Account Manager - Advertising & Exhibit Sales Job at Advanced Tex...
Advanced Textiles Association - Saint Paul, MN, United States, 55199
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Job Description
Sell multimedia products for ATA’s industry leading print, digital media and events. Responsible for the entire sales process from lead generation through ad/media close in an assigned territory. Works with the sales and support teams for the achievement of revenue generation, customer satisfaction, and long-term account goals in line with company vision and values. Competitive compensation and benefits, salary is combination of base + commission.
Requirements:· Meets monthly, quarterly, and annual sales goals for print and digital advertising.
· Meets exhibit space and sponsorships goals as assigned.
· Meets ATA membership goals assigned.
· Demonstrates consultative selling skills and product knowledge in all areas listed above.
· Demonstrates complete understanding of pricing and proposal models.
· Demonstrates the ability to carry on a business conversation with a wide variety of business owners and decision makers.
· Makes recommendations to prospects and clients of the various solutions the company offers to their business issues.
· Develops a database of qualified leads through consistent prospecting and lead generation.
· Adheres to all company policies, procedures and business ethics codes and ensures that they are communicated and implemented within the team.
· Visits clients to close business and generate new business.
· Other duties as assigned.
Secondary Duties:
· Maintain working knowledge of relevant ATA media content.
· Have the ability to answer technical questions in regard to all aspects of the job.
Qualifications/Competencies:
· Proven ability to meet and exceed sales goals.
· Minimum 5 years of proven sales experience. Media sales experience preferred.
· Excellent oral and written communications skills, with an exceptional ability to connect over the phone.
· Strong ability to work independently and self-motivate.
· Ability to meet deadlines and prioritize.
· Knowledge of the Microsoft suite of products including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and others as requested.
· Occasional travel required.