Mayank Jain joins Zee Media As Senior Vice President – Digital Ad Sales

Zee Media has appointed Mayank Jain as Senior Vice President – Digital Ad Sales, strengthening its leadership team as the company continues to expand its digital advertising and platform monetisation strategy.

Prior to joining Zee Media, Jain served as Vice President – Digital Ad Sales at TV9 Network, where he spent seven years driving digital revenue growth and building integrated advertising solutions across platforms.

Mayank Jain joined TV9 Network in May 2019 as Deputy Vice President, initially leading sales for TV9 Bharatvarsh. In 2020, he transitioned to head Digital Ad Sales for the network and was promoted to Vice President – Digital Ad Sales in April 2024. During his tenure, he played a key role in strengthening the network’s digital monetisation strategy and cross-platform sales offerings.

With over 25 years of experience in media and sales leadership, Jain has worked with several leading media organisations including Disney Star India, Fox International Channels, National Geographic Channel, Red FM, Times Internet, NDTV Good Times, Bennett Coleman & Co. Ltd., and Eenadu Television. He began his career with Amar Ujala, where he worked across multiple roles during two separate stints.

In his new role at Zee Media, Jain will focus on driving agency and client partnerships and accelerating advertising sales across publishing platforms, YouTube, Live TV, VOD, Connected TV (CTV), and OTT platforms. He will also oversee revenue strategy and digital monetisation initiatives across the Zee Media network.

A seasoned sales strategy professional, Jain brings deep expertise in print, radio, linear television and digital advertising sales, branded content solutions, special IP creation and large-scale event monetisation.

Prior to this appointment Mayank Jain served as Vice President Digital Sales at TV9 Network for 7 years

Mayank Jain joined TV9 Network in May 2019 as deputy vice president, where he initially led sales for TV9 Bharatvarsh. In 2020, he transitioned to head digital ad sales and was promoted to vice president – digital ad sales in April 2024. 

Over the years, Mayank Jain held multiple leadership roles at TV9 Network, playing a key role in strengthening the network’s digital monetisation and integrated sales offerings. 

With over 25 years of rich experience in media and sales management, Mayank Jain has held senior leadership roles at organisations such as Disney Star TV, Fox International Channels (FIC), National Geographic Channel (Nat Geo), 93.5 Red FM, Times Internet, NDTV Good Times, Bennett Coleman (Times of India) and Eenadu (ETV). He began his career with Amar Ujala, where he worked across multiple roles during two separate stints.

In his new senior leadership role at Zee Media, Mayank Jain will be responsible for driving agency and client partnerships, advertising sales across publishing platforms, YouTube, Live TV, VOD, Connected TV (CTV) and OTT platforms, along with overall revenue strategy across Zee Media network platforms.

A sales strategy professional, Mayank Jain specialises in print, radio, linear and digital ad sales, branded content solutions, special IP creation and high-impact events.

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