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Principal Client Partner
Company | Samba TV |
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Location | Chicago, IL, USA |
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Salary | $140000 – $160000 |
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Type | Full-Time |
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Degrees | Bachelor’s |
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Experience Level | Senior, Expert or higher |
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Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent experience).
- Demonstrated ability to perform against quota and excel in a highly competitive market.
- Proven sales success with a minimum of 7+ years total experience in advertising, digital media, mobile or internet technology sales. Experience planning or selling TV a plus.
- Demonstrated strategic, consultative and analytical sales approach with focus on building partnerships with clients.
- Customer-focused leadership with excellent communication, networking and negotiation skills.
- Willingness to travel to outside markets.
- Knowledge of the TV/online/mobile advertising industry and data a plus.
- Willingness to entertain clients during evenings and occasionally weekends.
- Strong references with partners, customers and colleagues.
- Existing, current relationships with media buying decision makers favored.
Responsibilities
- Sell Samba TV’s suite of Programmatic Media and Measurement Solutions to Fortune 100 brand advertisers and agencies.
- Sell Samba TV’s suite of research tools across planning and measurement.
- Prospect, qualify, close and scale revenue-generating relationships with advertisers and agencies within a territory or vertical.
- Persuasively communicate Samba TV’s offerings and unique value-proposition to advertisers and agencies via email, phone and in-person presentations and discussion.
- Collaborate with Programmatic Consultants to deliver proposals that exceed advertisers and agency marketing objectives and expectations.
- Develop and maintain relationships at all personnel levels within agencies and brands, demonstrating a thorough understanding of the account’s organization, needs and revenue potential.
- Meet or exceed quarterly sales quotas against the territory and account list.
- Work with cross-functional teams internally to ensure campaign success and growth of partnerships.
- Help develop local marketing initiatives and participate in industry events, ultimately becoming a regional knowledge leader on cross-platform ad synchronization and retargeting.
Preferred Qualifications
- Existing, current relationships with media buying decision makers favored.