Assistant Manager - Entertainment Ad Sales, Digital, Mid-Market

JioStar; Gurugram District; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 2,500,000; Full time

Job summary

JioStar in Gurugram, India, seeks a Manager to drive revenue growth for advertisers in the Entertainment vertical. You will own key accounts, build strong agency relationships, and deliver customized digital advertising solutions across JioStar’s platforms.

The role requires deep experience in digital media sales and adtech, plus the ability to translate brand objectives into media plans and influence senior stakeholders across cross-functional teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with 4–6 years in digital advertising or a fast-paced industry.
• Experience in digital media sales and client management across advertisers/agencies.
• Ability to educate the market and navigate a growing digital ecosystem.

Responsibilities

• This is an individual contributor role with revenue targets for key accounts.
• Own revenue targets within the Entertainment vertical and specific industry.
• Build relationships with advertisers and agencies and deliver customized solutions.
• Maintain healthy sales pipeline and monitor deals end-to-end.
• Collaborate with cross-functional ads revenue team for deals and execution.
• Drive case studies, client interviews, and monthly run rates.

Skills

Digital media sales

OTT sales

Adtech

Branded content

Consultative selling

Stakeholder management

Storytelling & presentation

Revenue growth strategy

Education

Bachelor’s degree in marketing/business

Job description

This role focuses on achieving revenue and growth targets for advertisers in the assigned category. As a Manager you will be part of a team of front liners, while building strong relationships with advertisers and agencies, and delivers customized solutions across JioStar extensive Digital plat

forms. The role also expands JioStar client base and strengthens its position as the go-to partner for innovative advertising solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• This is an individual contributor role where you will own the revenue targets for key accounts within the Entertainment Business in a specific industry . The focus will be on maximizing revenue potential and positioning JioStar.
• You will be Jiostar’s ambassador in the market for the accounts you own.
• You will be expected to understand India’s Digital ecosystem, stay abreast with industry trends and innovations along with establishing and demonstrating an understanding of JioStar’s ad solutions and capabilities
• You will be expected to maintain a healthy sales pipeline on a regular basis; be proactive in highlighting any roadblocks and maintain high standards in sales processes
• You will be expected to manage all stakeholder relationships end to end with minimum supervision
• You will also be focusing on deeper client interactions to drive case studies, client interviews, executing joint business plans & maintaining monthly run rates etc.
• You will work closely with the cross functional ads revenue team for the conceptualization & execution of all deals for your accounts

Skills & Attributes for success

• Strong experience in digital media sales, OTT sales, Adtech , branded content, or integrated marketing solutions.
• Deep understanding of how brands plan and execute advertising campaigns across different stages of the marketing funnel.
• Ability to translate brand objectives into customized media and content solutions.
• Strong knowledge of key categories such as E-commerce, FMCG, Auto, BFSI, Retail, Lifestyle, Tech, and D2C brands.
• Excellent storytelling and presentation skills with the ability to influence senior stakeholders.
• Strategic thinker with a consultative selling approach rather than pure inventory selling.
• Strong commercial acumen and negotiation skills.
• Ability to work cross-functionally and manage multiple stakeholders.

Preferred Education & Experience

• Preferably Bachelor’s degree with 4-6 years in a fast-paced industry; with solid understanding of Digital landscape.
• Someone who is comfortable operating independently, building from the ground up, and navigating a market that requires education as much as selling.