Account Manager (Sales) - 12 month FTC
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- To embody the NBC Universal's values and act as brand ambassador across market portfolio.
- To consistently deliver executional excellence, digital innovation, and high client servicing in the region.
- Drive and strategically direct the relevant rep relationships in market.
- To identify and deliver new client revenue streams and maximize client retention for NBCUniversal Portfolio.
- To work with the in-house Catalyst team to ensure proposals offer best practice with targeted, bespoke and accountable solutions that demonstrate a clear understanding of the clients' businesses and advertising/communication needs.
- To source for new clients and develop new advertising categories to continually improve market share.
- To develop and implement strategic market plans to achieve the sales targets.
- Consistently service client and agency relationships such that NBC Universal are top of mind and on the consideration set for all suitable campaigns.
- To develop and sell creative solutions across TV, digital and events that stand-out from the competition.
- Evangelise the content partnership successes and develop award winning solutions in response to client content needs.
- To manage and limit cost of sale expenditure in client packages.
- To undertake accurate and timely revenue forecasting and reporting as required for NBC Universal Management.
- To manage Salesforce entries, from fielding lead enquiries to pitch & closed/won entries.
- To liaise with Finance & clients, to facilitate billing/invoicing questions.
- 3-5 years of media sales experience.
- Results-oriented with proven track record.
- Experience managing accounts and delivering strong year on year growth in sales and margin.
- Experience of selling multi-platform solutions, including TV, Digital, Integration, Events & Research.
- Strong digital expertise with knowledge and understanding of digital sales and campaign amplification.
- Ability to demonstrate previous examples of outstanding campaign-winning creativity.
- Strong understanding of branded content across TV & digital.
- Excellent interpersonal & presentation skills, both oral and written.
- Knowledge of English required.
- Experience of working in an international environment.
- High proficiency in MS Office Suite
- Excellent communication skills - ability to listen and tailor plans to customers' needs.
- Strong & effective negotiator.
- Ability to network and drive trusted, influential relationships at senior level.
- Ability to take ownership and work proactively to drive strategic approach across markets.
- Willingness to present to large groups of people.
- Willingness to work a flexible schedule to meet client and sales requirements.
- Ability to work to deadlines in a dynamic market.
- Willingness to travel around the region frequently.
- Proven ability to work across functions and influence colleagues.
- Understanding of cultural dynamics in key markets and ability to manage client and rep relationships accordingly.
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