Mary Lester
About Mary Lester
Mary Lester is an Assistant Business Manager at Cumulus Media with over 13 years of experience in the radio industry. She holds an Associate's degree in General Studies from Delta College and a Bachelor's degree in Psychology from Regent University.
Work at Cumulus Media
Mary Lester has been employed at Cumulus Media since 2014, currently holding the position of Assistant Business Manager. In this role, she manages all incoming National work for the Cumulus Saginaw location. Her responsibilities include reporting weekly trade updates to management and managing cash in advance reports. Prior to her current position, she worked as a Sales Assistant and Recruitment Coordinator at Cumulus Media from 2013 to 2014.
Education and Expertise
Mary Lester studied at Delta College, where she earned an Associate's degree in General Studies from 2004 to 2007. She furthered her education at Regent University, obtaining a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology from 2007 to 2010. Her educational background supports her professional roles, particularly in her current position in the radio industry.
Background in Radio Industry
Mary Lester began her career in the radio industry as an intern in Caro. She has accumulated over 13 years of combined experience in radio, including significant roles at Citadel Communications as a Traffic Director from 2006 to 2012 and at Cumulus Media. Her experience spans various functions within the industry, enhancing her skill set.
Technical Proficiency
Mary Lester is proficient in a range of software applications relevant to the radio industry. Her skills include using Stratus, CBSI, Engage, VCreative, Adaptive, Power Link, Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and Adobe Audition. This technical proficiency supports her operational responsibilities and enhances her effectiveness in her current role.