Campaign Sales Executive - Content Marketing (Irish market)
We are a multi-award winning international content marketing agency and deliver the best-in-class content marketing campaigns for more than 8,000 clients around the globe. At Mediaplanet each year we develop over 900 themed campaigns in 11 languages within key verticals: health, lifestyle, technology, business and cause. Due to continued growth, we are looking for Campaign Sales Executives/Project Managers to join our Irish commercial team. This role is focused entirely on the Irish Market, working with Irish clients, associations and print partners but based out of our London office.
This is a fantastic role for graduates or equivalent, who are interested in starting a commercial sales role within marketing, working cross collaboratively with various functions (digital, video & print). Clients include Pfizer, Boston Scientific, Aer Lingus, Tesco, DHL, GSK and Diageo Ireland.
Offering clever marketing solutions to well-known brands, we produce highly targeted business and consumer content campaigns that are distributed with the Irish press, through our own digital content platforms and extensive social media marketing campaigns.
THE ROLE
As a Campaing Sales Executive you will be responsible for selling print, video & digital advertising to key clients and top Irish corporate companies, plus depending on each campaign, international clients too - through sales meetings. This is a commercial role and your primary responsibility is to meet and exceed revenue targets.
In addition you will be responsible for all aspects of commercial activity associated with ensuring the delivery of high quality and profitable reports for publication including;
- Presenting and pitching advertising opportunities via face to face meetings.
- Securing sponsorship and distribution channels.
- Liaising with the editorial teams, key opinion leaders, influencers and organisations.
- Researching your own niche content marketing campaign and developing the sales story.
So lots of responsibility, opportunity and rewards, with access to a fantastic uncapped 15% commission scheme, where you can expect to earn £40k+ in your first year. Plus you will receive excellent sales training, from direct coaching and guidance to weekly sales training. In your first three months you will spend time training and working with a Business Development Manager, guiding you through the role, with in-depth training and support.
We are all very passionate about what we do and love to work hard, but we love to celebrate great results and team spirit just as much. At Mediaplanet, teamwork and great social relationships are at the top of our agenda. If you work hard and create results, we'll do our absolute best to help your reach the stars.
REQUIRED SKILLS & EXPERIENCE:
The ideal candidates will have experience in sales or with a go-getting attitude who likes to work to clear targets & goals.
Plus:
- Results driven, motivated and passionate about sales
- Excellent written, verbal, presentation and interpersonal skills - ability to interact with a diverse range of people
- Resourceful, self-motivated, competitive and ambitious
- Sales background
- Commission and KPI driven
- Must be able to work autonomously and take initiative
- Good time management skills
- Entrepreneurial flair
- Enjoy working to sales targets
- Educated to degree level with excellent command of English
- Great academic record, strong analytical skills, high achievers
- Knowledge of Irish industries/market an advantage
Salary: £25k basic plus uncapped commission (average OTE in first year £43k. Top performers £60k +)
We offer flexible working and operate under a 2-3 days minimum in the office each week. Tuesday & Thursday, and every other Monday. In addition to this we host "town halls" each month to celebrate the successes and get together as a full team in the office.
Start date: ASAP
If you would like to be considered for this brilliant opportunity, please submit your CV today or contact Caroline for more information.
- Office
- United Kingdom & Ireland
- Role
- Sales
- Locations
- London
- Remote status
- Hybrid Remote
Colleagues
London
About Mediaplanet
Mediaplanet delivers top class content marketing campaigns together with 15 000+ clients globally. Since the start in Stockholm back in 2002, we have grown into the world’s leading content marketing group with 15 offices across Europe and the North Americas.
Campaign Sales Executive - Content Marketing (Irish market)
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