Executive Producer (Manchester, UK)
theathletic
Full time
Sales Director (Remote)
theathletic· Commercial
About this role
About Us
Powered by one of the largest global newsrooms in sports media, The Athletic brings sports fans the most comprehensive stories about the teams, sports and athletes they love. The Athletic’s newsroom of 500+ full-time staff delivers in-depth coverage of hundreds of professional and college teams across more than 47 North American markets and all 20 football clubs in the English Premier League, as well as many Championship clubs.
About The Role
The Athletic is seeking an experienced Sales Director to help expand its Advertising business to be an industry leader. You will be a key member of our growing Brand Partnerships sales team responsible for driving ad revenue via client direct and agency relationships. In this role you will own the end to end sales process for new sourcing, developing, and partnering with new ad partners who want to get their brand in front of The Athletic’s audience across all platforms including display, audio, newsletters, video, events, and social media. Additionally, you will be responsible for maintaining and nurturing relationships with existing ad partners in order to drive renewals and support ongoing business.
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This Sales Director (Remote) role at theathletic is based in United States. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Sales Director (Remote) role at theathletic full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full time position. It is posted as a Sales Director (Remote) role in the Commercial department at theathletic.
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When was the Sales Director (Remote) job at theathletic posted?
This Sales Director (Remote) position at theathletic was posted on Apr 13, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Sales Director (Remote)
theathletic
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