Sales Manager - AD / Media Sales

KEY RESPONSIBITILES:

• To ensure revenue generation for the company
• Making sales calls
• Preparing client proposals & presentations
• Plan weekly sales cycle by doing account mining of the allocated accounts through client meetings accordingly
• Preparing sales related reports including daily call reports, weekly reports, sales projection report, monthly sales plan etc.
• Maintain strong relationships with clients and agencies in the persons portfolio
• Market Information
• Conducting competition tracking and monitoring on frequent basis
• Understand in detail about client spends at a brand level and then develop Go to Market approach
• To look at broader perspective, think through ideas and create solutions for clients via upselling & cross selling of various properties
• Media Tracking to generate prospects
• Provide written brief to programming for the spot / commercial based on inputs from client / agency
• Ensure that ROs and TOs are appropriately generated, and the spots are scheduled accordingly (through the sales coordinator and scheduler)
• Ensure the pricing is maintained as per stipulated target
• Work to bring the core brand creative to life by designing a multimedia solutions interactive campaign for clients including on ground, Digital, Content, Media and PR
• Follow up and ensure that monies are collected on time including sending appropriate reminders to clients and agencies for payment

PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES:

• Collaboration
• Ability to work under pressure
• Adaptability
• Strong branding focus
• Good Communication Skills
• Understanding of local market & language is mandatory
• Must be willing to travel locally for client meetings