01/14/26: Cynopsis Jobs

Wednesday January 14, 2026

The 2026 Convergent TV Influence Awards

Breaking: Meet the 2026 Leaders Defining Convergent TV

The Convergent TV World Influence Awards honor the brand and agency leaders shaping the future of video advertising. Honorees from P&G, Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine, Bayer, Best Buy Ads, Horizon Media, dentsu, Omnicom Media Group, WPP, Zenith, and more are redefining how cross-screen investment delivers results.

See the 2026 honorees & register now:
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   FEATURED JOB

SALES DIRECTOR – OMG
MOONBUG ENTERTAINMENT
LOS ANGELES, CA

Deliver and exceed sales revenue targets as well as build, manage and grow a strategic account list with a focus on Omnicom agencies and their clients directly, within the northeast. Ability to navigate holding company structure and negotiate strategic partnerships with key stakeholders (ratecards, preferred programmatic deals, content deals, etc.). More info HERE

DIRECTOR OF PERFORMANCE MARKETING >>
ATHLETE TO ATHLETE/SANTA MONICA, CA: Lead the performance marketing team across Meta Ads and new paid digital channels (TikTok, YouTube, Google, etc.) as well as build and execute a roadmap for channel expansion and profitable scale. Develop and run structured testing frameworks. Partner with Creative Strategist on ad briefs, testing priorities, and creative feedback loops. Full info HERE

SENIOR MANAGER, TRAFFIC >>
INSP, LLC./CHARLOTTE, SC: Oversee the Traffic staff and manage and monitor the day-to-day operations. Responsible for the prompt and accurate execution of broadcast logs for three networks. The manager assumes a leadership role within our Network Operations and consistently looks to streamline processes and increasing the effectiveness and efficiency of the Traffic department. Full info HERE

NATIONAL SALES MANAGER>>
HEARST MEDIA PRODUCTION GROUP/CHARLOTTE, NC: Oversee daily sales pipeline operations focused on national sponsorships, integrations, and branded content tied to unscripted programming. Manage and coach the Business Development team, drive outbound activity, shape proposals and pricing, and lead CRM strategy, reporting, and optimizations via Salesforce. Full info HERE

ASSOCIATE PRODUCER
>>
NTD/WASHINGTON, DC: Pitch story ideas and write scripts/segment outlines as well as research guests and interview topics. Book guests and coordinate interviews. Help with logistics and sometimes field production. Support shoots and ensure production runs smoothly. Review footage and work with editors to shape final episodes. Write headlines, teasers, and social posts. Full info HERE

DIRECTOR, HUMAN RESOURCES AND ADMINISTRATION
>>
THE JIM HENSON COMPANY/HOLLYWOOD, CA: Responsible for all HR functions and oversight of administrative and management needs. This strategic role is charged with operating from a customer service driven viewpoint that prioritizes employee satisfaction as well as enforce legally compliant policies, increase efficiency by implementing administrative and record-keeping best practices. Full info HERE

SENIOR DESIGNER >>
REELZ CHANNEL/ALBUQUERQUE, NM: Responsible for the concept, design and execution of various motion graphics projects for on-air promo and sales presentations. Will be required to design and create graphics for social media, digital and print. Must be able to follow brand guidelines and expand and change the brand look when necessary. Full info HERE

EVP, COMMERCIAL & TECHNOLOGY TRANSACTIONS, LEGAL & BUSINESS AFFAIRS
>>
A+E GLOBAL MEDIA/NY(HYBRID): Oversee the three major areas of commercial transactions (comprised of supporting the Distribution, Total Media Solutions and Global Content Sales divisions) and the adjacent areas supported by the attorney teams that principally support those divisions (including vendor management and privacy). Full info HERE

SR. DIRECTOR OF SALES, KSTU & KUPX >>
THE E.W. SCRIPPS COMPANY/SALT LAKE CITY: Leverage our suite of advertising solutions to unlock growth opportunities for local and national businesses. Play a role in driving the station’s revenue goals as well as serving as the home station for Utah’s new NHL team. Collaborate with our production team to create campaigns that connect our clients with their customers in meaningful ways. Full info HERE

DIGITAL MEDIA BUYER >>
FURMAN ROTH ADVERTISING/NY(HYBRID): Plan, launch, and optimize digital marketing campaigns across various paid media channels (including Display, Google products, Paid Social, CTV, and Programmatic, etc.) while managing budgets effectively. Support the execution of media plans across platforms, overseeing targeting, budget allocation, and performance tracking to drive campaign success. Full info HERE

ACCOUNT DIRECTOR; CTV BRAND PARTNERSHIPS – MID WEST/WEST COAST

FUTURE TODAY
REMOTE
Build, maintain and expand a pipeline of sales targets, contacts, and sales opportunities leveraging your relationships with a heavy focus on new business revenue. Build/nurture relationships with the investment, strategy, precision and digital agencies as well as clients. Also maintain an ongoing knowledge of the streaming media landscape. Full info HERE

