Research Sales & Account Executive

Newsweek
Full-time
New York City, New York
$120,000 - $140,000 base salary commensurate with experience + commission opportunity
Posted on 2 months ago

Job Description

Newsweek is seeking a Research Sales & Account Executive to drive revenue by selling licensing and marketing opportunities to businesses recognized through data-driven evaluations. This role involves managing the entire sales cycle, building client relationships, and showcasing the value of Newsweek’s rankings.

Responsibilities

  • Develop strategic sales plans
  • Manage sales cycle from lead generation to closure
  • Manage sales pipeline using CRM tools
  • Build relationships with senior leaders
  • Conduct client presentations
  • Provide personalized client solutions
  • Demonstrate knowledge of ranking methodologies
  • Develop persuasive presentations
  • Stay informed on market trends
  • Lead contract negotiations
  • Manage licensing agreements

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in business, marketing, or related field
  • 3-5 years of B2B sales experience
  • Proven track record of meeting sales targets
  • Experience in client relationship management
  • Familiarity with CRM platforms
  • Exceptional communication skills
  • High emotional intelligence
  • Self-motivated and entrepreneurial
  • Strong problem-solving skills
  • Proficiency in preparing presentations

Benefits

  • No benefits