Sales Account Executive
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$ 95000 - 112200
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Sales Account ExecutiveJob Description
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Sales Account Executive
Job Description
I. Job Summary Major goals and objectives.
This position assesses the market potential of prospective accounts and meets with local regional and national businesses in the Los Angeles CA area to learn about their marketing needs. Sales Account Executives must have proven sales history and is a marketing leader who will identify grow and maintain a territory of clients through face to face meetings prospecting events branding presentations and penetrating organizations on the highest level. Account Executives are required to work with clients/advertising agencies and our internal team to develop integrated advertising and marketing programs to hone in on the clients needs and objectives by hitting their KPI goals.
Develop and maintain your sales territory by building brand equity business development and advertising sales throughout the assigned territory.
Generate a strong understanding of MNIs products and media solutions
Cultivate and develop highlevel client relationships on the client and agency sides and leverage a strong consultative approach for selling targeted marketing solutions.
Identify revenue opportunities with existing clients/advertising agencies to grow existing relationships.
Provide ongoing client management to partners including regular reviews of marketing plans performance educational events and client entertainment.
Provide regular updates to management on pipeline of business percent to goal territory updates and opportunities along with region challenges.
Perform client needs analysis to determine marketing pain points and develop strategies to address those needs.
Exceed annual revenue goals
Hybrid 3x A Week
Inoffice Expectations: This position offers remote work flexibility; however if you reside within a commutable distance to our office in LA office the expectation is to work from the office three times per week. Additionally position requires coming into an office or attending off site company meetings a few times year.
About The Team: The Team and/or Brand
Media Now Interactive (MNI) a division of DotDash Meredith provides a single point of contact for multiplatform customized and targeted advertising. From research and strategy to implementation and analysis MNI offers a full suite of digital products and services as well a targeted integrated opportunities to efficiently and effectively reach audiences in select markets.
II. Essential Job Functions
Weight Accountabilities Actions and Expected Measurable Results
55 Achieve revenue goals set by the company for existing and developmental accounts. Sells advertising/digital and provides continuing service to advertising agencies and direct accounts. Assesses the advertising revenue potential of assigned accounts. Conveys advertisers marketing needs to sales management research production and/or promotion in order to design a presentation which shows how the company can fulfill those needs with our targeted marketing advisements. Maintains positive client and station personnel relationships.
20 Prospect new business opportunities in your territory both B2C and B2B through regular outreach to new clients and advertising agencies with face to face meetings presentations events entertainment and other related efforts.
10 Develop integrated media plans and support materials working collaboratively with internal MNI team including; planning marketing research account management and adops teams.
10 Utilizes available published information about each assigned or prospective advertiser and their industry in order to approach advertiser with an educated sensitivity. Makes presentation to advertisers key decision makers in written and/or visual form. Manages clientchosen solutions. Provides excellent customer service to clients.
5 Provides management with timely and accurate monthly quarterly and reports. Maintains accurate records of individual list performance. Generates any additional reports as required.
All other duties as assigned.
The Roles Minimum Qualifications and Job Requirements
Education:
College degree preferred or equivalent work experience.
Proven track record of sales accomplishments and development of successful sales presentations.
Experience:
3 years experience minimum
Digital sales experience a plus
Specific Knowledge Skills Certifications and Abilities:
Business development specialist with a proven track record of developing and growing a client base and agency relationships. This includes; prospecting lead generation and deep relationship development throughout an organization.
Exceptional presentation and communication skills.
Experience in advertising/ media sales with the ability to develop present and sell through high level media strategy and marketing plans to CLevel clients/ advertising agency teams
Driven to succeed! this is an entrepreneurial role. This candidate must have the passion to be successful. Time management business acumen and a strong work ethic are a must.
Track record of exceeding revenue goals and overachievement.
Knowledge of strengths and weaknesses of competitive media preferred.
Strong sales skills; ability to create effective sales promotions; adaptable and effective negotiating skills.
Solid computer skills using Excel Word PowerPoint Salesforce; knowledge of Nielsen ComScore and Scarborough a plus.
Excellent organizational multitasking and problemsolving skills.
Ability to thrive in a teamoriented competitive fastpaced environment.
Good customer service skills and professional demeanor.
Selfstarter who can work independently and adapt quickly to different selling situations.
Valid US drivers license is required.
Travel Required (Approximate): 40
Position Territory: Los Angeles CA
Ideal candidate will live in the designated territory.
It is the policy of Dotdash Meredith to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age color national origin citizenship status physical or mental disability race religion creed gender sex sexual orientation gender identity and/or expression genetic information marital status status with regard to public assistance veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local law. In addition the Company will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.Accommodation requests can be made by emailing .
The Company participates in the federal EVerify program to confirm the identity and employment authorization of all newly hired employees. For further information about the EVerify program please click here: Range
Salary: California: $95000.00 $112200.00The pay range above represents the anticipated low and high end of the pay range for this position and may change in the future. Actual pay may vary and may be above or below the range based on various factors including but not limited to work location experience and performance. The range listed is just one component of Dotdash Merediths total compensation package for employees. Other compensation may include annual bonuses and short and longterm incentives.In additionDotdash Meredith provides to employees (and their eligible family members) a variety of benefits including medical dental vision prescription drug coverage unlimited paid time off (PTO) adoption or surrogate assistance donation matching tuition reimbursement basic life insurance basic accidental death & dismemberment supplemental life insurance supplemental accident insurance commuter benefits short term and long term disability health savings and flexible spending accounts family care benefits a generous 401K savings plan with a company match program 1012 paid holidays annually and generous paid parental leave (birthing and nonbirthing parents) all of which may vary depending on the specific nature of your employment with Dotdash Meredith and your work location. We also offer voluntary benefits such as pet insurance accident critical and hospital indemnity health insurance coverage life and disability insurance.
#NMG#Required Experience:
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Employment Type
Full-Time
