Would you like to join the team here at Gothamist? We're looking to hire a full-time Account Executive, based in our offices, to help manage our advertising sales. Here's the job description:
Gothamist LLC, the leading network of local blogs, is looking for a full-time Sales Account Executive to develop and expand its client base of advertisers. More about us: www.gothamistllc.com
The Sales Account Executive will be responsible for sales across our network of sites. The position is located at our office in DUMBO, and the candidate will report directly to our Publisher. Some travel will be necessary, particularly to Los Angeles and San Francisco. If you've been working in interactive ad sales and are ready to graduate to a position with more growth potential in an entrepreneurial environment, read on.
Requirements:
- At least three years of interactive sales experience at an online publisher in NYC
- Strong relationships in several industry verticals, particularly alcohol/spirits and arts & entertainment.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills
- Ability to develop new leads and nurture existing relationships
- Strong analytical skills and organizational skills.
- Experience putting together added-value/outside-the-box sponsorship and partnership campaigns.Salary: competitive base salary, benefits, and generous commission based on percentage of sales.
If you are interested send a resume and very short cover letter to info (at) gothamist (dot) com. And if you're not interested, but know someone who might be a good fit, please pass this posting on—we're beginning to interview people next week. Many thanks!