Thegradcafe
Sales Director, Non-Endemic Retail Media
Thegradcafe, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290
Sales Director, Non-Endemic Retail MediaJob Description
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About the role:
The Director of Sales role will be positioned as a part of our growing media network team to coordinate sales and manage client relationships in the CPG categories across our Sponsored Product and Display Ad technology media platform. The ideal candidate should have a proven history of exceeding sales goals and existing in-roads with media contacts at CPG companies and agencies. Past experience in ecommerce media and sponsored search are a plus.
Duties and Responsibilities
Generate revenue and strive to exceed target quotaUtilize existing networks & intelligence tools to identify & contact prospective brand and agency contactsOffer smart client research, trends & ideas (i.e. valid business reasons) to drive interest & cultivate relationshipsDissect each brand organization to uncover different rivers of funding (shopper marketing, brand, ecommerce, national media agency) with the intent to simultaneously unlock and elevate each relationshipOwn a room (even virtually) - present dynamically and instill confidence to challenge our clients in a kind, smart and creative way to ensure we are doing what is best for both businesses long-termAnalyze campaign performance statistics and recommend performance enhancementsCollaborate with internal teams (account management, ad operations, creative, analytics, development) to ensure a seamless experience for both the retailer & suppliersCommunicate with retailer teams (Category Managers & Vendor Marketing) regarding "VIP" account outreach, pipeline, messaging + SKU prioritization, URL confirmation, etc.Track outreach & sales activity pipeline using CRM tool, HubSpotAbout you:
We are looking for a Sales Director who has the following skills, knowledge, and experience:
Working knowledge of retail, eCommerce and digital monetization programs as well as Ad Tech Industry knowledgeStrong leadership qualities - trust, loyalty, empathy, forward thinking, self-starterStrong organization skills - proving the ability to prioritize to ensure deadlines are metAbility to problem solve focused on being solution orientedExcellent interpersonal communication skillsSolution oriented mindsetProven thought leader in strategic planning and operational efficienciesEfficient time management skills - able to sustain timeline management and campaign deliverablesExperience in various CRM, Sales Intelligence and Ad Server platforms and/or the ability and willingness to learn quicklyAbility to work in a team environmentProficient in Google suite productsQualifications
5+ years' experience in advertising, media sales and/or business developmentStrong understanding of CPG environment either through direct sales experience or similar exposureComfortable with DSP, DMP, PMP terminology & discussionBA/BS degree in marketing, business or related fieldPost COVID travel required to Brands/Agency offices
Additional Information
Epsilon at Our CORE
Epsilon is a global advertising and marketing technology company positioned at the center of Publicis Groupe. Our products accelerate our clients' ability to harness the power of their first-party data to activate campaigns across channels and devices, with an unparalleled ability to prove outcomes. For decades, we've been helping marketers from the world's top brands personalize experiences for millions of people with our cutting-edge technology, solutions and services. Our best-in-class identity gives brands a clear, privacy-safe view of their customers, which they can use across our suite of digital media, retail media, messaging and loyalty solutions. We process 400+ billion consumer actions each day and hold many patents of proprietary technology, including real-time modeling languages and consumer privacy advancements. Thanks to the work of every employee, Epsilon has been consistently recognized as industry-leading by Forrester, Adweek and the MRC.
Curious about life at Epsilon? Explore Our Culture, DE&I initiatives, and our commitment to our communities.
Epsilon has a core set of 5 values that define our culture and guide us to create value for our clients, our people and consumers. We are seeking candidates that align with our company values, demonstrate them and make them meaningful in their day-to-day work:
Act with integrity. We are transparent and have the courage to do the right thing.Work together to win together. We believe collaboration is the catalyst that unlocks our full potential.Innovate with purpose. We shape the market with big ideas that drive big outcomes.Respect all voices. We embrace differences and foster a culture of connection and belonging.Empower with accountability. We trust each other to own and deliver on common goals.
Because You Matter
As an Epsilon employee, you deserve perks and benefits that put you, your family and your finances first. Our benefits encompass a wide range of offerings, including but not limited to the following:
Time to Recharge : Flexible time off (FTO), 14 paid holidaysTime to Recover : Paid sick timeFamily Well-Being : Parental/new child leave, childcare & elder care assistance, adoption assistanceExtra Perks : Comprehensive health coverage, 401(k), tuition assistance, commuter benefits, professional development, employee recognition, charitable donation matching, health coaching and counseling
Epsilon benefits are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms.
Epsilon is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Epsilon's policy is not to discriminate against any applicant or employee based on actual or perceived race, age, sex or gender (including pregnancy), marital status, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, mental or physical disability, religion, creed, color, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression (including transgender status), veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law. Epsilon also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories. Epsilon will provide accommodations to applicants needing accommodations to complete the application process.