DIRECTOR, AD MARKETING & SALES >>
THE SHADE ROOM/REMOTE: Develop and execute a revenue growth strategy to drive direct advertising, branded content, and sponsorship sales as well as lead the development of compelling advertising and branded content offerings tailored for TSR’s audience and cultivate and maintain strong relationships with key advertisers, media agencies, and brand partners. Full info HERE

PROFESSIONAL LECTURER OF COMMUNICATION/SPORTS BROADCASTING >>
MARIST UNIVERSITY/ POUGHKEEPSIE, NY: Teach studio and field broadcasting and new media courses in sports media and journalism as well as be able to teach a studio course on producing a newscast and help students live stream a podcast or produce short-form feature content suitable for social media streaming. Also demonstrate through their teaching, professional activity, and service. Full info HERE

SALES LEAD – AGENCY PARTNERSHIPS

UPWAVE
NEW YORK, NY

Build and manage relationships with our agency partners – mostly targeting media buyers and planners – and help them see the value of adding Upwave measurement to The Trade Desk campaigns. You will both leverage your existing network and open new doors to achieve aggressive but achievable sales targets. Full info HERE

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   OTHER JOBS OF INTEREST

Initiate and lead activities related to the analysis, planning, and governance of the people organization.
Sr. Strategy & Operations Lead
Pinterest
San Francisco, CA
https://www.pinterestcareers.com/en/

Work across DNOC tools and monitoring systems to identify opportunities for innovation and ecosystem improvement.
Product Manager, Streaming Video Engineering
NBCUniversal
Stamford, CT
http://www.nbcunicareers.com/

Lead, mentor, and inspire a team of designers, fostering a culture of creativity, collaboration, and continuous growth.
Design Manager, Style Guides
Warner Bros. Discovery
Burbank, CA
https://careers.wbd.com/global/en

Understand client’s business objectives and challenges and align Yelp’s proven advertising solutions to accomplish their goals.
Enterprise Account Director, Services
Yelp
Charlotte, NC
http://www.yelp.com/careers

Partner up directly with the Sales and Customer Operations teams to power our Measurement / Attribution offerings.
Director of Customer Analytics
Foursquare
New York, NY

https://foursquare.com/company/careers/

Serve as the technical lead for optomechanical display subsystem design, development, and implementation for head worn devices, including waveguide, display engines, and Rx lenses.
Lead Opto-Mechanical Engineer
Google
San Jose, CA
https://www.google.com/about/jobs/search/

Analyzing a variety of data-centric resources to develop powerful insights into consumers media consumption and behavior that fuel decision-making and guide the development of a coherent and effective connections plan.
Vice President Director, Connections Strategy
Digitas
Atlanta, GA
http://www.digitas.com/#/careers/search-job-openings

Own all aspects of performance marketing: develop strategies and plans to drive near-term new customer acquisition and build a foundation for healthy growth into the next decade.
Director of Growth & Acquisition Marketing
Minted
San Francisco, CA
http://www.minted.com/jobs

Serve as HR’s primary owner for all formal performance management in partnership with business leaders, from coaching to initial drafting to final issuance.
Senior Manager, Performance Partner
ESPN

Burbank, CA
https://jobs.disneycareers.com/espn

Collaborate with cross-functional teams (product, design, operations, infrastructure) to build innovative application experiences.
Software Engineer, Product
Meta
Sunnyvale, CA
https://www.metacareers.com/jobs

Prospect and develop new customer relationships, persuasively communicates strategies for meeting customer needs.
Account Executive
Clear Channel Outdoor
Washington DC
https://clearchanneloutdoor.com/careers

Champion data quality and governance to strengthen core capabilities including account verification, hierarchies, benchmarks, attribution, and enrichment.
Product Manager, Sales Products (Ads)
Netflix
Los Gatos, CA
https://jobs.netflix.com/

   EXECUTIVE MOVES

Angele Steele has been named US Chief Client Officer at WPP Media. Steele was previously CEO of Publicis Collective.

Abby Zeltser has been promoted to SVP Corporate Communications, Corporate Affairs at Sony Pictures Entertainment. Zeltser re-joined the studio last year as VP, Corporate Communications after heading corporate and executive communications for Tubi.

Bloomberg Media has named Hayley Romer as Managing Director of US Advertising Sales. Prior to joining Bloomberg Media, Romer was Chief Growth Officer at Art Basel.

Dina Powell McCormick, former Deputy National Security Advisor to President Trump, has been appointed President and Vice Chair of Meta.

Sally Shin has been named Executive Vice President of Growth and Partnerships for CNBC. Most recently, Shin served as a Venture Partner at Comcast Ventures.

HAND, a nonprofit public benefit corporation and standards initiative focused on building an interoperable identity layer for talent ID resolution in sports and entertainment, has appointed Renard T. Jenkins as Chairman of its Board of Directors. Jenkins is founder of I2A2.io.

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Lynn Leahey
Editorial Director
lleahey@accessintel.com

Stephanie Cronk
Brand Director, Convergent TV World, Top Women Network
scronk@accessintel.com

Dave Colford
SVP, Media
dcolford@accessintel.com

 

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Kelly Mahoney
Group Director, Sales
kmahoney@accessintel.com

Kerry Smith
Division President
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