Job description
- Business: emap
- Job Title: Account Manager ( Sponsorship Sales Manager)
- Brand: Property Week
- Base Location: Croydon/Hybrid ( 3 days from home, 2 days in the office)
- Employment Type: Full time, Permanent
- Salary: £30,000- £35,000 DOE+ 30% Bonus + Benefits
emap is a progressive B2B subscriptions, networking and content business with industry-leading brands, reaching customers across multiple touchpoints including online, print, and face-to-face at events, exhibitions and awards.
Property Week is the leading news magazine in the commercial and residential property market. Packed with news, features, opinion and analysis, Property Week keeps readers fully briefed on all the latest information from the industry, including major property deals, development opportunities and investment prospects.
Key responsibilities:
· Selling cross-platform and bespoke solutions to agents, developers, and suppliers in the commercial property industry. This role is a mixture of new business development and account management
· Maintain and grow your territory, increasing new business and revenues from key accounts
· Selling advertising, digital and event sponsorships, to meet agreed targets
· Effectively research competition for new leads
· Acquiring new customers to generate new revenue and increase market share
· Maintaining and growing existing accounts and building strong relationships with those clients through regular contact and very high levels of customer service and care
· Managing the delivery of performance reports back to clients, for digital campaigns in conjunction with the ad ops and email teams
Skills and experience:
· Proven and successful track record of a consultative new business approach
· Evidence of success in building and managing relationships with key decision makers
· Education to degree level or equivalent desirable but not essential
· Intermediate Microsoft Office skills
· Experience using CRM
· Previous experience with a structured sales training method
Core competencies:
· Strong commercial awareness.
· Collaborative team player
· Time management and organisational skills
· Exceptional customer service standards, both internal and external
Personal attributes:
· Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
· Self-motivated
· Entrepreneurial and curious
· High level of emotional intelligence
· Proactive approach to personal development
· Representing the brand, you will be an ambassador. Maintaining a polished and professional appearance and demeanour
· High integrity with a strong work ethic
Benefits: emap is part of Metropolis Group, together we are committed to providing a happy and healthy place to work, so we offer fantastic benefits and perks to our employees.
- 25 days of holiday per year (with the option to buy or sell)
- Health plan
- Life insurance cover
- Cycle to work scheme
- Discounted gym memberships
- Retail discount vouchers
- Rail season ticket loans
- Continuous learning & Development opportunities
- Volunteer day
- Private virtual GP access
- Seasonal flu jabs on site
- Pension scheme
- Income Protection and more
Equipment: Due to hybrid working laptops are provided.
Place of work: This exciting position is a full-time hybrid role. 2 days in the office, 3 days from home. This could change over time depending on business needs.
Privacy: Metropolis Group respects the privacy of every person for whom we have personal data. We comply with data protection legislation such as the Data Protection Act 1998 and the General Data Protection Regulation which regulates the processing of data and ensures that your data is processed fairly and lawfully, is kept secure and only that data necessary for any processing is kept. You can see our privacy policy at www.metropolis.co.uk/privacy.
Diversity and Inclusion: We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity and inclusion. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, age, religion or belief, pregnancy and maternity, marriage and civil partnership, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability status.
How to apply: Please send your CV, covering letter with notice and salary expectations. Due to the volume of applications, we receive, we are unable to give individual feedback at the application stage, however if you are successfully shortlisted you will be contacted within 10 working days of the closing date.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £30,000.00-£35,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Additional leave
- Company events
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Free parking
- Gym membership
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
- Sick pay
- Wellness programme
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus scheme
- Performance bonus
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Croydon: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):
- Do you have experience with sponsorship sales?
- Why do you want this job?
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Croydon
Reference ID: Blue/PW/BM