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Media/ Adverts Sales Executive

McTimothy Associate Consulting - Lagos Mainland


Posted: Dec 3rd, 2018

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McTimothy Associates is a full service Management consulting, Recruitment and Business Training firm that enables business greatness and effectiveness.


Responsibilities

  • Generate leads and efficiently keeping in regular contact with existing prospects;
  • Come up with Alternative Media Platforms to create relevant campaigns for sales optimization;
  • Work closely with relevant stakeholders to develop bespoke campaigns to relevant prospects;
  • Present to senior decision makers within agencies and media owners;
  • Understand and keep up-to-date with constant developments in the adverts and communications industry and agency market;
  • Network across media houses, media planning and buying community;
  • Analyse opportunities for growth in market segments to drive profitability;
  • Identify areas for expansion and development for sales optimization;
  • Develop a targeted long-term new business strategy to help media foster growth in key business areas;
  • Create weekly/monthly forecasts on revenue/target management and end of month reports on revenue and market performance;
  • Develop entry level staff into valuable salespeople;
  • Deliver on targets to ensure revenue expectations are met;
  • Input into sales and market collateral – how the business positions itself for various audiences;
  • Maximise networking opportunities and regularly use conferences, events and trade shows to increase awareness and develop a further network of contacts;
  • Develop case studies and other professionally created sales collaterals;
  • Conduct outbound prospecting via email, phone and face to face meetings;
  • Contribute to the overall development of the Company Media, in terms of positioning in the market;
  • Participate in account brainstorming and media strategy development;
  • Build and maintain detailed knowledge of the sectors our clients/prospects work in;
  • Create links and develop effective working relationships with appropriate 3rd parties;
  • Attend networking events/seminars to maximise awareness of the Company Media’s brand;
  • Working alongside the Managing Director to identify opportunities with current clients;
  • Working closely with internal teams to ensure smooth of integration campaigns (increase in profit).

Minimum: HND
Experience: 1-3 year(s)
Location: Lagos Mainland
Job Type: Permanent
Salary:
Expires: 03-01-2019

General Requirements

  • First degree from a reputable and accredited institution
  • Professional membership of APCON, NIPR.
  • Good knowledge of Advertising, Outdoor and Alternative Media 
  • Time management
  • Operational knowledge of office computer
  • Knowledge of marketing / agency/ media environment
  • Good knowledge of legislation and governance body such as LASAA, NCC.
  • Working with People 
  • Deciding and Initiating Action 
  • Relating and Networking 
  • Creating and Innovating
  • Persuading and Influencing
  • Achieving Personal Work Goals and Objectives
  • Entrepreneurial and Commercial Thinking
  • Delivering Results and Meeting Customer Expectations. 
  • Self-starter who is target-driven and motivated – must be comfortable in a target oriented environment
  • Excellent project management ability
  • Determined, outgoing, positive, articulate and diplomatic
  • Extroverted.
  • Minimum 2/3 years’ experience within Business Development/New Business or Account Management role (face-to-face experience imperative; experience within the media, marketing and communications world preferred)
  • Experience working in a marketing / agency/ media environment and understanding of (and passion for) the industry.