Advertising Sales Manager Time Out Dubai

Key responsibilities Driving managing monthly revenue across Time Out Dubai and other GCC territories Responsible for pitching innovative executions for a wide variety of different clients Exceed revenue targets via professional highquality pitching and presenting both in response to briefs provided by clients and by proactively developing and pitching new concepts to potential brand partners Drive brandnew revenue across both brands by establishing relationships with new partners and clients Manage a client list and work closely with PR and media agencies building and maintaining strong relationships in the industry Create monthly and seasonal offers and products to increase and diversify opportunities for brand and commercial partners identifying potential for events and activations Create highquality presentations that bring each pitch to life during the sales process and flawless postcampaign reports Think beyond the group working with the Advertising Director to identify partners and brands from ITP Media Group s stable for companywide amplification of campaigns Work with the Advertising Director to ensure client briefs are exceeded and the editorial director to ensure ALL executions reflects overall content editorial standards and strategy Have your finger on the pulse of the local scene using professional contacts and social media networks to identify the next big thing in the market Personal attributes and essential skills A doer Superb organisational skills Driven by exceeding revenue targets Strong understanding of all media formats and platforms in Time Out GCC s brand stable digital print social events etcetera and globally Strong relationshipbuilding and communication skills Passion for coming up with creative pitches and seeing through to fruition You will be redirected to the company website to apply for this position Able to work creatively and efficiently under pressure and to tight deadlines Education Must be educated to degree level or equivalent industry qualification with at least five years experience selling both to agencies and direct to clients Essential Proficient in MS PowerPoint Excel Is excited by the challenge of lastminute adhoc projects in addition to daily output Highest standard of accuracy and attention to detail A strong industry reputation desired Flexibility and a professional approach at all times What we look for in a candidate ITP Media Group is company filled with individuals as diverse as the subjects we cover At the same time there are common characteristics we all share To join our team you ll want to Have a high sense of ownership urgency and drive Either have experience at or want to dive headfirst into a fastpaced digitalfirst company Think BIG Have excellent communication and relationship building skills Be commercially astute Be a team player Miscellaneous Ad hoc projects as required Assisting in raising the profile of Time Out GCC and ITP Media Group Any other reasonable requests from the company directors