[Remote] Sales Director, Brand & Agency Sales (Chicago, Dallas/Ft. Worth, Austin Or Minneapolis) at Expedia

New Orleans, Louisiana, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Advertising, Marketing, Data Technology, Financial ServicesIndustries

Requirements

  • 3+ years in digital, mobile, programmatic, or advertising sales, with relationships across media agencies and direct brands (including holding companies and independents)
  • Experience with meeting and exceeding sales goals, specifically selling PMP deals and programmatic data solutions
  • Deep understanding of the adtech ecosystem, specifically DSPs/DMPs/SSPs (e.g., The Trade Desk, DV360, Yahoo!, Basis, Viant) and their role in supporting digital media campaigns and delivering value for brands/agencies
  • Experience selling PMPs, deal IDs, and managed services solutions to clients of all sizes
  • Present and communicate effectively across face-to-face, phone, and email engagements
  • Work in collaborative environments and cross-functionally to organize teams to drive best-in-class media and data solutions
  • Thrive and adapt

Responsibilities

  • Increase revenue from new business by selling PMP and data solutions that deliver scale and performance for digital media campaigns
  • Build, maintain, and grow client relationships with advertisers and agencies
  • Develop, cultivate, and manage a pipeline of new business relationships across agencies and brands of all sizes
  • Prospect, pitch, negotiate, and close new business opportunities with agencies and brands
  • Upsell and cross-sell leads from brands/agencies buying Audigent solutions through industry buying platforms into custom PMP and Deal ID solutions
  • Secure and expand strategic accounts to increase share of voice and strengthen client relationships
  • Collaborate across the sales team and with Audience Strategy, Curation, Strategic Accounts, and Marketing teams to deliver tailored data and media solutions and exceptional client service
  • Manage accurate client records and pipeline updates in Salesforce
  • Coordinate with business development resources and other sellers to provide integrated solutions
  • Stay informed on digital advertising trends, programmatic innovations, and evolving industry challenges to provide thought leadership and strategic guidance

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Programmatic MediaData SalesPrivate MarketplacePMP DealsDigital Media CampaignsAIMachine LearningData CurationIdentity PlatformMedia Monetization

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

Is this Sales Director role remote?

Yes, the position is remote.

What are the main responsibilities of this role?

The role involves increasing revenue by selling PMP and data solutions, building client relationships with advertisers and agencies, prospecting and closing new business, upselling solutions, and collaborating across teams.

What experience is needed for the Sales Director position?

An experienced Programmatic Media and Data Sales Director is required, with skills in selling data solutions and PMP deals to brands and agencies managing digital media campaigns.

What is the company culture like at Audigent/Exaudigent, part of Experian?

The company invests in people and new advanced technologies, operates with a global team of 22,500 across 32 countries, and emphasizes collaboration across sales, strategy, curation, accounts, and marketing teams to deliver tailored solutions.

What makes a strong candidate for this Sales Director role?

Strong candidates have experience in programmatic media and data sales, proven ability to prospect, pitch, negotiate, and close deals with brands and agencies, and skills in building relationships and managing pipelines in Salesforce.

Expedia

Travel booking platform for flights, hotels, rentals

About Expedia

Expedia Group operates in the travel industry, offering a wide range of services for travelers and travel-related businesses. It connects users with options for flights, hotels, car rentals, vacation packages, and activities through its various brands, including Expedia, Hotels.com, and Vrbo. Travelers can easily find and book trips that match their preferences and budgets. The company earns revenue primarily through commissions on bookings and advertising from travel service providers looking to promote their offerings. Additionally, Expedia Group supports its partners by providing access to valuable data and technology, helping them improve their operations and grow their businesses. The goal of Expedia Group is to create a seamless travel experience for users while maximizing the potential of its partners.

Bellevue, WashingtonHeadquarters
1996Year Founded
$3,277.3MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Consumer Goods, EntertainmentIndustries
10,001+Employees

Benefits

Competitive Paid Time Off
Travel Discounts
Healthcare Flexible Spending Accounts
Employee Assistance Program
Wellness & Travel Reimbursement
Workplace Accomodations
Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance
Matching Gifts
New Parental Benefits

Risks

Riyadh Air's entry could increase competition, affecting Expedia's market share.
CFO transition may lead to strategic shifts impacting financial management and investor confidence.
Expedia's partnerships may strain resources, affecting service quality if not managed well.

Differentiation

Expedia offers a comprehensive suite of travel services under one platform.
The company leverages a diverse portfolio of brands like Hotels.com and Vrbo.
Expedia provides partners with valuable data and technology to optimize their offerings.

Upsides

Expedia can capitalize on the rise of 'workcations' with longer stay packages.
The trend of 'bleisure' travel offers opportunities for specialized leisure-business packages.
Increased demand for personalized travel experiences can enhance user engagement for Expedia.

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