WHO WE ARE
Vox Medias Revenue organization handles advertising & marketing partnerships with brands & agencies, as well as lines of business in consumer revenue & commerce across the organization.
Vox Media is the leading modern media company. We guide our audience from discovery to obsession. We inspire essential conversations about whats now, whats next, & whats possible.
As a community of journalists & storytellers, business professionals, creators & technologists, we believe it is a moral & business imperative to amplify voices : to cultivate diversity, equity, & inclusion throughout our organization & media.
This applies to our candidates, our teams, our storytelling, our creative work, & our platforms, products, & partnerships.
WHAT YOULL DO
As a Director, Client Partnerships on the Growth team at Vox Media, you will be hungry to break new business & retain the customers working with Vox Media.
Your primary responsibility is to drive revenue with partners by providing solutions that build our clients' businesses & brands.
You will use your expertise & knowledge to unlock the full potential of brands through a unique blend of premier content offerings, high-value audiences, cutting-edge technology, & a deep product portfolio.
This is a high-energy & high-volume job that requires persistent & persuasive interactions with clients, deep digital, social & programmatic expertise, proven sales skills, & the ability to work independently & collaboratively with internal teams to close deals.
- Develop new relationships at all levels with agency & client partners.
- Prospect, including the ability to qualify & close new accounts
- Build & maintain a strong knowledge of Vox Medias advertising products & solutions.
- Adhere to a focused sales strategy & thrive on RFP volume
- Be proactive with partners consistently bringing them solutions-oriented products to meet their business challenges.
- Manage the proposal & media plan process, ensuring highly relevant & creative solutions for partners.
- Work closely with your senior management to manage internal revenue expectations & forecasting.
- Achieve meeting goals
- Manage a sales pipeline in a CRM with timely & accurate forecasting
- Consistently communicate market feedback
WHO YOU ARE
- 3+ years of digital media experience in a sales or sales support role
- Experience at a leading publisher, technology, or social media platform is preferred
- Experience or passion around home, design, real estate categories
- An entrepreneurial spirit
- Extremely self-motivated
- Excellent time management skills
- Natural curiosity & never-ending desire to learn
- Strong in-person & virtual presentation skills
- Ability to provide consistent market feedback
- Keen ability to listen & provide a consultative selling approach
- Great question-asking skills
- Strong track record of success driving revenue through discovering, prospecting, creating new business, & growing & retaining existing business
- Strong writing skills to craft presentations
- Strong negotiation skills & an ability to persuade at all levels of an agency or client
- Passion & knowledge of the online advertising industry
- Willingness to travel as necessary
If you think you have what it takes, but don't meet every single point in our job posting, please apply with a cover letter to let us know how you believe you can bring your unique skills to the Vox Media team or get in touch! We would love to have a chat & see if you could be a great addition to our team.
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WHERE YOULL WORK
This job is located in New York & we require employees in office 3 days per week.
WHY VOX MEDIA?
WHAT WE OFFER
This is a permanent, full-time position. This job is benefits-eligible. We pride ourselves in providing comprehensive benefits to support all of our employees wherever they are in life.
You can find more information about our benefits.
OUR DEI+ COMMITMENT
Vox Media is committed to building an inclusive environment where everyone can show up as their authentic selves & create their best work.
We recognize that great stories, platforms, products & services come from people with all manner of backgrounds & experiences.
We recognize that our commitments require ongoing work & sustained attention, as well as adaptation to new insights & best practices.
We keep our for the sake of accountability, transparency & communication. Learn more about our values, & our approach to corporate citizenship.
Vox Media is an Equal Opportunity Employer & qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, disability, national origin, protected veteran status, age, or any other status protected by applicable national, federal, state, or local law.
Vox Media will also consider all qualified applicants with criminal histories in accordance with applicable Fair Chance laws.
We are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations as part of the application process to candidates with disabilities.
If you require a reasonable accommodation as part of the application process, please contact our People & Culture team ().
WHAT COMES NEXT
Our recruiting team will go through applications in a timely manner. Please note that our recruiting team will only contact you from @ email addresses, never via text message.
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PAY TRANSPARENCY
The salary range listed below represents the minimum & maximum base pay for this position at the time of this posting. Final salary offered to the candidate selected for the position will be based on factors including but not limited to the candidate's skills & experience.
In addition to a competitive base salary, this role may also include a discretionary bonus.