Sales Manager
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$ 100000 - 130000
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Job Description
Do you have what it takes to lead a high-performance outdoor advertising sales team Were in search of a Sales Manager that can motivate our sales team through positive leadership and hands-on training. Our Lamar office in Albany New York is now hiring a Sales Manager (salary bonus) to help us bring outdoor advertising campaigns to life in Albany NY and the surrounding areas.
The purpose of the Sales Manager is to oversee all advertising sales activities relating to the operation of his/her office in a profitable and acceptable manner and ensures that the office meets its monthly quarterly and annual budget. This position functions as a first-line manager in the advertising sales department. Additionally the Sales Manager is responsible for managing sales and maximizing advertising sales revenues motivating the sales team through positive leadership training and continuous support as well as overseeing customer relations.
Lamar Advertising has been named as a Best Company to Work For in U.S. News & World Reports annual ranking.
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What you can expect from us:
- A Mon - Fri 8a - 5p work schedule
- First-year earning potential of $100000 - $130000including performance-based bonuses
- A base salary range of $100000 - $110000 dependent on experience and qualifications
- Monthly auto and cell allowances for work-related expenses
- 120 hours of paid time off (PTO) that increases with tenure
- 12 paid company holidays including Presidents Day and Juneteenth
- A comprehensive 3 month training program
- Ongoing professional development and internal leadership programs to maximize your career potential
- Multiple medical plan options and health savings account
- Accident Hospital and Critical Illness coverage
- Short and long-term disability and paid parental leave
- Dental and vision insurance
- 401K plan with company match
- Employee stock purchase program
- Wellness program incentives such as medical plan premium holidays and HSA contributions
What we are looking for in YOU:
- Skill in projecting and monitoring sales budgets.
- Ability to make oral presentations to provide information or explain policies and procedures.
- Skill in speaking with persons of various social cultural economic and educational backgrounds.
- Skill in establishing rapport encouraging individuals on a professional basis and listening
- Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships within the sales department.
- Skill in managing including organizing objectives delegating responsibility training evaluating subordinate effectiveness and administering necessary discipline.
- Working knowledge of personal computers including Microsoft Office Suite
- Working knowledge of all departments within the company including operations
- Ability to explain the outdoor advertising business to customers and account executives from installation and product standpoints.
- Working knowledge of Lamars company policies and procedures.
- Must be adept at developing teams of cross functional experts in different geographic locations.
Education and experience:
- A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
- A bachelors degree in business marketing sales or related field is preferred.
- A minimum of 5 years of sales experience is required.
- A minimum of 3 years of management experience is preferred.
- A drivers license is required.
- Or another equivalent combination of education & experience (e.g. A bachelors degree in lieu of 4 years of sales experience).
Please note: Upon submitting your application you will be asked to complete an 8-15 minute personality assessment. This assessment compares your professional soft skills to the skills required for success in this role. Please answer honestly; this is not a test!Not completing this assessment could result in disqualification from consideration for this position.
Candidates with a disability in need of an accommodation to fulfill our application requirements should email .
A day in the life:
- Responsible for or the supervision of the hiring training motivating evaluating disciplining and/or terminating of all sales personnel.
- The Sales Manager shall also be responsible for the development of personnel to assist in the
overall growth of the company and shall ensure that all personnel conform to Employers policies
guidelines and procedures. - The Sales Manager shall further be responsible for ensuring that all personnel do an efficient and productive job in all advertising sales operations of the plant.
- The Sales Manager shall also be responsible for the development of personnel to assist in the
- Assume direct responsibility for maintaining sales at acceptable levels for the office. This should include but not be limited to:
- Managing the salesforce approving advertising contracts and development of ideas and
advertising programs - Involvement in sales training programs
- Assisting the General Manager in goal-setting for advertising sales performance
- Seeing that proposals and presentations are completed in a professional manner
- Assisting in maintaining good public relations in the community and with all advertising customers
- Managing the salesforce approving advertising contracts and development of ideas and
- Responsible for coordinating and managing efforts of the advertising sales team with other internal departments such as operations administration and real estate to ensure timely proposals POP (proof of performance) and billboard or digital installations.
Physical Demands and Work Environment:
- The primary work environments for this position are office and vehicle.
- The physical demands for this position for this position include light lifting seeing (with a focus on reading color distinction acuity depth perception and peripheral vision) sitting more than 50% of the time standing talking and walking.
- Nights spent away from home are less than 10%.
Who we are:
Founded in 1902 Lamar Advertising Company is one of the largest outdoor advertising companies in the world. With over 351000 displays across the United States and Canada Lamar is dedicated to helping both local businesses and national brands reach broad audiences every day.
We provide ad space through:
- Billboards
- Interstate logos
- Handpainted murals
- Transportation and airports
- The largest network of digital billboards in the United States
We live by the Golden Rule and we operate with honesty and integrity in every aspect of our business. We are open with our employees transparent with our customers and loyal to the communities in which we serve. While Lamar is a large company each office has its own culture and family atmosphere making employees feel connected both locally and nationally.
We are committed to sustainable and environmentally friendly business practices and use a number of innovative strategies to reduce our environmental impact. We are actively working to reduce our annual greenhouse gas emissions and are projecting a 70% decrease by 2026 as a result of our efforts.
Lamar is an EEO/AA employer including Individuals with Disabilities Protected Veterans and any other State or Federally protected characteristic.
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Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
