Inside Media Sales Executive
The Inside Media Sales Executive at Confidential Client is responsible for generating new business and closing transit advertising campaigns across multiple markets. This role requires a motivated sales professional who thrives in a fast-paced, in-office environment, focusing on prospecting, client relationship building, and achieving revenue targets with uncapped earning potential.
About Careertakes
👉 Important disclosure: Careertakes is a third-party recruiting platform supporting this hiring process. If selected, you will be employed directly by our client, Transit Advertising & Out-of-Home Media.
Applicants for this role may also receive access to additional matched opportunities through the Careertakes platform.
About the Role
Join a confidential client in the transit advertising & out-of-home media industry as an Inside Media Sales Executive. This is a performance-driven, inside sales role focused on prospecting, developing advertiser relationships, and closing transit advertising campaigns across assigned markets. You’ll be rewarded for results with uncapped commission and advancement opportunities.
Why Join Our Client
- Competitive pay structure: $35,000–$40,000 base salary + uncapped commissions and quarterly/annual bonuses.
- Estimated on-target earnings (OTE) roughly $61,584/year depending on performance.
- Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match, PTO and more.
- Career ownership and promotion paths within a growing transit advertising network.
- Fast-paced, team-oriented, in-office environment where performance drives advancement.
What You’ll Do
- Prospect and develop new advertiser relationships through outbound calling, email outreach, networking, and targeted business development.
- Build, manage, and advance a sales pipeline for assigned markets and multi-market campaigns.
- Pitch, develop, and close transit advertising campaigns that align client goals with media solutions.
- Prepare compelling proposals, negotiate deals, and guide prospects through the sales cycle to close.
- Collaborate with account and operations teams to ensure smooth campaign transitions and execution.
- Maintain accurate CRM records, sales activity, and pipeline data to support forecasting and customer engagement.
What It Takes to Win
- 0–5+ years of sales experience, preferably in inside sales, media sales, advertising, business development, or a related field.
- Strong communication, presentation, and persuasion skills.
- Bachelor’s or associate degree in business or related field and/or equivalent customer-facing experience (internship, job, athletics, etc.).
- Self-motivated, competitive, accountable, and results-driven with a strong sense of urgency.
- Highly organized with excellent time-management and prioritization skills.
- Tech-savvy: proficient with MS Office/Teams and able to quickly learn CRM systems (e.g., HubSpot, ZoomInfo).
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced, performance-driven, in-office sales environment.
Compensation & Benefits
- Base salary: $35,000–$40,000 per year (base only).
- Uncapped commission plan + quarterly and annual bonuses tied to quotas.
- Estimated OTE: ~ $61,584/year (varies by performance and closed business).
- Benefits: medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match, PTO, and other standard employee benefits.
- Career growth: performance-based advancement supported by leadership and training.
Notes
- This role is with a confidential client in the Transit Advertising & Out-of-Home Media industry.
- Reasonable accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities during the hiring process.
Equal Opportunity & Hiring Transparency
Careertakes and our client are Equal Opportunity Employers committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We prohibit discrimination or harassment of any kind. To support a fair and efficient hiring process, AI tools may be used to assist with application review or resume screening. These tools do not replace human decision-making. Final hiring decisions are made by people.
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