Lead the sales strategy development and execution of Nielsen Marketing Cloud products to National and Local Media, CTV platforms and OTT media
Develop quarterly and annual sales plans to identify growth opportunities with existing and new clients within CTV/OTT space
Deliver agreed quarterly and annual sales targets through new business development
Individually prospect, pitch and close sales across existing and new clients within CTV/OTT space
Lead discovery sessions to identify the customer’s key needs and pain points
Work with the prospect in a consultative fashion to develop a digital strategy vision and position the Nielsen Marketing Cloud offering as an instrumental part of that vision
Develop solid, strategic relationships with key decision-makers at targeted accounts
Build internal relationships across the Client Strategy and Agency/Advertiser Sales Teams to identify cross and upsell opportunities
Leverage Senior leadership’s involvement with proposal and pitch development
Requirements
7+ years of experience in a sales/account management capacity for National and Local Media, CTV platforms or OTT media preferred
Advanced knowledge and understanding of media and advertising across CTV and digital landscapes
Demonstrable experience in developing strategic business plans, and executing them successfully
Demonstrable experience in proposing and negotiating solutions and pricing
Strategic thinking, analytical and logical reasoning skills
Results-oriented, resilient, persuasive and self motivated
High-level of accuracy and attention to detail
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Strong interpersonal skills with a collaborative mindset to work well with others
Willingness to travel 2-3 times per quarter
Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university or comparable work experience
Benefits
comprehensive benefits package (including health & wellness plans)
401(k) retirement coupled with a Nielsen match
a generous paid time off policy
company provided car for those who qualify
if eligible, a discretionary incentive/bonus
Employees can work remotely
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
sales strategy developmentbusiness developmentsales planningproposal developmentnegotiationstrategic business planningdigital strategyaccount managementmedia and advertising knowledgeCTV/OTT expertise
Soft skills
strategic thinkinganalytical skillslogical reasoningresults-orientedresiliencepersuasivenessself-motivationattention to detailwritten communicationinterpersonal skills