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As of Jun 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for manager entertainment research in the United States is $98,569.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $72,000.00 and $114,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Manager Entertainment Research vs Entertainment Data Analyst?

AspectManager Entertainment ResearchEntertainment Data Analyst
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree in Marketing, Business, or related field; experience in entertainment industry researchBachelor's degree in Data Science, Statistics, or related field; proficiency in data analysis tools
Work EnvironmentCorporate offices, research departments, entertainment companiesData-focused teams within entertainment companies or agencies
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by entertainment firms to guide strategic decisionsUsed to analyze audience data and trends in entertainment

The Manager Entertainment Research focuses on overseeing research projects, analyzing market trends, and guiding strategic decisions in the entertainment industry. In contrast, the Entertainment Data Analyst primarily handles data collection, analysis, and reporting to support business insights. Both roles require strong analytical skills, but the manager role emphasizes leadership and strategic planning, while the analyst role centers on technical data work.

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Infographic showing various Manager Entertainment Research job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 93% In-person, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $98,569 per year, or $47.4 per hour.
Sales Manager, Entertainment Production Imaging & Scanning Technology

Sales Manager, Entertainment Production Imaging & Scanning Technology

Hexagon

Los Angeles, CA โ€ข On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 23 days ago


Job description

Job Description
*This position is based in Los Angeles and requires regular travel throughout the LA area as well as occasional travel within the greater US & Canada.
We are Leica Geosystems, part of Hexagon, and we're building a new professional 3D laser scanning hardware and software solution for the film and cinema industry. Our team is headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland, with a growing presence in Los Angeles.
Leica Geosystems creates complete solutions for professionals across the planet providing a comprehensive portfolio of digital solutions that capture, measure, and visualize the physical world and enable data-driven transformation across industry ecosystems. Known for premium products and innovative solution development, professionals in a diverse mix of industries trust Leica Geosystems for all their 3D reality capture and geospatial needs. With precise and accurate instruments, sophisticated software, and trusted services, Leica Geosystems delivers value every day to those shaping the future of our world.
Job summary
We are seeking an enthusiastic Sales Manager based in Los Angeles who is passionate about the entertainment industry, film and television production, and technology.
You will own and launch commercial sales activities for Leica Media & Entertainment in the US, with a primary focus on studios, broadcasters, production companies, and technology partners in the Media & Entertainment ecosystem.
The purpose of the position is to drive sales on a new customer base as well as targeting existing customers groups to achieve quarterly quotas. You will be involved also with lead generation, prospecting and development of new sales strategies and channel partners.
You will be expected to have a strong understanding of the media & entertainment industry (film production, VFX, gaming, VR/AR, etc) and to collaborate with all key stakeholders including marketing colleagues, R&D, Product Management and external partners. You will be supported by an established sales infrastructure as well as by technical product experts in the Reality Capture Division.
Duties and Responsibilities
  • Drive direct sales of Leica Geosystems high-value capital equipment and associated software/services within the Media & Entertainment segment, managing long and complex enterprise sales cycles from first contact through contract signature.
  • Build and maintain senior relationships with key decision-makers (Heads of Production, VFX Supervisors, CTOs, Engineering Directors), acting as a trusted industry peer rather than a transactional salesperson.
  • Perform face-to-face and online product demonstrations to selected customers.
  • Manage quarterly sales forecast.
  • Provide structured market feedback to product and leadership teams, helping shape pricing, positioning, and go-to-market strategy based on real customer needs and competitive dynamics.
  • Understand customer needs and act as point of contact while providing support to potential customers during the decision phase.
  • Utilize all available resources cooperating with Commercial Sales Management, Marketing, external partners and others to advance and close sales.
  • Develop "out of the box" sales strategies and models to generate new sales opportunities.
  • Support marketing activities including but not limited to campaigns and exhibitions.
  • Attend and effectively leverage Leica Geosystems presence at events, fairs and exhibitions.
  • Research and identify new business opportunities within the media & entertainment segment - including new applications, growth areas, trends, customers, channel partnerships in collaboration with the existing sales force.
  • Nurture and develop relationships with key customer accounts.
  • Engage with relevant internal stakeholders to ensure solutions are further improved consistent with your customer's needs and identified market trends market to ensure that future developments and product enhancements will set Hexagon apart from its competitors.
  • Work with salesforce maintaining database accuracy and information to develop sales campaigns.
  • Other tasks and projects to be added on an as-needed basis.

Desired Skills
  • 10+ years' experience selling capital equipment in Media & Entertainment, ideally within cameras, camera tracking, virtual production, broadcast, VFX, VR/AR or adjacent hardware-centric workflows.
  • Knowledge in laser scanning/LIDAR technologies (preferred).
  • BA/BS degree or equivalent.
  • Proficient in MS Office Suite, Google Calendar/Docs and CRM systems preferably Salesforce.
  • Native or fluent English.
  • Excellent sales, presentation and communication skills (online and in person) are a must.
  • Highly organized, strong attention to detail and effective follow through.
Personal Attributes
  • Sales and target oriented, well organized, and reliable.
  • Ability to be a self-starter and very resourceful.
  • Able to think creatively, resolve challenges and leverage limitations.
  • Effective problem solver with ability to self-manage.
  • Pro-active, professional and adept at multi-tasking.
  • Team player.
  • Customer and solution oriented.
  • Available to travel (max 40% of your time).
What we can offer you
In addition to competitive compensation and an engaging and collaborative business culture, Leica Geosystems offers a comprehensive package of benefits including Paid Time Off, 401k matching up to 6% of compensation, Medical, Dental, Vision, Healthcare FSA & HSA and no cost Life Insurance.
Other insurance options including accident, critical illness, hospital care, accidental D&D and short & long-term disability are available at reduced/negotiated costs. We also offer tuition reimbursement, commuter benefits, pre-paid legal counsel, low-cost identity protection and Employee & Family Assistance Program.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We comply with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and VEVRAA requirements.
At Hexagon, we believe that diversity of thought, background, and experience makes us stronger. Our people's passion, creativity, and dedication drive our success, and we strive to be the place where talented individuals want to grow and do their best work.
Our energy and engagement are reflected in our commitment to innovation, integrity, and excellence. Here, you will find opportunities to develop professionally, take on new challenges, and be part of a collaborative culture that values both independent thinking and teamwork.