Director of International Sales at Samba TV

London, England, United Kingdom

Samba TV Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Media, Advertising, TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

  • 5+ years experience in International Digital agency sales
  • Demonstrable history of consistently achieving personal sales targets and delivering revenue/profit numbers
  • Digital experience working with and selling MS/programmatic and data solutions across Global/International teams
  • Experience leading client brief responses on a multi-national basis (understanding of nuances/challenges between markets is key!)
  • Being able to demonstrate a deep understanding of the UK media agency landscape, knowledge of how to navigate it successfully and excellent digital / data knowledge
  • Have a pre-existing, well-established book on International media and planning decision-maker contacts within major agency groups. Being able to demonstrate that you have leveraged this network to drive successful revenue growth
  • Demonstrate an ability to develop, maintain and manage deep relationships with International/Global teams within advertising agencies and clients
  • A demonstrable understanding of the needs and requirements of digital media Buyers
  • You’re a self-starter and have a proven track record of growing an opportunity pipeline from scratch and you have a coherent understanding of how you’ve done that in the past
  • A natural level of intelligent curiosity fuels an ability to ask great questions (internally and externally)
  • The confidence and flair to present to large and small audiences
  • A proven ability to close deals and achieve targets
  • Commitment to being a team player in a dynamic environment
  • You’re able to demonstrate how you fulfill Samba TV’s core values

Responsibilities

  • Grow adoption of Samba TV data, and ultimately revenue into International markets through London-based media agencies
  • Deliver consistently high meeting count, 7-10 meetings per week
  • Build a robust pipeline of opportunities across the Samba TV product set and demonstrate industry-leading conversion/success of these opportunities. Grow this opportunity pipeline quarter over quarter
  • Have a thorough and transparent approach to internal senior stakeholder reporting
  • Take an active role and input in team culture, strategy and company sales meetings

Skills

International Sales
Media Agency Sales
Sales Strategy
Revenue Growth
Sales Forecasting
Strategic Accounts
Client Presentations
Data Solutions
TV Data
Contextual Data

Samba TV

Audience measurement and analytics for smart TVs

About Samba TV

Samba TV provides audience measurement and insights for the television industry, focusing on the smart TV market. Their technology is integrated into 35 million TVs globally, allowing them to collect and analyze extensive viewership data. This data helps advertisers, broadcasters, and content creators understand viewer behavior and improve their advertising and content strategies. Samba TV's audience measurement system is significantly larger than traditional methods, offering more accurate data. The company operates on a business model where clients pay for access to their data and analytics, ensuring privacy compliance and giving viewers control over their data sharing. The goal of Samba TV is to enhance the television viewing experience through detailed insights and measurement services.

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2008Year Founded
$44.4MTotal Funding
EARLY_VCCompany Stage
Data & Analytics, Consumer SoftwareIndustries
201-500Employees

Benefits

Flexible Work Hours
Remote Work Options
Professional Development Budget
Mental Health Support
Company Equity
Employee Discounts

Risks

Increasing competition from Roku and Amazon challenges Samba TV's market share.
Privacy-focused regulations may increase compliance costs for Samba TV.
Shift towards ad-free streaming services could reduce demand for advertising insights.

Differentiation

Samba TV partners with 20 smart TV brands, embedding technology in 35 million TVs.
Proprietary multi-source panel is 100 times larger than traditional measurement systems.
Offers comprehensive audience measurement and actionable insights for advertisers and content creators.

Upsides

Growing demand for cross-platform measurement solutions boosts Samba TV's market potential.
Acquisition of Semasio enhances capabilities in privacy-compliant contextual targeting.
Partnerships with digital audio platforms expand audience insights across media channels.

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