Ad Sales Team Lead, CPG Food - Global Business Solutions - Chicago

Company Overview : TikTok is the leading destination for short-form mobile video. At TikTok, our mission is to inspire creativity and bring joy.

TikTok's global headquarters are in Los Angeles and Singapore, and its offices include New York, London, Dublin, Paris, Berlin, Dubai, Jakarta, Seoul, and Tokyo.

Why Join Us : Creation is the core of TikTok's purpose. Our products are built to help imaginations thrive. This is doubly true of the teams that make our innovations possible.

Together, we inspire creativity and enrich life - a mission we aim towards achieving every day. To us, every challenge, no matter how ambiguous, is an opportunity;

to learn, to innovate, and to grow as one team. Status quo? Never. Courage? Always. At TikTok, we create together and grow together.

That's how we drive impact - for ourselves, our company, and the users we serve. Join us. About the Team : The enterprise ad sales team works with some of the largest organizations across all categories.

They are responsible for enabling advertising on the platform and connecting users with brands. About the Role : The Sales Team Lead is responsible for driving strategy and revenue for a team of individual contributors covering a list of named accounts.

They will report into the Head of Industry and serve as the advocate for their clients both internally and externally. They will grow and develop Brand Partnerships Managers to become strategic advisors to their clients.

Success in this role requires a focus on people and relationship management, client education, campaign measurement, and the ability to tell a strong story that shows TikTok's ability to deliver against revenue goals.

Responsibilities : - Deliver on revenue targets and steer the team to increased growth potential- Prioritize sales narratives that address the needs of the clients- Deep understanding of product to drive enhancements to unlock revenue- Bring a consultative approach that will align around a Customer First methodology- Provide thought-leadership and mentorship to your team on overall account planning- Develop and maintain a strong understanding of key vertical market trends and customer opportunities - Develop, mentor and manage a team of individual contributors

Minimum Qualifications : - 8+ years of direct experience in digital advertising, ad sales, or brand marketing- Willing to work in Chicago, IL Preferred Qualifications : - 1+ Years of experience managing individual contributors of varying experience - Experience managing advertisers throughout the funnel with a deep understanding of their challenges and objectives - Experience building relationships with top marketing decision-makers at brands and agencies- Ability to analyze data and identify insights to assess campaign performance - Ability to proactively troubleshoot and problem solve quickly and through the proper escalation channels- Experience diagnosing and solving technical problems with product and engineering teams- Ability to effectively translate technical language to non-technical stakeholders - Experience with ad verification partners (IAS, DV, MOAT)