General Manager, Media
Position Overview
The General Manager, Media will lead a healthy, growing broadcast and media business, focusing on revenue growth, pipeline health, and margin performance for broadcast and media customers. This role combines strategic ownership of the media segment with hands-on selling, solution development, and team leadership.
Key Responsibilities
Own the Media segment for North America, including revenue growth, pipeline health, and margin performance for broadcast and media customers
Act as a player-coach: carry a team quota while leading, mentoring, and developing a small team focused on broadcast and media production environments
Refined and execute a segment-specific sales strategy that protects and grows our existing media base while expanding into new accounts, applications, and partnerships
Lead by example in the field by participating in customer meetings, joint sales calls, product demos, proof-of-concepts, and key industry events and tradeshows
Build and maintain executive-level relationships with end users, systems integrators, consultants, and channel partners that influence media display and visualization projects
Partner with Marketing to define and execute campaigns, content, case studies, and events that strengthen our brand in the media market and generate qualified pipeline
Collaborate with Applications Engineering and Product Management to shape solutions, proposals, and roadmaps that meet the technical and workflow needs of broadcast and media customers
Provide market intelligence and competitive insights from the media space to inform pricing, positioning, and long-term strategy
Maintain accurate forecasts, pipeline visibility, and account plans in the CRM, and report regularly on performance and key initiatives to senior leadership
Foster a culture of speed, agility, collaboration, and accountability within the team, modeling the behaviors required to win in a fast-moving media marketplace
Perform other related duties and projects as assigned by management
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, Engineering, or related field; equivalent experience in lieu of a degree will be considered
7+ years of technology sales experience, including at least 3-5 years selling into broadcast, media, live production, or similar visual technology environments; experience with LED/LCD displays and visualization systems strongly preferred
Demonstrated success as both an individual contributor and a sales leader (player-coach), with a proven track record of meeting or exceeding quota while managing and developing a team
Strong technical aptitude with display, video, and AV systems and the ability to translate complex solutions into clear business value for customers
Excellent interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills, including the ability to engage credibly from technical stakeholders to executive decision-makers
High energy, sense of urgency, and demonstrated ability to deliver results in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
Proficiency with Microsoft Office and modern CRM tools (e.g., Salesforce, D365), plus comfort with contemporary collaboration tools (Teams, etc.)
Strong organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to prioritize across personal selling activity, team leadership, and strategic initiatives
Able and willing to travel up to 50% throughout North America
Must have a valid driver's license