Location:

New York/Chicago/Los Angeles (Remote)

About FOS

FOS is “the smarter sports news network,” anchored by our flagship brand Front Office Sports, and our emerging brand Sports Section. We are a newsletter-first publisher and the only sports news publisher focused on owning the inbox of our audience.

We cover the numbers behind sports from every angle – from Peloton’s earnings report to statistical trends that will help you win your fantasy league – and meet our more than 500,000 subscribers in their inbox daily.

This year, we were named one of Fast Company’s Most Innovative Companies and have had our client work recognized as finalists for various industry awards.

We don’t just set the bar, we raise it.

Mission and Values

Our culture is built on ambition and teamwork and our core values illustrate exactly what it takes to lead a successful career at FOS. We welcome and encourage the grind and unrelenting perseverance that birthed this start-up. Our values guide us day in and day out. They are:

Efficient Excellence – The skill and agility it takes to execute an excellent process with ease.
Ambitious Adaptability – The drive and desire to go with the flow and grind.
Passionate Ownership – Bring that undying dedication to your work every day, to reach new levels.
Trailblazing Innovation – We don’t just find a way, we find ours and make it the best way.
Consistent Quality – Do what we do well, day in and day out.

Candidate Profile

FOS positions brands like AB InBev, DraftKings, Hyperice, RBC, Samsung, and Bose to our audience of influential business leaders across sports, entertainment, fitness, finance, real estate, media, tech, and other sports-adjacent industries. 

We are looking for a seasoned media sales leader to help position the FOS brand to advertisers and agencies with excitement and drive growth at a pivotal time in the company’s lifecycle. FOS is a fast-paced, high-growth organization and the ideal candidate should have experience developing a roster of both B2B and B2C brand partners.

Role & Responsibilities

• Represent the Front Office Sports and Sports Section brands in the advertising marketplace 
• Responsible for driving revenue by selling integrated packages to advertisers
• Prospect, cultivate, develop and maintain relationships with high-level advertising decision-makers at brands and agencies
• Engage and remain in communication with brand partners throughout the entire activation process from post-sales kick off through campaign execution and wrap-up
• Build custom partnership proposals and presentations for potential brand clients

Minimum Requirements

• 4+ years of digital media sales experience and a proven track record of meeting or over exceeding sales goals
• Knowledgeable and passionate about digital media, brand marketing, and strategic partnerships
• Strong personal relationships with key brand and agency stakeholders 
• A strong understanding of media sales packaging and selling digital sponsorships
• Previous success driving RFPs and winning new business
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Experience selling native newsletter advertising products is a plus

Working For FOS

This is a full-time position that offers a competitive salary and compensation package, full medical benefits, and a generous bank of paid time off. You also can work from the comfort of your home and get a monthly WFH/Office stipend, fitness membership credit, and other ancillary benefits! 

To Apply

Please send complete the form and upload your resume below. Applications for this position will be accepted on a rolling basis and the position will remain posted until filled. We recommend applying as soon as possible.

FOS is an equal opportunity employer and enthusiastically encourages people from a wide variety of backgrounds and experiences to apply. FOS will consider all applicants without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, physical and/or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, age, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.