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VP, US Sports Sales at Univision

VP, US Sports Sales

Univision · New York, United States

1 weeks ago

VP, US Sports Sales

Univision · New York, United States

13 days ago
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About the Role

TelevisaUnivision is seeking a strategic, results-driven Vice President, US Sports Sales to lead revenue growth across our premium sports portfolio. This leader will play a critical role in shaping sales strategy, mentoring high-performing sales teams, and identifying new growth opportunities within the evolving sports media landscape.

Responsibilities

  • Drive advertising and sponsorship revenue across TelevisaUnivision’s sports portfolio.
  • Own and deliver against significant revenue targets.
  • Build and expand senior-level client, agency, and brand relationships.
  • Negotiate large-scale media partnerships and integrated marketing agreements.
  • Generate new business while expanding existing client investments.
  • Develop and execute revenue-driving sales strategies for key sports properties and tentpole events.
  • Partner on forecasting, pipeline management, and business planning.
  • Analyze market trends, audience insights, and competitive dynamics to identify growth opportunities.
  • Leverage data and performance metrics to inform client recommendations.
  • Manage the entirety of the Sports Team’s day to day business.
  • Lead, coach, and develop a high-performing sales team.
  • Establish clear performance expectations and accountability.
  • Recruit, retain, and develop top sales talent.
  • Collaborate with Ad Solutions, Marketing, Revenue Operations, Research, Production, and Ad Operations teams to deliver integrated client solutions.
  • Support development and execution of sponsorships, branded content, and custom programs.
  • Ensure seamless campaign execution and operational excellence.
  • Represent TelevisaUnivision with clients, agencies, sports properties, and industry organizations.
  • Maintain expertise in sports media, advertising technology, audience measurement, and marketplace trends.
  • Provide strategic insights and recommendations to senior leadership.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in business, Marketing, Communications, or related field.
  • 10+ years of media, advertising, sponsorship, or sports sales experience with a proven track record of revenue growth.
  • Experience negotiating multimillion-dollar media partnerships and managing senior client relationships.
  • Strong knowledge of linear TV, streaming, digital, social, sponsorships, and integrated marketing solutions.
  • Prior sales leadership and team management experience.
  • Strong forecasting, pipeline management, analytical, and financial skills.
  • Exceptional communication, presentation, negotiation, and relationship-building abilities.
  • Experience in sports media, live events, or sponsorship sales.
  • Knowledge of the Hispanic marketplace and multicultural advertising landscape.
  • Experience selling integrated, cross-platform marketing solutions.
  • Familiarity with audience measurement, advanced advertising products, and data-driven sales strategies is preferred.
  • Must be willing to work from a TelevisaUnivision office in New York.
  • Flexibility to support a live sports calendar, including occasional non-traditional hours.
  • Ability to travel as needed for client meetings, live events, and industry engagements.
  • Employment/education will be verified.
  • Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.

Skills

  • Sports Sales
  • Revenue Growth
  • Go-to-market strategies
  • Advertising Sales
  • Sponsorship Sales
  • Client Relationship Management
  • Integrated Media Solutions
  • Linear TV
  • Streaming
  • Digital Media
  • Social Media
  • Branded Content
  • Experiential Marketing
  • Sales Strategy
  • Team Leadership
  • Forecasting
  • Pipeline Management
  • Business Planning
  • Market Trend Analysis
  • Audience Insights
  • Competitive Analysis
  • Performance Metrics
  • Cross-functional Collaboration
  • Ad Operations
  • Marketing
  • Revenue Operations
  • Research
  • Production
  • Advertising Technology
  • Audience Measurement
  • Sports Media
  • Live Events
  • Hispanic Marketplace
  • Multicultural Advertising
  • Cross-platform Marketing
  • Advanced Advertising Products
  • Data-driven Sales Strategies
  • Communication
  • Presentation
  • Negotiation
  • Relationship-building

Location

  • New York

Work Type

  • Onsite
  • Full-time

Experience Level

  • Vice President
  • 10+ years of experience

Education Level

  • Bachelor's degree

Salary/Compensations

  • Base pay Range $160,000 – 180,000 + Bonus

Benefits

  • PTO
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Wellness and employee support programs
  • 401K
  • Life insurance
  • Other insurance plans
  • Comprehensive and competitive health benefits package
  • Medical coverage
  • Dental coverage
  • Vision coverage

About the Company

  • TelevisaUnivision is seeking a strategic, results-driven Vice President, US Sports Sales to lead revenue growth across our premium sports portfolio.

Equal Opportunity

  • TelevisaUnivision is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to characteristics protected by law.