COULD A CAREER IN A MEDIA SALES DEPARTMENT BE FOR YOU?
Explore “career” opportunities in sales, operations, and marketing across today’s leading media companies.
WHAT IS THE MEDIA SALES INSTITUTE (MSI)?
A 10-day intensive training program for individuals interested in a career in media sales, operations, or marketing.
THE BENEFITS OF THE M S I
The MSI is a direct pipeline for ambitious and talented individuals to enter the “business units” of the media industry.
WHO IS ELIGIBLE?
The MSI welcomes recent college graduates, career changers, and post-9/11 military personnel who are ready to build rewarding careers in media sales, operations, or marketing.
WHO IS ELIGIBLE?
The MSI welcomes recent college graduates, career changers, and post-9/11 military personnel who are ready to build rewarding careers in media sales, operations, or marketing.
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Empowering the Next Generation of Media Leaders
The Media Sales Institute (MSI) is a 10-day immersive program founded in 1999 to prepare and position diverse talent for careers in media sales, operations, and marketing. Our mission is to strengthen the media industry’s business units with a highly trained, ready-to-hire workforce. our unblinking belief that we can eradicae childhood disease — so that one day, like magic, children will no longer need us.
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We offer an enriched student life with more than 40 sports and cultural clubs.
We provide ample opportunities for students to participate in extracurricular activities that match their interests and passions.
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With more than 20 doctoral programs, we offer diversity and choice to our students.
We provide ample opportunities for students to participate in extracurricular activities that match their interests and passions.
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International students, we promote growth and learning through cultural diversity.
We provide ample opportunities for students to participate in extracurricular activities that match their interests and passions.
Launching Careers. Building Leaders.
At the Media Sales Institute (MSI), we prepare ambitious graduates, career changers, and military personnel for careers in media sales, operations, and marketing. Through classroom instruction and hands-on training, participants solve real-world sales challenges and present directly to top media recruiters.
Work side by side with media professionals who share real-world insights, strategies, and advice to help shape your career path.
For over 20 years, MSI has connected graduates directly to media industry business units, helping talent move from training into meaningful careers.
THE MSI
Certification Guarantee
We set a standard of success by providing certification to students who successfully complete our education or programs.
Affiliated Laboratories
We support our students' academic studies and help them gain practical experience.
Diversity & Inclusion
On the basis of this concept, we aim to evaluate and respect differences and ensure that everyone has equal opportunities.
Career Opportunities
We offer a variety of programs and resources to help our students have successful careers after graduation.
CANDIDATES
Prepare for a career in media sales
Gain the skills and experience needed to thrive in media sales. Learn more about the Media Sales Institute and how it can help you launch a successful career in the industry.
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RECRUITERS
Recruiter's you could meet
Our recruiters represent top media organizations across radio, TV, digital, and more. They are passionate about discovering and hiring the next generation of media sales talent.
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SPONSORS
Students coming together on campus
Events such as music concerts, theater plays, dance performances, film screenings, and art exhibitions celebrate cultural diversity and offer students the opportunity.
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PARTNER
Expand tudents' cultural understanding
Events such as music concerts, theater plays, dance performances, film screenings, and art exhibitions celebrate cultural diversity and offer students the opportunity.
Learn MoreEXPLORE THE MSI EXPERIENCE
Discover how the Media Sales Institute (MSI) prepares future media leaders. Hear firsthand from alumni, instructors and recruiters on how our program delivers hands-on training and career-opportunities from our supporting partners.
Where Our Students Come From..
From HBCUs to major universities, MSI attracts ambitious graduates from schools nationwide, creating a dynamic and diverse pipeline of future media leaders.
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Partner with Us to Shape the Future of Media Sales
For over 20 years, leading companies and trade associations — including Comcast, General Motors, Nielsen, Hearts & Science, Spectrum Reach, RAB, TVB, VAB, and NNPA — have partnered with MSI to build a diverse talent pipeline. Join us in connecting ambitious graduates, veterans, and career changers with opportunities that strengthen media’s business units.
Who Are Our Sponsors..
From HBCUs to major universities, MSI attracts ambitious graduates from schools nationwide, creating a dynamic and diverse pipeline of future media leaders.
Your Gateway to Media Insights & MSI Updates
Connect directly with top talent from MSI institutions nationwide. Share opportunities, engage in virtual events, and showcase your commitment to diversity and inclusion through authentic campus connections.
Connect directly with top talent from MSI institutions nationwide. Share opportunities, engage in virtual events, and showcase your commitment to diversity and inclusion through authentic campus connections.
Connect directly with top talent from MSI institutions nationwide. Share opportunities, engage in virtual events, and showcase your commitment to diversity and inclusion through authentic campus connections.
