What are the responsibilities and job description for the Advertising Sales Representative position at The Mountain Advocate?
Job Overview
We are seeking a dynamic Advertising Sales Representative to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for sales and a drive to excel in a fast-paced advertising environment.
This is a base salary commission position, providing an unlimited income potential.
Responsibilities
- Identify and pursue new sales opportunities through cold calling, networking, and lead generation
- Manage a portfolio of clients, providing exceptional customer service and building strong relationships
- Utilize sales management techniques to meet and exceed sales targets
- Conduct outside sales visits to potential clients
- Upsell advertising packages and additional services to existing clients
- Collaborate with the marketing team to develop effective advertising strategies
- Stay up-to-date on industry trends and competitor activities
Requirements
- Proven experience in direct sales, preferably in advertising or related industry
- Strong ability to manage client accounts and meet sales targets
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Knowledge of business development strategies and techniques
- Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and client needs
If you are a results-driven individual with a passion for sales and a keen interest in the advertising industry, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $12.50 per hour
Expected hours: 20 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Direct sales: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Barbourville, KY 40906 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Barbourville, KY 40906: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
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