Associate Director, Media Sales (Detroit, MI)

Verve For Advertisers•Detroit, MI

2d•Hybrid

About The Position

Verve For Advertisers is a technology company that empowers brands and agencies to connect moments of discovery and drive measurable outcomes across screens. As part of Verve, we've unified the company's demand-side offering, bringing together the largest on-site search intent dataset outside of walled gardens, direct SDK integrations with top apps, alongside data partnerships with 3M+ websites and LLMs. Our technology captures both what consumers do and why they do it, delivering high-fidelity audiences, insights, and activation across premium omnichannel inventory. We are a warm, collaborative sales team and we are looking for someone who is passionate about digital media and ad tech. If you're an experienced salesperson who is looking to advance your media sales career, we would love to speak with you!

Requirements

5+ years of experience and a proven track record in digital media sales
Deep, established relationships within the automotive advertising vertical, including agency and client-direct connections

Nice To Haves

You love digital media and advertising technology and you have an existing list of agency relationships
You possess a high level of integrity and professionalism
You love entertaining, talking to, and meeting new people
You’re a natural overachiever who likes to set the bar high
You’re a self-starter, passionate about learning, and are a natural problem solver
You have strong organization skills and show great attention to detail
You prioritize well, display a sense of urgency, and have no problem meeting deadlines
You have a proven track record of strong performance, including breaking new business and exceeding quotas

Responsibilities

Build relationships with media agencies and brands
Develop and maintain a sales pipeline and prospect database
Break new business and grow existing partnerships with advertisers
Work closely with the sales development team to engage prospects and generate meetings
Collaborate with the media strategy and client services teams on campaign planning and execution
Contribute to the company’s marketing strategies and product development
Attend conferences and industry events
Mentor new hires and junior team members