Comcast

Sr. Sales Manager, Marketplace

Comcast$139K — $209K *
Media
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree preferred, with flexibility for relevant experience
  • 7-10 years of experience in digital advertising sales or management
  • Strong leadership skills for team training and development
  • Proven track record of hitting sales targets
  • Experience in managing complex contract negotiations
  • Ability to foster executive relationships at key accounts
  • Familiarity with cross-media solutions and marketing initiatives

Responsibilities

  • Manage and achieve revenue targets for assigned accounts and sales team
  • Develop and implement training and career growth plans for team members
  • Create sales materials that position the company as an industry leader
  • Coordinate product distribution and ensure compliance with sales tracking processes
  • Cultivate relationships with clients and executive stakeholders
  • Engage in forecasting and planning for sales performance
  • Act as a key representative at industry events and manage escalated customer issues

Benefits

  • Access to comprehensive health and wellness programs
  • Expert guidance and tools for personal financial support
  • Opportunities for career advancement and professional development
  • Flexible working hours including the possibility of remote work
  • Participation in a culture of inclusion and team collaboration
  • Potential for significant earnings through performance-based commission
Full Job Description

Job Summary

Responsible for managing a large or strategically important team of digital advertising sales executives or account managers responsible for selling the organization's digital products or services. Manages all, or a large portion of, the sale of the organization's digital product or services. Sets objectives, goals and quotas for sales team. Accountable for achieving sales quotas for team and may have a personal sales quota. Manages the implementation of sales programs and tactics that will attract new key accounts and enhance sales to current customers to deliver required sales growth. Facilitates integration of sales efforts with marketing efforts. Maintains and fosters partnerships and manages and/or participates in complex contract negotiations. Utilizes managerial skills to develop team through tailored training, goal setting, and career growth planning. Works closely with cross-functional partners to develop go-to-market strategies, identify opportunities and risks within their book-of-business, and ensure their customers achieve their objectives. 

Job Description

Core Responsibilities

  • Responsible for hitting revenue targets for book-of-business (assigned accounts to themselves and their team).
  • Manages, trains, and develops a sales team, including developing career growth plans and performance goals.
  • Develops positioning pieces, sales sheets, media packages, presentations and other collateral materials that will position the Company as a leader in the advertising community.
  • Provides custom cross-media solutions to promote new business, enhance value and gain market share with clients.
  • Coordinates product distribution, trafficking and overall sales tracking and ensure that the Advanced Media process is followed.
  • Attends meetings and presentations with Account Executives, proactively communicate with existing and potential clients about the value of the Company's Advanced Media tools.
  • Develops relationships with executive stakeholders at key accounts within book of business. 
  • Develops internal processes to streamline internal and external activities. 
  • Participates in forecasting and planning with finance for team’s book of business. 
  • Provides insight into customer challenges, needs, and opportunities to cross-functional stakeholders including product, marketing, engineering, customer success, and sales leadership. 
  • Works cross-functionally to develop go-to-market strategies and drive initiatives. Serves as an escalation point for key customer issues around pricing and commercial agreements.
  • Represents company at industry events.
  • Consistent exercise of independent judgment and discretion in matters of significance.
  • Regular, consistent and punctual attendance. Must be able to work nights and weekends, variable schedule(s) as necessary.
  • Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

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.

Skills

Customer Engagement, Leadership, Relationship Building

Compensation

Illinois Pay Range: $139,404.10 - $209,106.15

Targeted Commission: $70,500.00

Our sales compensation programs offer the potential for significant upside above targeted earnings for those who overachieve their sales targets.

Comcast intends to offer the selected candidate base pay within this range, dependent on job-related, non-discriminatory factors such as experience. The application window is 30 days from the date job is posted, unless the number of applicants requires it to close sooner or later.

Base pay is one part of the Total Rewards that Comcast provides to compensate and recognize employees for their work.    Most sales positions are eligible for a Commission under the terms of an applicable plan, while most non-sales positions are eligible for a Bonus.  Additionally, Comcast provides best-in-class Benefits to eligible employees.  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 Degree

While 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 Years

About Comcast

FreeWheel manages the economics of content for the enterprise class of entertainment, offering technical infrastructure for revenue rights management and business operations, wrapped in advisory services. They offer advertising sales rights, display, video, mobile ad management, contract management, professional content, ad serving, reporting, analytics, technology, services, advisory services, business operations, programmatic advertising, advertising marketplace, and linear, and online advertising.

Comcast Careers

Joining Comcast means becoming part of a dynamic team committed to shaping the future of media and technology. As a leading company in entertainment, communications, and technology, Comcast offers unparalleled job opportunities designed to foster professional growth and innovation. Work You’ll Do At Comcast, you’ll be part of a culture that cherishes diversity, leadership, and innovation. Our team is at the forefront of the industry, leading changes that redefine how people connect and experience content across the globe. Transform your career with a company that is committed to your professional development. Comcast offers a variety of positions across multiple fields, where your skills will be honed for leadership roles and your career aspirations supported by comprehensive training programs. Join Our Leading Team Be part of a team that values creativity and diversity. Comcast’s commitment to inclusive culture and diversity training ensures that every team member’s voice is heard and valued. This approach not only enhances our work environment but also drives our leadership in the competitive tech industry. Innovate with Us Engage in work that matters with a team of over 100,000 employees worldwide. At Comcast, innovation isn’t just another buzzword—it's at the core of everything we do. From developing groundbreaking technology to reimagining how our customers experience entertainment and communication, your work will influence millions. Internship and Employment Opportunities Start your career with a Comcast internship, where you’ll gain invaluable industry experience, network with professionals, and develop skills that will benefit you throughout your career. For those seeking full-time positions, Comcast’s hiring process is designed to find not just the right skills but the right fit for our culture of growth and innovation. Benefits and Growth Comcast is dedicated to the well-being and advancement of our team members. Enjoy a wealth of benefits that support both your professional and personal life, including health, wellness, and retirement plans. Our employees are encouraged to pursue continuous growth through professional development opportunities and leadership training. Stay Connected Join the Comcast Team Explore job opportunities that match your skills and interests. We are always looking for passionate, curious, and solution-driven team players. Search Comcast jobs today and find out where your career could take you. Keep Up to Date Stay ahead with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can put to use today—all from the people who work here. Read Careers Blog Job Alert Emails Customize your subscription to receive job alerts, latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Discover the exciting and rewarding career opportunities that await at Comcast. By joining Comcast, you’re not just finding a job—you’re joining a community of innovators who are passionate about creating extraordinary experiences for our customers and for each other.
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31,000 employees
Market Cap
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Industry
Net Income
$10.5 billion
Founded
1963
5 Year Trend
+7.6%
Revenue
$103.5 billion
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