Director of Sales -- Spencer Media Group -- Spencer-Okoboji, Iowa

Ready to lead a high-performing team while living in one of the most vibrant small cities in America? Spencer Media Group is looking for a forward-thinking Director of Sales who knows how to inspire people, drive results, and create meaningful community impact.

We're a click, visit, call, and search media company powered by innovation, data, and human connection. Our Spencer team is strong, collaborative, and committed – and we're searching for a leader who can elevate us even further.

Why You'll Love This Role

  • Real leadership, real impact. You'll coach and develop talented media advisors whose work helps local business grow.
  • A culture that values balance. We respect traditions that work while embracing new ideas, technology, and creativity.
  • A city that feels like home. Spencer and the Iowa Great Lakes area offer top-tier food, outdoor beauty, and a lifestyle that supports both career growth and personal well-being.

What You Bring

  • A track record of leading sales teams to exceed goals.
  • Documented success in sales, business development, or media.
  • The ability to blend strategy and innovation, knowing when to experiment and when to stay the course.
  • Strong communication skills and a collaborative leadership style.
  • Knowledge of the Spencer and Iowa Great Lakes market – or the curiosity and drive to learn it.
  • Comfort with emerging tech and digital platforms.

What You'll Lead

  • A motivated sales team known for excellence in revenue growth and community impact.
  • A group dedicated to helping clients get wanted, found, and chosen more often – through strategic clicks, visits, calls, and searches.
  • Initiatives that connect traditional media, digital solutions, and future-facing platforms.

Make an Impact That Matters

As part of Saga Communications, you'll have the backing of a company operating in 27 markets with 100+ brands nationwide – while still enjoying the autonomy and culture of our local Spencer group. We build full-funnel marketing strategies that combine digital tactics with the power of four trusted radio brands.

If you're a leader who values people, performance, and purpose, this is your opportunity to make your mark.

Apply Today

Send your resume and a short introduction to:
Craig Hodson, General Manager
talent@spencermediagrp.com
(No phone calls, please.)

Spencer Media Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer


Jennifer Simms
Jennifer Simms