Job Description
KEY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES –
- Identify Prospects: Actively prospect and identify potential clients and advertising/content solutions opportunities through in-person email/ cold calling / social media/ linkedIn etc.
- Develop Sales Strategies: Formulate effective sales strategies and tactics to achieve revenue targets and maximize advertising/content sales opportunities, considering market trends, competitor activities, and client needs.
- Build Client Relationships: Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with clients and advertising agencies by providing excellent customer service, understanding client objectives, and offering tailored advertising solutions to meet their marketing goals.
- Collaborate and work closely with internal publishing and event teams to deliver a strong customer experience
- Monitor the advertising and sponsorship of competitive publications or websites
- Ensure Salesforce.com is updated with client data (prospecting, opportunities, etc.)
KEY DELIVERABLES -
- Achieve Sales Targets: Consistently meet or exceed product and individual sales targets by effectively selling advertising and content solutions for the print and digital media titles
- New Client Acquisition: Bringing in of new clients and logos to the Legal Media Group
- Strong pipeline management, good sense of business acumen and a good understanding of the advertising and sponsorship cycles
- High customer satisfaction and customer service: Ensure successful execution of advertising / content solution campaigns by collaborating with internal teams to ensure timely and accurate implementation, monitoring campaign performance, analyzing key metrics, and making data-driven recommendations for optimizing campaign effectiveness and delivering measurable results for clients.
About You
You’re a fit for the role of Sales Executive, India if your background includes:
- Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business Administration, or related field.
- Proven track record of success in advertising/sponsorship sales or related field.
- Strong understanding of advertising/sponsorship principles and industry trends.
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
- Proficiency in MS Office and CRM software (eg. Salesforce).