Assistant Sales Strategist
Location: Durham, NC
Business unit: Blogads
Start date: ASAP (1 position)
Blogads, a digital advertising firm, has been a media innovator since 1998. We represent 3500+ blogs including market leaders like PerezHilton, DailyKos, Dlisted, and TrailerAddict. We work closely with advertisers in industries including entertainment, consumer packaged goods, retail, and technology.
We are seeking an Assistant Sales Strategist to join the team that sells advertising on PerezHilton.com. Someone who, like us, is passionate about pop culture and digital media.
General Responsibilities:
- Inform, assist, and negotiate with incoming potential advertisers
- Manage relationships with smaller advertising agencies and clients
- Assist sales staff with building proposals and presentations
- Help brainstorm integrated advertising ideas for clients, help develop and formalize new products, and create and improve sales materials
You need:
- at least one year of job experience, preferably in sales, marketing, or advertising
- a 4 year college degree
- desire to grow into a senior sales role with opportunities to travel and to work with Fortune 100 companies
- to be a people person who enjoys building relationships
- commitment to providing exceptional service to clients
- high energy for a fast-paced, ever-changing environment
- to enjoy creative brainstorming and being part of a team
- curiosity to learn how things work and dedication to solve problems
- to have excellent written and verbal communication skills and attention to detail
Don’t apply if you want structure and monotony
Don’t apply if you dislike music or dogs
Don’t apply if you don’t want to learn and meet new people
Do apply if you want to work with a collaborative, friendly team in downtown Durham
Do apply if you have an interest in pop culture, advertising and media
Do send us your resume in PDF format and tell us why you want to work for us. Please send to analyst@blogads.com
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