What are the responsibilities and job description for the Advertising Sales Director position at Maui No Ka 'Oi Magazine?
Job Title: Advertising Sales Director
Company: Maui Nō Ka ʻOi Magazine (Flagship Publishing)
Location: Maui-based (preferred)
Job Type: Full-Time or Part-Time
Salary Range: $59,805 – $70,054 per year (Base Commission)
Schedule: Monday-Friday, Flexible hours
Benefits:
- Health insurance (for full-time employees)
- SIMPLE IRA with employer match
- Paid time off (for full-time employees)
- Flexible work environment
- Supportive team and respected island brand
Job Summary:
Maui Nō Ka ʻOi Magazine is hiring an Advertising Sales Director to lead advertising growth across our print, digital and event platforms.
This role involves managing your own client accounts, developing outreach strategies and building long-term relationships with Maui businesses and organizations.
If you have strong communication skills, proven sales experience and a deep respect for the people and culture of Maui, we'd love to hear from you.
Responsibilities:
- Prospect and build relationships with Maui-based advertisers
- Create and present custom advertising proposals
- Manage the full sales cycle – from outreach to closing to client service
- Coordinate with editorial and production teams to meet deadlines
- Maintain accurate records in CRM and track sales performance
- Participate in campaign planning, forecasting and strategy
- Support advertiser distribution and assist with collections as needed
Qualifications:
- 3 years of experience in sales, advertising, media or business development
- Excellent communication, persuasion and client service skills
- Highly organized, self-motivated and proactive
- Familiar with CRM tools and digital work platforms
- Maui residency or strong knowledge of local business culture preferred
To Apply:
Email the following to: careers@flagshippublishing.com
Subject line: Maui Advertising Sales Director – [Your Name]
A short email introducing yourself and your approach to sales and relationship building
A résumé highlighting relevant advertising, sales or business development experience
A video (up to 4 minutes) in which you tell us:
- What you know about our magazine and company
- Why you want to contribute to our mission
- What super-skills you have that we need
- What is your "happy place"
We're looking for someone who can build strong relationships, communicate with purpose and connect advertisers to a publication that reflects the richness, depth and spirit of Maui.
Salary : $59,805 - $70,054