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Senior Account Executive, Marketing Services

Posted 2024-11-17

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💎 Seniority level: Senior, 5+ years

📍 Location: USA

🔍 Industry: Entertainment and content creation

🏢 Company: Backstage

🗣️ Languages: English

⏳ Experience: 5+ years

🪄 Skills: Project ManagementSalesforceStrategyCommunication SkillsNegotiation

Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree.
  • 5+ years of sales experience.
  • Proven success in building and scaling a new business vertical.
  • Deep understanding of the film industry and the advertising landscape.
  • Excellent negotiation, presentation, and communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
  • Proficiency in Salesforce CRM software and sales analytics tools.
  • Management skills and experience preferred.
  • Self-driven and competitive, enjoys identifying and converting new leads.
  • Ability to translate technical language to a non-technical audience.
  • Excellent project management skills; able to work autonomously, maintain detailed records, and be attentive to client communication.
  • Proven ability to solve a wide variety of unstructured challenges.
Responsibilities:
  • Develop and implement a strategic sales plan to achieve revenue targets and expand the new business vertical.
  • Identify national brands that align with FilmFreeway’s mission and values.
  • Oversee the entire sales process, from lead generation to contract negotiation and closure.
  • Develop sales materials, presentations, and proposals tailored to brand needs.
  • Conduct outreach to national brands to introduce FilmFreeway’s offerings and value proposition.
  • Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders and decision-makers in target organizations.
  • Establish outreach metrics to track and analyze the effectiveness of sales initiatives.
  • Prepare regular reports on sales performance, market trends, and opportunities for improvement.
  • Collaborate with the marketing team to align branding efforts and promotional strategies.
  • Ensure a seamless campaign execution by managing internal and external vendors and cross department team members throughout the campaign.
  • Maintain ongoing communication with clients to ensure satisfaction and identify upsell opportunities.
  • Stay informed about industry trends, competitive landscape, and emerging opportunities in the film and advertising sectors.
  • Conduct market research to identify new target segments and refine sales strategies accordingly.
  • Continuously seek innovative ways to enhance the sales process and improve customer experience.
  • Collaborate with the content and marketing teams to enhance editorial and product initiatives related to the market segment.
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