Multi-Media Sales Representative
Position Title: Multi-Media Sales Representative
FLSA Status: Exempt (salary) + commission
Location: Durango, CO, USA
Reports to: Director of Marketing
Travel Required: up to 50%, primarily in the four corners area
Your new opportunity awaits! This is an amazing position for an energetic, self-starting, self-motivated, and mission-driven individual who wants to be an integral part of a multi-media organization. Ballantine Communications is looking for a multimedia sales representative to help small to medium businesses reach their desired marketing goals. Responsibilities including prospecting, conducting needs assessments, creating and presenting proposals, servicing accounts and growing a new book of business. This role will contact key decision-makers and businesses, meet with them to understand their marketing needs, and develop proposals that focus on digital and print marketing solutions to help them grow their businesses.
Essential Responsibilities:
- Build rapport and cold call new prospects
- Prospect a full list of past advertising clients to call, offering win-back opportunities
- Follow up on pipeline prospect and callbacks
- Utilize email correspondence, client testimonials, and market statistics to build interest
- Effectively communicate appropriate rebuttals to all sales objections
- Ability to recommend products and services that best fit customers’ needs
- Coordinate with graphic team to produce thoughtful and creative ads that catch the attention of clients target market
- Other duties as assigned.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Exemplary communication skills, both written and verbal. Sales and Marketing — Knowledge of principles and methods for showing, promoting, and selling products or services. This includes marketing strategy and tactics, product demonstration, sales techniques, and sales control systems. Excellent customer service skills. Proven ability to establish/maintain interpersonal relationships. Ability to provide creative solutions to clients to meet their business objectives. Proficient knowledge and ability to use computers, and learn new software quickly.
Training and Education: Associates degree in Marketing or related field. 2-4 years advertising/marketing experience.
Additional Requirements: Position is subject to satisfactory completion of a background check and reference check. A valid driver’s license is also required for this position.
Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of what is required to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to, stand, sit; talk, hear, and use hands and fingers to operate a computer and telephone keyboard reach, stoop kneel to install computer equipment Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision requirements due to computer work Light to moderate lifting is required Ability to uphold the stress of traveling Regular, predictable attendance is required; including working hours as business demands dictate
Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are required to perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Moderate noise (i.e. business office with computers, phone, and printers, light traffic). Ability to sit at a computer terminal for an extended period of time. BCI offers a comprehensive benefit plan, including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), ancillary plans, and PTO and holiday pay. BCI is an Equal Opportunity Employer.