Trusted Media Brands is Hiring a Remote Midwest Sales Manager
About Us:Trusted Media Brands is a leading global media company media company that reaches hundreds of millions of consumers via our dynamic portfolio of media properties. We offer best-in-class insights and data-driven marketing solutions that reach engaged communities across food, home, lifestyle and wellness content; and now following our August 2021 acquisition of Jukin Media, a leading user generated digital entertainment company, we also engage audiences across the pets, humor, and active lifestyle verticals. In all we reach nearly 60 million people in the US, and we deliver more than two billion minutes of monthly video viewership across streaming TV and social media. See what’s new at FailArmy, Taste of Home, The Pet Collective, Family Handyman, People Are Awesome, Reader’s Digest, The Healthy and Birds and Blooms.Location: You have the flexibility to work remotely from home.About the role:Trusted Media Brand is looking for a Midwest Sales Manager to join our team. You will be responsible for meeting sales goals and bringing in new advertising partners across Digital, Social, CTV and Print. You are a high-energy, self-sufficient seller that has strong client and agency contacts across categories with emphasis on the CPG category. You are a passionate seller with strong streaming and digital sales experience with a proven track record of breaking new business and building/maintaining client relationships. This position requires strong working relationships with marketing, account management, data, activation among others and will report to the Head of Midwest & West Sales. About you: We are looking for a self-starter who has strong client connections in the Midwest. You should be a passionate seller with a strong digital and streaming background who can develop large, meaningful partnerships. Strong communication skills are needed as well as the ability to develop strategic and creative solutions for your clients. You should have a proven track record of excellent customer service and exceeding your sales revenue goals. Your day-day: (aka Responsibilities)
You will generate revenue that meets or exceeds goals
Establish strategic relationships with Midwest clients and agency teams
Sell full suite of Trusted Media Brands advertising solutions across Streaming, Social, Digital, Video, Programmatic, Data, Custom Content and Print.
You will use research and insights to develop proactive and requested marketing programs
You will cultivate relationships to increase business from existing accounts and build new revenue by breaking new accounts.
You should have a solid understanding of marketplace needs based on client feedback and be able to use this knowledge to work with the marketing and ad products team to develop strong proposals and proactive ideas for your clients.
You will provide regular reporting and forecasting
You have: (aka Qualifications)
3-5 years advertising sales & agency experience and bachelor’s degree desired
Must be a client-focused seller who has strong experience in online/digital media sales. Experience selling streaming/social a plus with established relationships with agencies and brands.
Increase revenue and break new accounts across your assigned client list.
Must be a self-starter with tenacity and enthusiasm to handle diversified account list that will lead to business growth.
Should be a strategic thinker and organized individual who is able to help create
About this team:The Midwest Sales team at Trusted Media Brands is a tight knit team that relies on communication and collaboration – working daily with our clients and internal teams - marketing, data, insights, content and programmatic. We are supportive of one another and celebrate our wins as a team. Our Benefits:We value our people and offer a collaborative and engaging culture. As a Trusted Media Brands employee, you will enjoy work/life balance, generous time off and comprehensive benefits and programs. Learn more about what life is like working at Trusted Media Brands at https://www.trustedmediabrands.com/careers/. Trusted Media Brands embraces inclusivity and values our diverse community. We are committed to building a team based on qualifications, merit and business need. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.