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MIW Announce Nikki Kuniej as 2024-25 Digital Sales Mentee


Nikki Kuniej
Nikki Kuniej

Mentoring and Inspiring Women in Radio (MIW) has announced Nikki Kuniej as the inaugural mentee for the newly established 'Digital Sales Mentorship' program. Sponsored by Beasley Media, the program is dedicated to fostering growth and opportunity for women in digital radio sales. As the 2024-2025 mentee, Kuniej will engage in monthly coaching sessions with a Digital Mentor and leading digital experts, gaining valuable insights and guidance to drive her career forward.

As the Director of Digital Strategy for Saga Communications' Charleston Media Solutions, Kuniej brings a passion for driving strategic growth for local businesses. Beyond her career, she is involved in her community, serving as a Big Sister and board member for Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Lowcountry.

Kuniej is active with the Charleston Chamber, where she contributes to the Regional Policy Committee, Thrive Ladies Networking, and the Regional Housing Coalition. Her contributions have not gone unnoticed; Nikki was honored as a 2023 "One to Watch," a Charleston Business Journal 40 Under 40 recipient, and a 2024 recipient of the RAB's "Rising Thru the Ranks" award.

"I am overjoyed to be selected as the MIW Digital Mentee," said Kuniej. "It's the opportunity of a lifetime to have personal access to such accomplished and high achieving women for a year. Heading into 2025, I set a personal goal to focus on professional development, and this is the ideal way to start the year."

"We are thrilled to support such an impactful mentoring program that underscores the critical role of digital innovation in our industry," added Beasley Media Group CEOr Caroline Beasley."

MIW Board President Ruth Presslaff added, "Nikki's dedication to her professional growth and community service truly embodies the spirit of this mentorship. We're eager to see the impact she'll make as she continues to thrive in her career. With leaders like Nikki, the future of radio is promising-and with the support of companies like Beasley Media Group, our ability to offer meaningful mentorship opportunities is stronger than ever."

For more information on all MIW mentorship programs, please visit www.radioMIW.com.

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