New Business Manager

What you will be doing:

• Responsible for the entire sales cycle from prospect identification to contractimplementation
• Selling local in-house content, creative and digital agencies that include a range of services including online and offline end to end creative and design, social andcommunity management media, digital, copywriting, videography, data & analytics etc.
• Creating and designing bespoke agency solutions for clients
• Developing structured sales strategies, sales plans, and profit targets
• Deliver individual and team targets – annual revenue and gross profit targets
• Managing and nurturing the local sales team
• Maximising new business development opportunities
• Creating, enforcing, and publishing new business project plans, RACI’s and timelines when responding to RFIs, RFPs and presentations to prospective clients
• Managing the production of RFPs & presentation process from kick-off to submission, including scheduling team meetings, check-ins, follow-ups
• Gathering appropriate content for proposal use and helping to maintain repository of RFP responses and reusable content
• Working directly with strategy, marketing, finance, legal, and creative teams to deliver new business opportunities
• Come with an established network of Marketing & Procurement connections in medium to large size businesses
• Increasing business opportunities through various routes to market
• Compiling and analysing sales figures
• Keeping up to date with products and competitors
• Representing the business at conferences, trade fairs and networking events
• Negotiating the sale up until closure and handover to implementation
• Conducting wash ups for every pitch and sharing learnings

What you need to be great in this role:

• 8-10 years of experience in a sales role, preferably with advertising experience / knowledge
• Experience working in digital marketing, media or ad-tech industries
• Proven track record of sales achievements within the advertising industry
• Experienced with management of sales teams and targets
• Versatility to manage different stakeholders and industries
• Experience with RFPs and their general sales cycle preferable
• Fantastic presentation, networking and relationship building abilities
• Commercially astute – apt at building commercial solutions and forecasting profitability
• Able to priorities leads and maximize revenue via sales pipeline control
• Face to face and telephone sales experience including negotiation and pitching
• Proficient with Salesforce and Microsoft Office
• Strategic, consultative and solution-based sales approach
• Excellent document creation / sales deck capabilities
• Independent and proactive with strong project management skills
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Comfortable working in a time pressured environment, and thrives on overcoming challenges

Req ID: 18757

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Our values shape everything we do:

Be Ambitious to succeed

Be Imaginative to push the boundaries of what’s possible

Be Inspirational to do groundbreaking work

Be always learning and listening to understand

Be Results-focused to exceed expectations

Be actively pro-inclusive and anti-racist across our community, clients and creations

Our recruitment process does not employ artificial intelligence for selection. We use AI to support efficiency and consistency, not to replace human judgement. Candidate evaluation and selection are conducted without AI-supported screening or decision-making. We are committed to a fair, thoughtful, and equitable experience for every candidate.

OLIVER,a part of the Brandtech Group, is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive working environment where all employees are encouraged to reach their full potential, and individual differences are valued and respected. All applicants shall be considered for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, neurodivergence, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by local laws. 

 OLIVER has set ambitious environmental goals around sustainability, with science-based emissions reduction targets. Collectively, we work towards our mission, embedding sustainability into every department and through every stage of the project lifecycle.