Sales Manager

4 months ago


Mendip, United Kingdom Oscar Full time

The Role


As a Sales Manager you will be at the forefront of driving sales for the digital marketing solutions, targeting a mix of enterprise companies, bellwethers, and scale-ups. This position demands a strategic thinker with a knack for understanding complex decision-making units and budget allocations within target companies. Your mission will be to articulate the value of the Marketing Services to high-level executives such as Global Marketing Directors and CMOs


The Company


A leading digital media and events company delivering the latest news, analysis and market trends for HR, technology, learning and recruitment leaders.


Key Responsibilities


  • Engage with existing accounts to upsell digital products, focusing on growth and retention.
  • Target strategic new business prospects to expand the digital marketing solutions clientele.
  • Achieve and surpass personal revenue targets on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis.
  • Independently research and analyse the HR vendor marketplace to identify sales opportunities.
  • Plan and conduct extensive customer outreach, including face-to-face meetings, sales trips, and industry event participation.
  • Foster meaningful relationships with potential clients, offering consultative solutions tailored to their marketing objectives.
  • Design and present innovative digital marketing campaigns to clients and their agencies.
  • Manage your sales pipeline effectively to maximize revenue and efficiency.
  • Ensure a smooth transition of new accounts to the customer-success team for ongoing management.
  • Collaborate with the Sales Director to develop a personalized sales strategy.
  • Produce a weekly performance report, detailing achievements, challenges, pipeline status, and revenue forecasts.
  • Maintain exemplary sales practices and administration, setting a high standard within the team.


Role Requirements


  • Proven experience in B2B digital media sales.
  • Strong understanding of digital marketing, lead generation, and thought leadership campaigns.
  • Exceptional communication skills, with the confidence to engage with senior-level executives.
  • Strategic mindset, capable of navigating complex decision-making processes within target organisations.
  • Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Commitment to excellence in sales practices and customer service.
  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Sales, or a related field required.
  • Masters degree or additional certifications in digital marketing or sales preferred.
  • While not mandatory, certifications in digital marketing, sales management, or specific sales technologies are advantageous and demonstrate expertise in the field


Salary and Benefits


  • £50-55K Base Salary + OTE
  • Private Medical Insurance.
  • Up to 3 volunteer days annually to help give back to society whilst working on issues you feel passionate about.
  • Life Assurance Scheme (x4 Salary).
  • Compassionate Leave — up to 10 days' time off if you lose a loved one


Apply Now


Take the next step in your sales career now and submit your CV.


Or email it over to me at libby.mackenzie@oscar-enterprise.com