Local Advertising Sales Manager at NewsBreak, Bellevue, WA

Local Advertising Sales Manager at NewsBreak in Bellevue, WA. Full-time. $105,000 to $165,000 a year. Apply with swipeandhired.

Local life runs on local information. What happened down the street? Who can fix this? Where should we go tonight? NewsBreak started in 2015 to answer these questions, and today more than 40 million people a month rely on us to follow what’s going on in their zip code.

Three platforms with one vision: powering local life. Led by founder and CEO Jeff Zheng, NewsBreak is our local life and news platform; Nearby AI connects people with local businesses; and NDot AI helps publishers and creators grow and earn.

Building for the long term. A $115 million Series C made us a unicorn in 2021, and we keep investing in our people. We’re Great Place to Work® certified and named to Fast Company ’s Best Workplaces for Innovators (2025) and Fortune ’s Best Workplaces in the Bay Area™ (2026).

Everyone makes an impact. Whether you write code, shape products, tell our story, or run the business, we want people who own projects end to end, stay curious, and speak up. Join us.

Learn more at: NewsBreak, Nearby AI, NDot AI

About the Role
NewsBreak is looking for a Local Advertising Sales Manager to help build our local advertiser business — a hybrid Business Development and Account Management role for a seller who understands how local businesses buy. You'll win regional, multi-location, and franchise advertisers in your vertical, open partner channels that reach smaller businesses at scale, and turn what works into a playbook the team can repeat market by market. Local advertising is a top commercial priority for NewsBreak. This is a senior, quota-carrying position.

Where You'll Focus
Local advertisers buy differently depending on their size and their industry, so this role is defined by both.

Customer segments

Verticals
NewsBreak's local advertising business spans a wide range of categories, and we expect that range to keep growing. Representative categories include:

This list is not exhaustive. You'll start in the category that best matches your background and our current priorities, and the team's coverage will expand into more local advertising categories as the business grows.

Responsibilities

What We're Looking For

Nice to have

Benefits
We offer a competitive benefits package:

The US base salary range for this full-time position is listed below. Pay may vary based on a number of factors including job-related skills, level, experience, geographic location and relevant education or training. At NewsBreak, we design our overall rewards package to attract top talents. Depending on the position, the role may also be eligible for discretionary bonus and options. Your recruiter can share more details during the hiring process.
Annual Base Pay Range
$105,000 — $165,000 USD

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