Advertising Sales Senior Rep - English speaking (CL10)

Accenture UK & Ireland; Dublin; On-site; EUR 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Accenture UK & Ireland in Dublin is seeking an Ad Sales Account Manager to grow a portfolio of SMB advertisers through consultative selling, pipeline discipline, and strong account management.

You will engage clients via outbound calls, emails, and meetings, qualify leads, and recommend advertising products to drive business outcomes in a fast-paced, metrics-driven environment.

Qualifications

• 4+ years experience in inside sales, account management, or customer engagement.
• Experience with outbound calling or proactive customer contact (sales or service).
• Experience in digital advertising, media sales, SaaS, or platform-based environments.

Responsibilities

• Act as the first point of contact in the sales and account management process.
• Manage a portfolio of SMB advertisers with responsibility for revenue growth and retention.
• Engage existing and prospective clients via warm outbound calls, email, and follow-ups (40-50 calls per day).
• Qualify inbound and outbound leads and progress opportunities through the sales funnel.
• Identify advertiser needs and recommend appropriate advertising products and solutions.
• Support advertisers through consultation, education, campaign optimization, and performance review.

Skills

Inside sales

Account management

Outbound calling

Digital advertising

SaaS experience

Fluent English

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Salesforce

Job description

Location: Dublin 2 (fully onsite)

Contract: 12-month FTC (with view to extension)

Role Overview

The Ad Sales Account Manager is responsible for managing and growing a portfolio of SMB advertisers through consultative selling, structured pipeline execution, and disciplined account management.

You will act as a trusted advisor to advertisers, helping them achieve business outcomes through campaign optimization, education, and data-driven recommendations. Success in this role requires strong communication skills, sales discipline, comfort with outbound activity, and the ability to operate in a fast-paced, metrics-driven environment.

What You Will Be Doing

Sales Execution & Customer Engagement

• Act as the first point of contact in the sales and account management process
• Manage a portfolio of SMB advertisers with responsibility for revenue growth and retention
• Engage existing and prospective clients via warm outbound calls, email, and follow-ups (40-50 calls per day)
• Qualify inbound and outbound leads and progress opportunities through the sales funnel
• Identify advertiser needs and recommend appropriate advertising products and solutions
• Support advertisers through consultation, education, campaign optimization, and performance review

Pipeline, Productivity & Discipline

• Maintain a structured and accurate pipeline within CRM (Salesforce or equivalent)
• Meet defined daily and weekly activity expectations (calls, emails, follow-ups)
• Adhere to SLA standards for lead response, advertiser follow-up, and renewals
• Ensure high-quality documentation of customer interactions, opportunities, and next steps
• Contribute to forecast accuracy through disciplined opportunity management

Quality, Compliance & Continuous Improvement

• Deliver customer interactions that meet quality standards across calls and written communication
• Follow agreed turnaround times, internal processes, and data/privacy requirements
• Identify inefficiencies in workflows and proactively suggest improvements
• Recognize trends, patterns, and recurring issues and escalation to team leadership
• Act as a positive brand advocate through professional, ethical, and customer-centric behavior

Your Background

Required Experience & Skills

• 4+ years experience in inside sales, account management, or customer engagement
• Experience with outbound calling or proactive customer contact (sales or service)
• Experience in digital advertising, media sales, SaaS, or platform-based environments
• Fluent English (spoken and written) - C1 level
• Completed High School Diploma (Irish Leaving cert or equivalent)
• Strong verbal and written communication skills with high emotional intelligence
• Comfortable working to targets in a performance-driven environment
• Strong organizational skills with attention to detail

Preferred Qualifications

• Familiarity with CRM systems (Salesforce preferred) and sales engagement tools
• Strong affinity for social media platforms, digital trends, and pop culture
• Cultural awareness of the market or region supported

Mindset & Behaviours

• Customer-centric and solution-oriented
• Resilient, proactive, and self-driven
• Data-aware and receptive to coaching and feedback
• Adaptable and eager to learn new products, tools, and sales methodologies
• Collaborative team player who thrives in fast-paced environments