Senior Sales Director

Agentio Inc.

$160K — $200K *
Media
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 8-20 years of digital ad sales experience, preferably in startups.
  • Deep understanding of digital advertising and YouTube ad integrations.
  • Experience selling to media buyers at mid-market companies and large enterprises.
  • Proven track record of exceeding sales targets and recognition like President's Club.
  • Ability to navigate entire sales cycles, including legal and procurement processes.
  • Exceptional communication and relationship-building skills.
  • Passion for the influencer/creator space, especially YouTube.

Responsibilities

  • Generate significant new revenue by onboarding mid-market advertisers.
  • Own the entire sales funnel, from prospecting to closing accounts.
  • Evangelize YouTube's advertising efficiency to prospective customers.
  • Build and maintain relationships with analytical brand partners.
  • Stack your calendar with 15+ outbound meetings per week.
  • Execute sales plans to exceed ambitious targets.
  • Analyze campaign performance and suggest enhancements.

Benefits

  • Flexible PTO to recharge when needed.
  • Comprehensive health coverage with Aetna.
  • Dental and vision plans for complete health protection.
  • 401(k) retirement plan to invest in the future.
  • $100 monthly lifestyle credit for shopping with brand partners.
  • Daily lunches and snacks provided in the office.
  • Dinner provided Monday to Thursday.
  • Fully subsidized access to wellness programs like LifeTime and Headspace.
  • Convenient gym facilities located in the building.
Full Job Description
About the Role

As a foundational member of the go-to-market team, you'll work directly with the CEO, VP of Sales and CS, and our full GTM team to scale our mid-market advertisers on Agentio as an individual contributor. This is a unique opportunity for someone who wants to be on the ground floor of a generational platform redefining advertising and creator monetization. You will have immense responsibility and deep involvement in the campaign success of some of the world's leading brands and creators on YouTube.

What You'll Do
  • Generate significant new revenue by onboarding mid-market advertisers onto the Agentio ad platform as an individual contributor
  • Own the entire sales funnel and customer journey, from prospecting, to closing new accounts, and helping new advertisers succeed and grow on Agentio
  • Evangelize and educate prospective customers on the efficiency and performance of YouTube and creator-led sponsored content ad reads
  • Build and grow key relationships with brand partners who are highly analytical and data-driven
  • Be a prospecting wizard, able to stack your calendar with 15+ outbound meetings/week through a systematic, highly personalized prospecting process
  • Generate and execute sales plans and strategies to exceed ambitious, but realistic sales targets
  • Help co-author the playbook for brand sales at Agentio, creating scalable processes for future team members
  • Work with our creator partnerships team to optimize creator-brand fit
  • Be a dedicated leader on the team, consistently helping those around you be successful
  • Analyze campaign performance and recommend performance enhancements
  • Own an executive room and deliver a clear and concise pitch about the value that Agentio will bring to marketers, while instilling confidence by challenging current norms
  • Stay highly organized and effectively build and manage a pipeline with detailed CRM updates


About You
  • You are highly organized and demonstrate exceptional interpersonal and communication skills.
  • You are passionate about AI, have incorporated AI into your workflows, and are constantly looking for ways to better optimize your day-to-day through the latest AI/LLM technology.
  • You demonstrate a growth mindset and are constantly looking to learn and grow in a fast-paced environment.
  • You are able to work quickly, be nimble, and autonomously make impactful decisions.
  • You are a true problem-solver and self-starter, with natural ambition and drive. No task is too small.
  • You are competitive and highly motivated to exceed expectations with a collaborative spirit.
  • You are ready to roll up your sleeves, get things done, and work harder than you've likely ever worked before, but for far greater reward.
  • You are a positive, honest, empathetic, and curious teammate.
  • You understand that Agentio is building in-person, and is in-office 5 days/week


What You Need
  • 8-20 years of digital ad sales experience, and, ideally, experience in a startup environment
  • A deep understanding of digital advertising, YouTube AdSense, and/or creator ad integrations
  • Experience selling to media buyers and performance marketers at mid-market companies, large enterprises, and agencies
  • Experience selling mid-and-lower funnel ad units and/or ad channels
  • Proven track record of exceeding sales targets and a history of winning (President's Club, consistent promotions, etc)
  • Proven ability to consistently own entire sales cycles - from outreach to navigating legal and procurement, to expanding new relationships
  • Exceptional communication and relationship-building skills
  • A deep passion for the influencer/creator space, specifically YouTube
  • Ability to engage and partner with C-Level executives at both brands and agencies
  • A deep understanding of how to work with brands directly, and also how to forge relationships with agency counterparts
  • Nimble, hungry, humble, and adaptive to change


What You'll Get
  • The opportunity to build a first-of-its kind business as an early team-member and make a meaningful impact in the way brands share their stories and creators live off their work.
  • Crash-course in what it takes to scale a start-up with first-hand exposure to the different foundational business drivers and needs.
  • A collaborative, transparent, and engaging work environment.


Benefits & Perks
  • Flexible PTO - Take the time you need to recharge
  • Comprehensive Health Coverage - Top medical plan through Aetna
  • Dental & Vision Plans - Protect your smile and your sight with coverage from Guardian
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan - Invest in your future while you build your career
  • $100 Monthly Lifestyle Credit - Use it to shop with our amazing Agentio Brand Partners
  • Daily lunches and snacks in the office to keep you at your best
  • Dinner provided Monday - Thursday
  • Fully subsidized gold tier access on Wellhub (Includes LifeTime, Barry's, Solidcore, Headspace, etc)
  • Gym in the building! - Your workout, right downstairs


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