Advertising Sales Executive, Digital Media

Recruiter
Forum Events
Location
Hertford
Salary
£18,000-£25,000 DOE
Posted
13 Jun 2017
Closes
05 Jul 2017
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Job Title:                              Advertising Sales Executive, Digital Media

Location:                              Based at the Hertford Office

Reporting to:                        Portfolio Sales Manager

Responsible for:                   Selling bespoke digital, print and event                                                        solutions

Contractual Status:               Full-Time

Salary / Commission:            £22,000 - £25,000 basic (dependent on                                                       experience) plus OTE £10,000 commission

 

Your role and our company…

Award winning and industry leading media publication, PA Life are looking to grow their sales team. With a fast paced culture and great opportunities for promotion, PA Life is seeking someone who loves working across multiplatform media sales for a range of London based companies. You'll need to hit the ground running, creating new and exciting business opportunities for a range of high profile clients including those from the leisure, hospitality, travel and events industries.

 

What will you be doing?

  • Excellent communication and rapport building skills
  • Calling warm and cold leads with confidence
  • Capable and motivated to work towards targets
  • Ability to develop new/bespoke initiatives and identify opportunities
  • A positive attitude coupled with the drive and enthusiasm to exceed
  • Self-motivated and passionate about delivering exceptional results
  • Retain and grow our existing clients to give them the best possible experience
  • Fantastic business acumen and commercial awareness
  • Conduct face to face meetings with new and existing clients to pitch ideas and build relationships
  • Attend industry relevant events to promote and represent our brands

What skills do you need to have?

  • Media sales experience essential
  • Excellent relationship management
  • Professionalism, persistence and confidence when using the phone
  • Team player but able to work on own initiative
  • Well motivated with the ability to motivate others
  • Organised and time efficient
  • Excellent written and communication skills
  • Social, outgoing and able to thrive in a sales environment