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My client is looking for dynamic, high energy, self-motivated full time Advertising Sales Manager who will have a pivotal role in growing our expanding business.
For over 30 years, Up Here has been Canada’s window to the North. Named “Magazine of the Year” by the National Magazine Awards in 2010, the magazine is the premier showcase of the people, places and events of our nation’s frontier.
There is no publication like Up Here. It is the only magazine covering the entire North, and is pored over and prized by Northerners and Southerners alike. Twelve times annually it brings alive the Northwest Territories, Nunavut and Yukon, through vivid photography, hard-hitting reports and business news, live-the experience travel features, and gripping stories of adventure and survival.
Up Here’s focus may be Northern, but its reach is national—even global. Each issue is viewed by some 100,000 readers.
Job Description and Responsibilities:
The Advertising Sales Manager will be responsible for the continued growth of the publication’s advertising revenue by developing, defining, negotiating, and closing business relationships in this key market.
Schedule and attend meetings with business owners
Manage the client relationship to build solid relationships and assist advertisers in achieving their goals
Qualifications and Experience:
Bachelors degree in related field required (preferably in Liberal Arts, Marketing, Communications or Business)
5+ years experience in sales or comparable training
Proven track record of success in sales of print media, digital advertising, sales
Experience participating in and coordinating marketing initiatives
Familiarity with Excel/Word/Google Documents; CRM programs
Required Skills:
Ability to creatively initiate new business relationships and develop existing client relationships
Ability to anticipate client’s needs and find effective solutions
Must be goal-oriented, assertive and very well-organized
Excellent written, verbal, and negotiation skills
Reliable, committed, creative, energetic, highly organized and detail-oriented