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Featured Media Sales Executive – STM Research Journals

£35 - £40k + 10% revenue based uncapped commission (OTE of £85k) + strong benefits

Our client, an independent, open access research journals publisher, dedicated to publishing ground breaking content that highlights the changes and advances in a host of therapeutic medical sectors, is seeking an ambitious sales executive to join their growing team. This 360 sales role will focus on driving revenue from a suite of media advertising and sponsorship opportunities allowing businesses to engage with an exceptionally high number of healthcare professionals in their targeted therapy area.

Industry Academic Publishing STM

Function Advertising Business Development Journals Media Sales Open Access Sales STM

Duration Full Time

Type Permanent

Start Date ASAP

Media Sales Executive: Key responsibilities

Developing an excellent understanding and knowledge of the industry, relevant therapeutic area, client base, market and competitors
Understanding and adopting the given sales methodology, with ongoing support from peers, managers and additional training
Focus on driving revenue through key products though high levels of proactive outbound call activity to potential clients
Advising clients on forthcoming product developments and special promotions
Effectively handing objections
Reviewing personal performance and meeting KPIs
Visiting clients and representing the company at exhibitions, events and congresses.

Media Sales Executive: Skills and Experience

2+ years B2B telesales experience
Ideally experience operating in a publishing, healthcare or pharma industry
Target/KPI driven
Confident making sales calls to Director level decision makers
Quick-thinking, positive and persuasive
An articulate and expressive communicator
Tangible ambition for career progression and to excel as a high sales achiever
Driven to develop personally, positively impacting professional development
Desire to be an expert and knowledgeable within the industry
Undergraduate degree or equivalent qualification is desirable.

A competitive salary of £35 – £40k is offered + 10% revenue based uncapped commission (OTE of £85k) + strong benefits.

How to apply

To apply, send CV to enquiries@telferpartners.com referencing TP 850 or call +44(0)1223632510 for a confidential discussion. Early applications are preferred.

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