Media Sales Account Manager

JR United Kingdom; Basildon; Remote; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

We are looking for a proactive Media Sales Account Manager to join a creative and forward-thinking media business. The role involves managing client relationships, identifying new business opportunities in entertainment and events, and working collaboratively within a sales team. This position offers a predominantly remote working environment with occasional office attendance.

Qualifications

• Proven sales success in media or publishing.
• Confidence in managing multiple accounts and deadlines.
• Organized, motivated, and CRM-savvy.

Responsibilities

• Manage and grow a portfolio of active and high-potential clients.
• Engage potential advertisers through building relationships via email, phone, and meetings.
• Collaborate with editorial, marketing, and design teams.

Skills

Communication

Relationship Building

Sales Success in Media

CRM Proficiency

Organizational Skills

Job description

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This isn’t a typical role we’d usually be recruiting for but we’re proud to be supporting one of our long-standing clients in the media space to find their new team member!

They’re a creative, forward-thinking business working across the worlds of TV, film, events, and AV production and they’re looking for a confident, proactive, and commercially minded Media Sales Account Manager to join their team - you don’t need a tech background, just an interest in tech and strong relationship-building skills.

About the Role:

In this exciting role you will report into the Sales Director and work alongside a small sales team to engage potential advertisers through relationships building on email and phone as well as face to face meetings – both UK based and internationally at events multiple times a year.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage and grow a portfolio of active and high-potential clients
• Reactivate lapsed relationships with fresh, creative proposals
• Identify and engage new business across entertainment, live events, and AV sectors
• Develop cross-platform campaigns with real audience impact
• Collaborate with editorial, marketing, and design teams

What You Bring:

• A confident communicator with proven sales success in media or publishing
• Comfortable managing multiple accounts, conversations, and deadlines
• CRM-savvy, organised, and motivated by delivering value to clients

Location:

The role is predominantly remote, with office attendance a couple of times a month so would be commutable from locations including Cambridge, Suffolk, Essex, London, Bedfordshire, Berkshire, Hertfordshire and further afield.

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