Senior Demand Sales Manager

Comcast Advertising; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - GBP 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading advertising firm is seeking a Senior Demand Sales Manager to drive business with UK & International Video/CTV buyers within UK media agencies. You will develop sales strategies, build media proposals, and collaborate with teams to ensure successful ad delivery. The ideal candidate has over 5 years of experience in digital sales, a strong contact base among UK media agencies, and a deep understanding of programmatic and video environments. This role promises dynamic growth in a rapidly evolving company.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits

Support for physical, financial and emotional needs

Qualifications

• More than 5 years of experience in digital or linear TV sales with UK agencies.
• Deep understanding of programmatic and video/CTV ecosystem.
• Very strong contact base among UK media agencies.

Responsibilities

• Position Comcast Advertising as a choice for buying premium video & CTV inventory.
• Develop sales strategies and tailored media proposals for assigned agencies.
• Collaborate with account management and publisher teams for successful ad delivery.

Skills

Digital or linear TV sales experience

Understanding of programmatic and video/CTV ecosystem

Strong track record in sales achievements

Excellent communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

FreeWheel, a Comcast company, provides comprehensive ad platforms for publishers, advertisers, and media buyers. Powered by premium video content, robust data, and advanced technology, we’re making it easier for buyers and sellers to transact across all screens, data types, and sales channels. As a global company, we have offices in nine countries and can insert advertisements around the world.**Job Summary**As a Senior Demand Sales Manager, you will operate and grow business with UK & International Video/CTV buyers within UK media agencies and engage in a variety of tasks including executing the Comcast Advertising sales strategy for buyers across the UK, driving the qualification, negotiation & development of opportunities. Reporting to the Manager for Demand Sales.**Job Description****Core Responsibilities:**Prospecting and Pipeline* Position Comcast Advertising as a reference of choice for buying premium video & CTV inventory.* Be fluent about the media and programmatic ecosystem in the UK.* Build and maintain strong relationships by engaging with relevant programmatic and CTV buyers within UK media agencies to secure ad partnerships and drive revenue growth.Pitching and Selling* Develop sales strategies and sales plans for the assigned agency portfolio.* Build media proposal tailored for each opportunity.* Understand buying methods of your clients and orientate them to bring more revenues.Forecasting and Reporting* Owner for forecasting and reporting of revenue targets for the managed & programmatic business of your assigned accounts.* Execute on quantitative and qualitative objectives set by your manager which will guide your go to market approach.Cross Team Collaboration* Collaborate with account management, publisher and revenue ops teams to ensure the successful delivery of advertising campaigns.* Work closely with the FreeWheel Publisher team and make sure there is an alignment between supply & demand* Monitor market trends, competitor activity and identify opportunities for innovation.**Technical Skills and Aptitude:*** More than 5 years of experience in digital or linear TV sales with UK agencies and/or trading desks.* Deep understanding of programmatic and video/CTV ecosystem.* A background selling video or TV media solutions (Broadcaster, publisher, SSP, Ad-network) will be an advantage.* Strong track record in sales achievements against quantitative targets.* Very strong contact base among UK based media agencies, trading desks. Preferably Publicis.* Experience & contacts in the Nordics region would be a plus.* A strong teamwork attitude, balancing confidence and humility.* Committed to delivering results for our clients.* Eagerness to work in a rapidly growing company.**Employees at all levels are expected to:*** Understand our Operating Principles; make them the guidelines for how you do your job.* Own the customer experience think and act in ways that put our customers first, give them seamless digital options at every touchpoint, and make them promoters of our products and services.* Know your stuff be enthusiastic learners, users and advocates of our game-changing technology, products and services, especially our digital tools and experiences.* Win as a team make big things happen by working together and being open to new ideas.* Be an active part of the Net Promoter System a way of working that brings more employee and customer feedback into the company by joining huddles, making call backs and helping us elevate opportunities to do better for our customers.* Drive results and growth.* Support a culture of inclusion in how you work and lead.* Do what's right for each other, our customers, investors and our communities.**Disclaimer:** This information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this role. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications.We believe that benefits should connect you to the support you need when it matters most, and should help you care for those who matter most. That's why we provide an array of options, expert guidance and always-on tools that are personalized to meet the needs of your reality—to help support you physically, financially and emotionally through the big milestones and in your everyday life.Please visit the on our careers site for more details.**Education**Bachelor's DegreeWhile possessing the stated degree is preferred, Comcast also may consider applicants who hold some combination of coursework and experience, or who have extensive related professional experience.**Certifications** (if applicable)**Relevant Work Experience**7-10 YearsComcast is an equal opportunity workplace. We will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law.