Media Sales Manager
Pepkor Lifestyle
Sandton, Gauteng
Permanent
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Posted 08 October 2024 - Closing Date 31 October 2024

Job Details

Job Description

Introduction

The Media Sales Manager plays a crucial role in maintaining and expanding relationships with strategically important clients.


Responsibilities
  1. Client Relationship Management:
    • Serve as the main point of contact for key clients, understanding their business objectives and challenges.
    • Develop a deep understanding of clients' industries, competitors, and market trends.
    • Regularly communicate with clients to provide updates on projects, solicit feedback, and address any concerns.
    • Build and maintain strong, long-lasting client relationships.
  2. Account Growth:
    • Identify opportunities to upsell or cross-sell additional products or services to existing clients.
    • Collaborate with internal teams, such as sales, marketing, and product development, to develop tailored solutions for clients.
    • Develop account plans and strategies to achieve revenue targets and increase client satisfaction.
  3. Project Management:
    • Coordinate the execution of client projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the client's satisfaction.
    • Work closely with internal teams to prioritize tasks, allocate resources, and resolve any issues that may arise during project implementation.
  4. Performance Analysis:
    • Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and metrics to track the success of client projects and initiatives.
    • Analyze data to identify trends, opportunities, and areas for improvement.
    • Prepare regular reports and presentations for clients and internal stakeholders.
  5. Market Research:
    • Stay up-to-date with industry trends, technological advancements, and best practices in digital marketing and account management.
    • Conduct market research to identify new opportunities for business growth and innovation.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in business administration, marketing, communications, or a related field.
  • Proven experience in digital account management or a similar role.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build rapport and influence stakeholders at all levels.
  • Excellent project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines simultaneously.
  • Analytical mindset, with the ability to interpret data and make data-driven decisions.
  • Proficiency in CRM software and other relevant digital tools.
  • A proactive and results-driven approach, with a focus on delivering exceptional customer service.

Additional Skills (Preferred)
  • Experience in the digital marketing industry.
  • Knowledge of digital marketing channels and tactics, such as SEO, SEM, social media, email marketing, etc.
  • Familiarity with web analytics tools, such as Google Analytics.
  • Experience working with cross-functional teams in a fast-paced environment.
  • Certifications in project management or account management (e.g., PMP, AMI) would be a plus.
  • Relationship Management.