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Increase your chances of reaching the interview stage by reading the complete job description and applying promptly.
About the role:
The Director of Sales role will be positioned as a part of our growing media network team to coordinate sales and manage client relationships in the CPG categories across our Sponsored Product and Display Ad technology media platform. The ideal candidate should have a proven history of exceeding sales goals and existing in-roads with media contacts at CPG companies and agencies. Past experience in ecommerce media and sponsored search are a plus.
Duties and Responsibilities
Generate revenue and strive to exceed target quotaUtilize existing networks & intelligence tools to identify & contact prospective brand and agency contactsOffer smart client research, trends & ideas (i.e. valid business reasons) to drive interest & cultivate relationshipsDissect each brand organization to uncover different rivers of funding (shopper marketing, brand, ecommerce, national media agency) with the intent to simultaneously unlock and elevate each relationshipOwn a room (even virtually) - present dynamically and instill confidence to challenge our clients in a kind, smart and creative way to ensure we are doing what is best for both businesses long-termAnalyze campaign performance statistics and recommend performance enhancementsCollaborate with internal teams (account management, ad operations, creative, analytics, development) to ensure a seamless experience for both the retailer & suppliersCommunicate with retailer teams (Category Managers & Vendor Marketing) regarding "VIP" account outreach, pipeline, messaging + SKU prioritization, URL confirmation, etc.Track outreach & sales activity pipeline using CRM tool, HubSpotAbout you:
We are looking for a Sales Director who has the following skills, knowledge, and experience:
Working knowledge of retail, eCommerce and digital monetization programs as well as Ad Tech Industry knowledgeStrong leadership qualities - trust, loyalty, empathy, forward thinking, self-starterStrong organization skills - proving the ability to prioritize to ensure deadlines are metAbility to problem solve focused on being solution orientedExcellent interpersonal communication skillsSolution oriented mindsetProven thought leader in strategic planning and operational efficienciesEfficient time management skills - able to sustain timeline management and campaign deliverablesExperience in various CRM, Sales Intelligence and Ad Server platforms and/or the ability and willingness to learn quicklyAbility to work in a team environmentProficient in Google suite productsQualifications
5+ years' experience in advertising, media sales and/or business developmentStrong understanding of CPG environment either through direct sales experience or similar exposureComfortable with DSP, DMP, PMP terminology & discussionBA/BS degree in marketing, business or related fieldPost COVID travel required to Brands/Agency offices
Additional Information
Epsilon at Our CORE
Epsilon is a global advertising and marketing technology company positioned at the center of Publicis Groupe. Our products accelerate our clients' ability to harness the power of their first-party data to activate campaigns across channels and devices, with an unparalleled ability to prove outcomes. For decades, we've been helping marketers from the world's top brands personalize experiences for millions of people with our cutting-edge technology, solutions and services. Our best-in-class identity gives brands a clear, privacy-safe view of their customers, which they can use across our suite of digital media, retail media, messaging and loyalty solutions. We process 400+ billion consumer actions each day and hold many patents of proprietary technology, including real-time modeling languages and consumer privacy advancements. Thanks to the work of every employee, Epsilon has been consistently recognized as industry-leading by Forrester, Adweek and the MRC.
Curious about life at Epsilon? Explore Our Culture, DE&I initiatives, and our commitment to our communities.
Epsilon has a core set of 5 values that define our culture and guide us to create value for our clients, our people and consumers. We are seeking candidates that align with our company values, demonstrate them and make them meaningful in their day-to-day work:
Act with integrity. We are transparent and have the courage to do the right thing.Work together to win together. We believe collaboration is the catalyst that unlocks our full potential.Innovate with purpose. We shape the market with big ideas that drive big outcomes.Respect all voices. We embrace differences and foster a culture of connection and belonging.Empower with accountability. We trust each other to own and deliver on common goals.
Because You Matter
As an Epsilon employee, you deserve perks and benefits that put you, your family and your finances first. Our benefits encompass a wide range of offerings, including but not limited to the following:
Time to Recharge : Flexible time off (FTO), 14 paid holidaysTime to Recover : Paid sick timeFamily Well-Being : Parental/new child leave, childcare & elder care assistance, adoption assistanceExtra Perks : Comprehensive health coverage, 401(k), tuition assistance, commuter benefits, professional development, employee recognition, charitable donation matching, health coaching and counseling
Epsilon benefits are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms.
Epsilon is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Epsilon's policy is not to discriminate against any applicant or employee based on actual or perceived race, age, sex or gender (including pregnancy), marital status, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, mental or physical disability, religion, creed, color, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression (including transgender status), veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law. Epsilon also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories. Epsilon will provide accommodations to applicants needing accommodations to complete the application process.
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