Sales Account Manager

House Recruiting

Greater London

On-site

GBP 40,000 - 45,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Excellent future progression opportunities
Vibrant and fun working environment

Job summary

A leading media recruitment agency in London seeks a passionate Sales Director to drive sales efforts across a diverse portfolio of events, magazines, and digital products. The role promises a friendly and vibrant work environment, excellent progression opportunities, and a competitive salary ranging from £40,000 to £45,000, with OTE reaching £60,000 in the first year. Ideal candidates will have prior experience in similar roles and be enthusiastic about contributing to a lively team dynamic.

Qualifications

  • Proven experience in sales, particularly in advertising, media, or events.
  • Ability to analyze competitors and market trends.
  • Strong telephone manner and client engagement skills.

Responsibilities

  • Achieve and exceed sales targets each month.
  • Maintain and develop client relationships to boost retention.
  • Monitor and update CRM systems consistently.
  • Implement strategies to enhance client engagement.

Skills

Sales expertise
Client relationship management
Problem-solving
Organizational skills
Communication skills

Job description

Overview

Sales Director at House Recruiting (Media Division)

Basic: £40,000 to £45,000 (depending on experience)

OTE: £50,000 to £60,000 in year 1 (uncapped)

Working Hours: Monday to Friday

Excellent future progression opportunities

A really exciting position for a friendly and energetic person to join an established, successful Events and Digital Publishing company. Ideal if you are a passionate, articulate Sales person with prior experience in selling Advertising Space, Media, Digital or Events looking to work in a positive and fast-paced environment.

The Role

We are looking for a Senior Sales Executive/Manager to work across an exciting portfolio of Events, Magazines, and Digital products. The role is sales-focused but also allows for creativity and progression as the products develop and evolve.

Responsibilities
  • Ensure sales targets (personal and product) are achieved above and beyond each month
  • Have a solid understanding of the sales process, digital and live event, with the ability to share knowledge with members of the team
  • Know your stuff: industry, competitor analysis, publications, key brands, what’s best for your clients, inventory, show and digital targets - and how to increase revenue year on year
  • Know your figures: digital and publication target, revenue, year on year comparison, yields, total pagination vs available, number of clients, new business, and retention
  • Be responsible and take the lead on for solving problems and issues as they arise: amendments, accounts, managing cancellations
  • Back management decisions publicly and suggest constructive ideas
  • Implement a strategy/vision for your client base (content and composition)
  • Communicate with the team ensure your knowledge is shared
  • Ensure CRM is kept up to date at all times
  • Maintain and increase business development - increase new lead sources
  • Build client relationships - client management, client retention
  • Enforce company policy and procedures
  • Great telephone manner
  • Fun and happy team player
  • Past experience in delivering successful sales revenue
  • Lead from the front and set the standard
  • A professional networker
  • A strategic and proactive thinker and planner
  • Organized with an eye for detail
  • Role-model, encourage, motivate, guide, and support
  • Problem-solving
  • Honest and have transparency and integrity
  • Fun and vibrant working environment
  • Working on some amazing brands
  • You will feel like part of a family
  • You will be valued, you’re not just a number
  • Encourage you to develop your skills, strengths, and career
  • Recognition of your contribution and hard work
  • Make sure you’re never bored

We read through each application thoroughly and reply quickly to those we feel could be a good fit for the role.

Good luck!

Seniority level
  • Associate
Employment type
  • Full-time
Job function
  • Sales, Business Development, and Marketing
Industries
  • Book and Periodical Publishing, Events Services, and Marketing Services
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