Advertising Sales Executive

Accountabilities: Lead Sourcing: Proactively identify and research local and regional businesses located near student fair venues and build a strong pipeline of prospective advertisers.

Outbound Sales: Conduct high-volume outbound calls and follow-up emails to introduce advertising opportunities, generate interest, qualify prospects, and move potential clients through the sales process.

Pitching & Negotiation: Use established sales scripts, frameworks, and value propositions to communicate the benefits of reaching student audiences, overcome objections, negotiate effectively, and close new business.

Target Achievement: Consistently work toward and exceed individual and team KPIs, including revenue, conversion, activity, and other agreed sales performance targets.

CRM & Sales Administration: Accurately record prospect interactions, opportunities, follow-ups, and outcomes in the CRM and maintain high standards of data quality and pipeline visibility.

Follow-Up & Pipeline Management: Prioritize prospects effectively, manage follow-up activity, and ensure opportunities continue progressing through the sales cycle.

Team Collaboration: Partner closely with sales leadership and colleagues to share market insights, successful approaches, challenges, and strategies for improving conversion and achieving team goals.

Requirements

Sales Experience: Previous experience in outbound sales, business development, telemarketing, or another target-driven commercial environment is preferred.

Communication & Negotiation: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the confidence to engage prospects, articulate value clearly, handle objections, and negotiate commercial opportunities.

Resilience & Drive: A positive, persistent attitude and the ability to handle rejection professionally while maintaining motivation and consistent sales activity.

Organization: Strong time-management and organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple prospects, follow-ups, priorities, and deadlines effectively.

Target Orientation: Comfortable working against measurable KPIs and revenue objectives in a fast-paced, performance-focused environment.

CRM & Data Skills: Proficiency with spreadsheets, data-entry tools, CRM systems, and sales performance tracking software. Experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365, Zoho CRM, or Salesforce is a plus.

Adaptability: Comfortable working in a startup environment where priorities can evolve quickly and individuals are expected to take ownership, learn continuously, and contribute to team success.

Growth Mindset: Ambitious, commercially minded, and motivated by the opportunity to contribute directly to market expansion and business growth.

Benefits

Compensation: $70,000 annual compensation.

Employment Model: Employment through an Employer of Record (EOR) partner.

Remote Work: Fully remote, remote-first position within the United States.

Startup Environment: Opportunity to work in a fast-moving, ambitious, and growing organization with a strong commercial focus.

Market Impact: Play a key role in supporting U.S. expansion and building advertiser relationships within the student and events ecosystem.

Career Growth: Access to professional development and career advancement opportunities as the business scales.

Commercial Ownership: Opportunity to directly influence revenue growth, pipeline development, and advertiser acquisition.

Inclusive Culture: Commitment to creating an equitable, diverse, and inclusive environment where employees can grow and perform at their best.

Additional Benefits: Any additional employment benefits associated with the EOR arrangement are determined according to the applicable employment terms and will be communicated during the hiring process.

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