Specialist, Media Sales

Association For Materials Protection And Performance

Job Location:

Houston, MS - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Description

SUMMARY

This position is responsible for identifying developing and obtaining domestic and global advertising media revenue growing existing advertising business and achieving sales goals for all media products assigned within designated territory.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (Other duties may be assigned)

Prospecting researching and identifying new domestic and global advertising revenue for AMPP publications websites and digital products through innovative strategic and consultative selling by meeting and exceeding monthly sales goals.
Achieving monthly revenue goals by presenting advertising solutions and driving sales across multiple platforms to prospects and advertisers and their agencies at all hierarchical levels.
Prospecting for new business and maintaining existing relationships with clients through calls and personal contact at industry events and client visits with documented results being maintained in sales contact management system designated by publishing group.
Building a comprehensive sales strategy by identifying customers needs based on their marketing goals and objectives to grow new and existing revenue streams designed to promote industry related products and services to AMPP audience.
Developing and actively working a monthly prospect list identifying sales opportunities following established processes and actively working to convert prospect to customer. All notes activity meetings and calls are to be documented in established contact management system designated by publishing group.
Partnering with publishing and other AMPP departments by developing impactful brand building strategies to grow the AMPP brand beyond current industry.
Developing and maintaining communications in an effective and professional manner with all levels of AMPP staff members and customers to ensure a positive corporate image teamwork and attainment of AMPP goals.
Maintaining a keen understanding of the latest media trends and metrics through ongoing training internally and externally.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

No supervisory responsibilities required for this role.

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Service-oriented business professional with strong relationship-building skills
Results-oriented and creative problem solver

TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS

30% travel is expected for this role and a passport is required. Customer visits are required.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

Bachelors degree preferred
Minimum of six years experience in advertising events or publication sales. Digital sales experience preferred.

LANGUAGE SKILLS

Ability to read analyze and interpret general business periodicals professional journals technical procedures or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports business correspondence and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers members employees of the organization customers and the general public.

MATHEMATICAL SKILLS

Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts interest commissions etc. Ability to apply concepts such as fractions percentages ratios and proportions to practical situations. Ability to develop and interpret business graphs.

REASONING ABILITY

Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written verbal diagram or schedule form.

OTHER SKILLS and ABILITIES

Must possess a specific level of communication skill both verbal and written. Have demonstrated personnel management skills including but not limited to the ability to evaluate staff performance and provide direction is highly desirable. Ability to work in a multitask environment taking into account various external factors and to communicate efficiently and accurately to both managers/supervisors and subordinate be computer literate with knowledge and experience in word processing and spreadsheet softwares. Ability to learn and use association specific software.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger handle or feel objects tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to sit. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; climb or balance; and stoop kneel crouch or crawl.

The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision color vision and the ability to adjust focus.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY IN EMPLOYMENT

It is the policy of AMPP to provide equal opportunity in employment for all persons and to recruit select train promote retain and discipline without regard to race color sex age disability religion sexual orientation or national origin.

AMPP complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodation for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process to perform essential job functions and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment please contact Human Resources via email at .

Further it is the policy of AMPP to maintain a professional workplace in which individuals are respected and work in an environment free of harassment including verbal or physical conduct that does not create an intimidating or hostile environment for candidates and/or employees.

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