Overview
We offer a broad spectrum of smart media from programmatic to direct. Gamut provides comprehensive media solutions that optimize ad revenue for publishers and create access to key audiences for advertisers. We deliver cross-channel television and digital campaigns that build on our long history of media excellence and benefit from the most advanced data-driven tools. Whether locally, regionally or nationally, Gamut connects publishers and buyers for optimum results. Gamut is a wholly owned subsidiary of Cox Media Group.
Proactively prospect, qualify, grow, and maintain Atlanta account list
Drive advertising revenue through direct sales (prospecting, closing new business and managing renewals) within account list
Meet and exceed a quarterly sales quota by selling standard media, video, mobile, programmatic and custom advertising solutions
Position Gamut to key agency media directors/media supervisors and internet marketing directors/managers
Build strategic agency and client side relationships to secure revenue growth and build credibility in the marketplace
Identify, understand and communicate trends within client markets and industries
Ability to listen well to client needs and develop advertising programs that exceed their expectations
Think creatively, sell strategically, multitask and communicate efficiently both internally and externally
Ability to manage sales pipeline, utilize salesforce.com and project sales on a monthly, quarterly and annual basis
Qualifications: BS/BA degree required
4-6 years of digital advertising sales experience, 8 years total sales work experience
Must have a strong understanding of the Atlanta market with client & agency relationships (Media Planners / Supervisors)
Experience selling at the national and local levels
Have sold at a top publisher/portal, additional experience working in the ad network space is a plus. Previous experience working at an agency in a media planning role is preferred
Proven track record of continued business development, profitable sales, relationship building and customer retention
Must have a deep understanding of the online space and solution selling
Have sold at a partner with multiple product portfolio, additional experience working in display, mobile and video a plus
Experience selling programmatic and understanding of programmatic landscape preferred
Consistently exceed sales quotas at an individual contributor level
Outstanding verbal and written communication skills
Strategic thinker with experience solution selling, and with high business acumen
About Cox Media Group
Cox Media Group is an integrated broadcasting, publishing and digital media company. The company’s operations currently include broadcast television stations, radio stations, daily newspapers, and digital sites. Additionally, CMG operates the National Advertising Platform businesses of CoxReps – the country’s biggest television rep firm – Gamut, and Videa. The company also offers a full suite of local and regional advertising services through its Local Solutions and Ideabar businesses. CMG currently operates in more than 20 media markets and reaches approximately 52 million Americans weekly across all platforms. For more information about Cox Media Group, please check us out online at www.coxmediagroup.com.
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