Revenue Generation – Achieve quarterly and yearly national advertising and brand partnership sales goals across MaxPreps and broader PlayOn portfolio
Relationship Development – Build impactful relationships within assigned market-specific holding cos, strategic agencies, and direct clients
Creative Collaboration – Operate alongside key internal departments to create unique and meaningful marketplace pitches that can help PlayOn stand out and win
Hunting & Farming – Establish strategies and roadmaps for supporting effective “hunting” (new business) and “farming” (renewals) opportunities
Requirements
Bachelor's Degree and 4+ years digital media sales experience
Existing relationships with holding companies (e.g. Publicis, Dentsu, GroupM, OMG, Havas, IPG, etc.) and direct clients
Demonstrated track record of exceeding revenue targets
Proven success in acquiring new business and stewarding client and agency relationships that drive revenue growth
Experience with negotiating and closing brand partnerships, and a firm grasp on various aspects of media math
Ability to thrive in multiple sales environments (remote and in-person) and effectively work with others to achieve broader business results
Organized, strategic thinker who’s able to take concepts to reality
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Interest in and enthusiasm for high school and broader sports marketplace
Understanding of the digital landscape including Display, Video, Audio, Social, Branded Content, Events, Data/Targeting, Ad Measurement, and more
Fluent in MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, OneDrive) & GSuite (Docs, Sheets, GDrive), and familiarity with Salesforce or other revenue reporting systems
Benefits
Multiple medical insurance plans to choose from
Dental, vision life and disability insurance
Employee Emergency Fund
Company equity (stock options)
Open PTO policy
401K plan with company match
Hybrid/flexible work environment
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
digital media salesrevenue generationmedia mathnegotiatingclosing brand partnershipsstrategic thinkingrelationship managementsales strategyclient acquisitionrevenue growth
Soft skills
communication skillsorganizational skillscollaborationstrategic thinkingrelationship developmentadaptabilityenthusiasmcreativityteamworkproblem-solving