Sales Director - Connected TV (CTV)

Sales Director – Connected TV (CTV) Fullerton, CA (Onsite) About Us:  ODK Media, Inc. is a media group headquartered in Fullerton, CA that provides access to premium international content through its owned and operated streaming platforms, including OnDemandKorea, OnDemandChina, OnDemandViet, and Amasian TV. It also distributes content to global streaming services, cable operators, and movie theaters, serving as the Asian media hub for AAPI communities across the country. As a pioneer in multicultural Connected TV (CTV) advertising, ODK Media enables brands and agencies to reach deeply engaged, often underserved audiences through advanced targeting and brand-safe ad solutions. With a growing portfolio of FAST channels, digital platforms, and premium content partnerships, Korean celebrity events, ODK Media provides a powerful opportunity for advertisers to authentically connect with Asian content lovers across the U.S. and beyond. Position Overview We are currently seeking a Sales Director to join the Ads Sales team. As our Sales Director, you will play a key role in generating and closing strategic advertising deals with direct brands and agencies. This individual must be well-versed in the CTV/OTT ecosystem, have a strong track record of selling premium digital media, and possess a deep understanding of media buying cycles across national and regional advertisers. ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES Develop and manage a sales pipeline of brand-direct and agency accounts with a focus on mid-to-large market advertisers. Build strong relationships with key decision-makers including CMOs, media directors, and agency buyers. Present compelling, insight-driven CTV advertising solutions aligned with client objectives. Lead the full sales lifecycle from prospecting and pitching to negotiation and post-sale support. Collaborate with internal teams (planning, operations, analytics, and product) to ensure client success and campaign performance. Consistently meet or exceed quarterly and annual revenue targets. Represent the company at industry events, conferences, and client meetings. Provide market feedback to inform product development and sales strategy. POSITION REQUIREMENTS 5–10 years of experience in digital media sales, with 3+ years focused on CTV/OTT. Proven success in selling directly to brands and agencies across key verticals (e.g., Auto, Retail, Entertainment, CPG, QSR, Travel). Deep knowledge of the CTV/OTT advertising landscape, measurement solutions, audience targeting, and media planning/buying. Strong existing relationships with key media agencies and brand marketers. Ability to navigate complex sales cycles and drive consultative solutions. Excellent communication, presentation, and negotiation skills. Highly motivated, goal-oriented, and comfortable working in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment. Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience. Must be able to work on-site in our Fullerton office Monday through Friday.  We are offering a hybrid schedule currently, but may be subject to change. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS  Experience at a CTV platform, programmatic DSP, premium publisher, or ad-tech company. Familiarity with tools such as Salesforce, Mediaocean, DSP platforms (The Trade Desk, DV360), and CTV measurement partners (iSpot, VideoAmp, InnovidXP, etc.). Understanding of multicultural marketing or experience targeting niche audiences is a plus. Benefits PERKS & BENEFITS Competitive base salary and uncapped commission structure Unlimited paid time off Health, vision, dental, and life insurance covered for employees and partial coverage for eligible dependents Paid sick days and holidays 401(k) retirement savings plan Catered lunch provided on all on-site days, featuring a rotating menu of local cuisines, plus a kitchen stocked with drinks and snacks. Free access to various streaming media applications Corporate parties, team bonding events, and much more! ODK Media, Inc. offers a competitive salary and benefits package.  The reasonable estimated salary for this role ranges from $115,000 – $130,000/ year and there will be no cap for commission.  Actual compensation is based upon factors such as the candidate's skills, qualifications, and experience. In addition, ODK Media, Inc. offers a wide range of best in class, comprehensive and inclusive employee benefits for this role including healthcare, dental and vision benefits, a 401(k) plan, unlimited PTO, and more.  ODK Media, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Check out our website to learn more about our company at www.odkmedia.net. The position responsibilities outlined above are intended to define the general contents and requirements to perform this job. It is not to be taken as a complete statement of responsibilities or requirements.  This job description does not restrict the Company’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job as needed.