV/Digital firms and Direct Clients.Develop and manage a go-to-market plan to drive sales and educate the political marketplace on Spectrum Reach’s CTV product capabilities. On-going revenue generating responsibilities to include sales presentations & collateral, client prospecting and support of Spectrum Reach & Ampersand sales teams.Execute all functions of sales management, including quarterly and annual sales planning, weekly and monthly forecasting, share performance, customer care schedule fulfillment and identifying opportunities to meet and exceed revenue goals.Develop and maintain productive and positive relationships across management and cross- functional partners: National Multi-Market & Local Sales, Programmatic, Operations, Data, Yield, Marketing, Product, Legal, and Finance.Serve as an industry expert on Spectrum Reach’s Advanced Advertising portfolio, the addressable and advanced TV marketplace, category trends, emerging technology, and media platforms including, but not limited to television, streaming, and broadband.Participate in key Political industry conferences and events including the American Association of Political Consultants (AAPC) and Campaign & Elections (C&E).Monitor key industry media outlets and trade publications (i.e., The Cook Report, Axios, Politico, The Hill, National Review, FiveThirtyEight, RealClearPolitics, Ballotpedia) to stay current on key races and competitiveness within the Spectrum Reach footprint.REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONSSkills/Abilities and Knowledge Deep relationships with the Political Marketplace of customers (Media Firms, Digital Media Firms & Direct Clients) as well as Political DSPs & SSPsStrong sales skills with a passion to win, eliminate roadblocks and demonstrate excellent critical thinking skills.Deep understanding of multi-screen advertising campaigns including television, digital media, data informed advertising, with a specific knowledge of CTV (Managed service & programmatic) media salesDirect experience collaborating with cross functional teams including Sales, Revenue Support, Operations, Product, and Marketing.In depth knowledge of data, analytics, addressable ad technology and previous experience incorporating them into sales strategies.Experience reviewing ad campaign performance metrics to inform on and improve future offerings.Understanding of third-party ad servers, tags, and video ad serving concepts.Strong organizational skills: must be detail-oriented and have a proven history of managing multiple tasks and deadlines simultaneously.Bachelor’s degree in marketing or related field, or equivalent combination of education and work experience.Travel required.Valid driver´s license, satisfactory driving record within Company required standards, and auto insurance.EducationBachelor’s degree in marketing or related field, or equivalent combination of education and work experience. Related Work Experience Number of YearsAdvanced Advertising Sales Experience 3-5+Political Sales Experience 3-5+ SAS504 2025-63570 2025 Here, our employees don’t just have jobs, they're building careers. That’s why we offer a comprehensive package that rewards employees for their contributions to our success, supporting all aspects of their well-being at every stage of life. A qualified applicant’s criminal history, if any, will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable laws, including local ordinances.The base pay for this position generally is between $83,040.00 and $136,320.00. The actual compensation offered will carefully consider a wide range of factors, including your skills, qualifications, experience, and location. We comply with local wage minimums and also, certain positions are eligible for additional forms of other incentive-based compensation such as bonuses.In addition, this position has a commission earnings target starting at $67,600.