Snap Inc

Agency Lead

Snap Inc • $150K — $200K *
Media
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BS/BA degree or equivalent experience
  • 12+ years in business development, marketing, brand advertising, or media sales
  • Experience in building long-term partnerships with executive contacts
  • Direct agency management experience at a similar company
  • Proven ability to navigate matrix organizations and influence cross-functional stakeholders
  • Exceptional communication and presentation skills

Responsibilities

  • Define strategy to maximize Snapchat's advertising value through Canadian Hold Co Agencies
  • Identify strategic partnership opportunities across agency departments
  • Ensure financial performance targets are met for assigned agencies
  • Serve as the primary contact and thought leader for agency relationships
  • Position Snapchat as a premier brand building platform across agency constituents
  • Develop and deliver educational programming across all agency disciplines
  • Conduct formal business reviews with agency leadership

Benefits

  • Paid parental leave
  • Comprehensive medical coverage
  • Emotional and mental health support programs
  • Compensation packages supporting long-term success through equity
  • Participation in a sales incentive program
Full Job Description
We are looking for an Agency Lead to join Team Snapchat! You'll build and manage partnerships with Snap's Largest Media Agencies to help them expand their digital presence on Snapchat. Working from our Toronto office, you'll need extensive business development expertise, great solution selling, operational and people skills, the ability to manage many projects at once, and a deep understanding of the digital advertising world.

What you'll do:
  • Define strategy & priorities to maximize the impact and value of Snapchat's advertiser solutions through Canadian Hold Co Agencies
  • Identify and develop strategic partnership opportunities across various departments within the agency
  • Hold responsibility for the financial performance of your Agencies; work to ensure annual and quarterly partnership targets are met
  • Act as the trusted primary point of contact, escalation point and thought leader for your Agencies
  • Firmly establish Snapchat as a leading brand building and business performance driving platform in the eyes of multiple Agency constituents
  • Develop and deliver scaled education & programming across all Agency disciplines (media, digital, strategic planning)
  • Conduct formal business reviews with Agency leadership and key constituencies
  • Understand Agencies' businesses and develop appropriate solutions to meet their needs
  • Provide best-in-class client service and partnership across all facets of Agency incl. Executive, Investment, Planning, Social and Research
  • Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to drive revenue growth across new and existing customers
  • Track revenue performance across the Agency portfolio in Canada and International Markets and determine corrective measures where needed
  • Support and lead upfront agency deal negotiations.


Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
  • Ability to influence and communicate cross-functionally
  • Understanding of Snapchat value proposition, and the ability to describe technical or complicated ideas into plain language
  • Experience in working for matrix organizations & ability to win the support of key internal cross-functional stakeholders
  • Ability to work in a highly dynamic, rapidly changing environment
  • Proven ability to build relationships at the C-level across the business both internally and externally with market reputation
  • Exceptional communication and presentation skills


Minimum Qualifications:
  • BS/BA degree or equivalent years of experience
  • 12+ years of business development, marketing, brand advertising, agency, media sales and/or online advertising experience leading businesses or accounts
  • Experience working with executive contacts and growing revenue through the development of long term partnerships


Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience in business business development, sales, and marketing in a sales/commission-based role to advertising agencies
  • Ability to influence and communicate cross-functionally
  • Understanding of Snapchat value proposition, and the ability to describe technical or complicated ideas into plain language
  • Experience in working for matrix organizations & ability to win the support of key internal cross-functional stakeholders
  • Experience in a highly dynamic, rapidly changing environment
  • Proven ability to build relationships at the C-level across the business both internally and externally with market reputation
  • Direct agency management experience at similar company


The expected pay range for this role is $150,000 - $200,000. The successful candidate's starting pay will be determined based on job-related skills, experience, qualifications, work location, and market conditions. The starting pay may be negotiable for the position.

"Default Together" Policy at Snap: At Snap Inc. we believe that being together in person helps us build our culture faster, reinforce our values, and serve our community, customers and partners better through dynamic collaboration. To reflect this, we practice a "default together" approach and expect our team members to work in an office 4+ days per week.

Our Benefits: Snap Inc. is its own community, so we've got your back! We do our best to make sure you and your loved ones have everything you need to be happy and healthy, on your own terms. Our benefits are built around your needs and include paid parental leave, comprehensive medical coverage, emotional and mental health support programs, and compensation packages that let you share in Snap's long-term success!

This position is eligible to participate in a sales incentive program. This position is eligible for equity in the form of RSUs.

About Snap Inc

Snap Inc. is a camera and social media company. It was founded in 2011 by Evan Spiegel, Bobby Murphy, and Reggie Brown. The company is known for its Snapchat app, which allows users to send photos and videos that disappear after being viewed. Snap Inc. is headquartered in Santa Monica, California and has offices around the world. The company went public in 2017 and is listed on the New York Stock Exchange.
Learn more about Snap Inc
Size
5,661 employees
Market Cap
$13.9 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$944.8 million
Founded
2016
5 Year Trend
+59.1%
Revenue
$2.5 billion
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