Senior Manager, Large Customer Sales (tech & Telco)

Senior Manager, Large Customer Sales (Tech & Telco)

We are looking for an experienced Sales Manager to lead a team within the Tech & Telco of our Large Customer Sales org. You will lead a team of Client Partners and Client Account Managers to help agencies and advertisers achieve their marketing objectives on the fast-growing Reddit platform.

This role is required to be based in person in New York City.

Responsibilities:

• Leadership & Talent Development
  • Actively coach, develop and lead a team of Client Partners and Client Account Managers
  • Manage a high-performing team by recruiting and retaining top talent, while balancing resources efficiently
  • Keep a pulse on key industry trends and insights and leverage your deep vertical knowledge to further the development of your team
  • Provide thought leadership and guidance around account planning to your team
• Cross-functional Partnerships
  • Represent the interests of Tech & Telco internally by promoting sales narratives and initiatives that align with client needs
  • Collaborate with XFN sales and marketing teams like Enablement, Measurement, Insights, and Creative Strategy to advocate for the needs of your team and their clients and identify creative solutions
  • Partner with XFN teams like Business Development to elevate the Reddit/Client partnership across all company touch-points, including but not limited to advertising
  • Partner with Marketing to drive new product launches, marketing communications, and new advertiser acquisition
  • Partner with Sales Ops and Finance to develop financial and operating targets and ensure alignment with strategic plan
• Client Relationship Management
  • Generate revenue growth by expanding partnerships with some of the world's largest brands
  • Navigate large partnerships that include multiple lines of business, brands, and priorities
  • Act as an advocate for Reddit and your team by cultivating key C-level client and agency relationships
• Business Strategy
  • Craft and execute a strategy that will enable your team to exceed revenue targets for their book of business
  • Advise sales leadership and product management regarding market opportunities, sales positioning, use of resources, and strategic planning
  • Develop a deep understanding of Reddit's advertising platform to unlock enhancements and revenue potential

Required Qualifications:

• 15-20+ years experience in digital media sales and/or marketing
• 3-7+ years of people management experience within sales
• Expert in digital media with an emphasis on paid social
• Genuine passion for mentoring others with a track record of successfully fostering career growth for those on your team
• Experience navigating complex organizations and engaging with executive-level Tech and Telco stakeholders
• Experience thinking and acting globally to unlock revenue for Reddit in the US and all major markets
• Experience with direct advertiser sales including negotiations and management of strategic partnerships
• Excellent communication skills and executive presence
• Strong analytical and problem-solving ability
• Strategic thinker who can connect the dots between market trends, client needs, and unique platform capabilities to identify lucrative business opportunities
• An action-oriented leader who can break down a complex strategy into an actionable plan that will allow your team to execute successfully
• Experience with both brand and direct-response marketing objectives
• Prior startup or high-growth experience preferred, builders wanted!

Benefits:

• Comprehensive Healthcare Benefits and Income Replacement Programs
• 401k with Employer Match
• Global Benefit programs that fit your lifestyle, from workspace to professional development to caregiving support
• Family Planning Support
• Gender-Affirming Care
• Mental Health & Coaching Benefits
• Flexible Vacation & Paid Volunteer Time Off
• Generous Paid Parental Leave

The base pay range for this position is: $195,000 - $273,000 USD