Senior Sales Executive

Job Advertisement: Senior Sales Executive for Leading Publisher!

Position: Senior Sales Executive

Location: London

Industry: Publishing

Salary: £35,000-40,000

Are you a dynamic sales professional with a knack for digital sales and a track record of client direct sales success? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a passion for the publishing industry? If so, we want to hear from you!

About the Company

Our client is a leading publisher renowned for its diverse and innovative range of publications. With a rich history and a commitment to digital transformation, they are at the forefront of the industry, delivering high-quality content to millions of readers worldwide. They pride themselves on their inclusive company culture, collaborative team environment, and forward-thinking approach to publishing.

Position Overview

As a Senior Sales Executive, you will play a pivotal role in driving the growth of our client's digital revenue streams. You will be responsible for developing and executing sales strategies, managing key client relationships, and identifying new business opportunities. This is a unique opportunity to join a top-tier publisher and contribute to their digital sales success.

Key Responsibilities

• Digital Sales Management: Lead the sales strategy for digital advertising and subscription products, meeting or exceeding revenue targets.
• Client Direct Sales: Cultivate and expand direct client relationships, negotiating contracts, and closing high-value deals.
• Market Analysis: Conduct thorough market research to identify trends and opportunities within the digital publishing landscape.
• Strategic Planning: Develop and implement innovative sales strategies tailored to the evolving needs of clients.
• Collaboration: Work closely with editorial, marketing, and product teams to align sales strategies with overall business goals.
• Reporting: Prepare regular sales reports and forecasts, providing actionable insights to senior management.
• Training & Mentorship: Mentor junior sales team members and provide guidance to improve overall team performance.

Qualifications

• Experience: Experience in digital sales, preferably within the publishing or media sector.
• Proven Track Record: Demonstrated success in client direct sales and achieving or surpassing revenue targets.
• Industry Knowledge: Deep understanding of digital advertising, publishing trends, and the competitive landscape.
• Skills: Strong negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills with a strategic mindset.
• Technology Proficiency: Familiarity with CRM software, digital advertising platforms, and sales analytics tools.
• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, Communications, or a related field; MBA is a plus.

How to Apply: To embark on this exciting journey, contact James at Pivotal on Codie@pivotallondon.co.uk

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