About the Role
Our client, a pioneering digital advertising solutions company, is seeking an inspiring and experienced Remote Sales Team Lead to guide and mentor their high-performing remote sales force. This crucial role involves setting sales targets, coaching team members, and driving overall team success in a fully remote capacity. You will be responsible for motivating your team to achieve ambitious revenue goals through innovative digital advertising strategies. The ideal candidate possesses strong leadership qualities, a deep understanding of the digital advertising landscape, excellent coaching skills, and a proven history of exceeding sales targets. This is an excellent opportunity to shape the direction of a talented sales team and contribute significantly to our client's market leadership, all while enjoying the flexibility of remote work.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead, mentor, and motivate a team of remote sales professionals to achieve and exceed individual and team sales targets.
- Develop and implement effective sales strategies and processes for digital advertising solutions.
- Conduct regular coaching sessions, performance reviews, and training for team members to foster growth and skill development.
- Monitor team performance, analyze sales data, and provide actionable insights and feedback to drive results.
- Collaborate with senior management to set realistic yet challenging sales objectives and quotas.
- Foster a positive, collaborative, and results-driven team culture within a remote environment.
- Manage the sales pipeline and forecast accurately for the assigned team.
- Ensure the team stays updated on industry trends, competitor activities, and product advancements in digital advertising.
- Recruit and onboard new sales talent as needed to expand the team.
- Resolve escalated client issues and ensure exceptional customer satisfaction.
Requirements
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in digital advertising sales, with at least 3 years in a leadership or team management role.
- Proven track record of successfully leading sales teams to achieve revenue targets.
- Deep understanding of digital advertising platforms, strategies, and analytics (e.g., SEM, SEO, social media advertising, programmatic).
- Excellent coaching, mentoring, and motivational skills.
- Strong strategic thinking and problem-solving abilities.
- Proficiency in CRM software (e.g., Salesforce) and sales enablement tools.
- Exceptional communication, negotiation, and presentation skills, adapted for remote interaction.
- Ability to thrive in and manage a fully remote team environment.
- Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business, Communications, or a related field.
- Passion for the digital advertising industry and a forward-thinking mindset.
Benefits
- Highly competitive salary with significant performance-based bonuses and leadership incentives.
- Full remote work arrangement offering unparalleled flexibility and work-life integration.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
- Generous paid time off and company holidays.
- Substantial opportunities for professional development, leadership training, and career advancement.
- Access to leading-edge digital marketing technology and analytics tools.
- A dynamic, supportive, and high-achieving remote team environment.
- Annual allowance for home office setup and ongoing expenses.