Campaign Sales Executive - Content Marketing (Irish market)

Mediaplanet; London; Hybrid; GBP 28,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join Mediaplanet as a Campaign Sales Executive, a key role in delivering innovative marketing campaigns to high-profile clients. Benefit from unparalleled training, career growth, and a competitive salary package in a dynamic environment, while working on diverse advertising projects targeting the Irish market.

Benefits

Unparalleled training and support

Flexible working environment

Dynamic team culture

Qualifications

• Sales/Marketing background/experience required.
• Fluent in English and strong academic record.
• Knowledge of the Irish market advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Pitch advertising opportunities to clients.
• Meet sales targets through effective client interaction.
• Collaborate with editorial teams and KOLs.

Skills

Excellent written skills

Excellent verbal skills

Presentation skills

Interpersonal skills

Resourcefulness

Self-motivation

Competitive drive

Time management

Analytical skills

Knowledge of the Irish market

Education

Degree level education

3+ years experience in an office

Job description

This is an exceptional opportunity to join Mediaplanet, a multi-award-winning global leader in content marketing. As a Campaign Sales Executive, you’ll play a pivotal role in delivering innovative thought leadership campaigns for high-profile clients, including AstraZeneca, Johnson & Johnson, Pepsico, Bank of Ireland, Mastercard, Deloitte and more. Based in Central London but focused on the Irish market, this role combines sales expertise with project management across print, digital, and video campaigns.

What’s on offer:

• Diverse Responsibilities: Pitching opportunities to top Irish and international clients, work with leading Irish organisations, liaise with editorial teams and create tailored campaigns.
• Unparalleled Training & Support: Benefit from hands-on coaching, weekly sales workshopsand ongoing mentorship to accelerate your career.
• Rewarding Compensation: Enjoy a competitive £28k base salary with uncapped commission (first-year OTE £40k+, top performers £60k+).
• Career Growth: Develop key relationships with industry leaders and gain expertise in Ireland’s vibrant corporate landscape.

Why Mediaplanet?

With a portfolio of over 900 campaigns annually, our passion for content marketing is matched by our dedication to teamwork and celebrating success. We offer a dynamic, flexible working environment (2-3 days per week in-office) and a clear path to personal and professional achievement.

What we are looking for:

The ideal candidates will have experience in sales with a go-getting attitude who likes to work to clear targets & goals. If you have exceptional communication skills, a competitive drive and an understanding of the Irish market (or a willingness to learn), then we want to hear from you.

The Role:

As a Campaign Sales Executive, you will be responsible for selling print, video & digital advertising to key clients and top IE corporate companies, plus depending on each campaign, international clients too - through sales meetings. This is a commercial role, and your primary responsibility is to meet and exceed sales targets. In addition, you will be responsible for all aspects of commercial activity associated with ensuring the delivery of high quality and profitable reports for publication including;

• Presenting and pitching advertising opportunities via face to face meetings.
• Securing sponsorship and distribution channels.
• Liaising with the editorial teams, key opinion leaders, influencers and organisations.
• Researching your own niche content marketing campaign and developing the sales story.

Required Skills and Experience:

• Excellent written, verbal, presentation and interpersonal skills - ability to interact with a diverse range of people
• Resourceful, self-motivated, competitive and ambitious
• Sales/Marketing background/experience
• Must be able to work autonomously and take initiative but also be a team player
• Good time management skills
• Enjoy working to targets. Commission and KPI driven
• Educated to degree level or 3+ years’ experience in an office-based job
• Fluent in English
• Great academic record, strong analytical skills, high achievers
• Knowledge of the Irish market an advantage

We offer flexible working and operate under 2-3 days minimum in the office each week. Tuesday & Thursday, and every other Monday.

Start date: Tuesday 24th June 2025

Please submit your CV today or contact Caroline for more information.