Head of Ad Sales - FinServ, Telco, Retail & Mid-Market, Amazon Ads GermanyJoin to apply for the Head of Ad Sales - FinServ, Telco, Retail & Mid-Market, Amazon Ads Germany role at AmazonContinue with Google Continue with GoogleHead of Ad Sales - FinServ, Telco, Retail & Mid-Market, Amazon Ads Germany3 days ago Be among the first 25 applicantsJoin to apply for the Head of Ad Sales - FinServ, Telco, Retail & Mid-Market, Amazon Ads Germany role at AmazonGet AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.Sign in to access AI-powered advicesContinue with Google Continue with GoogleContinue with Google Continue with GoogleContinue with Google Continue with GoogleContinue with Google Continue with GoogleContinue with Google Continue with GoogleContinue with Google Continue with GoogleDescriptionAmazon Ads is dedicated to driving measurable outcomes for brand advertisers, agencies, authors, and entrepreneurs. Our ad solutions - including video, display, sponsored ads, audio and custom ads - leverage Amazon’s innovations and insights to find, attract, and engage intended audiences throughout their day. With a range of flexible pricing and buying models, including self-service, managed service, and programmatic ad buying, these solutions help businesses build brand awareness, increase product sales, and more. We start with the customer and work backwards in everything we do, including advertising. If you’re interested in joining a rapidly growing team working to build a unique, world-class advertising group with a relentless focus on the customer, you’ve come to the right place.DescriptionAmazon Ads is dedicated to driving measurable outcomes for brand advertisers, agencies, authors, and entrepreneurs. Our ad solutions - including video, display, sponsored ads, audio and custom ads - leverage Amazon’s innovations and insights to find, attract, and engage intended audiences throughout their day. With a range of flexible pricing and buying models, including self-service, managed service, and programmatic ad buying, these solutions help businesses build brand awareness, increase product sales, and more. We start with the customer and work backwards in everything we do, including advertising. If you’re interested in joining a rapidly growing team working to build a unique, world-class advertising group with a relentless focus on the customer, you’ve come to the right place.As the leader of the industry verticals Financial Services and Retail as well as our Mid-Market program focusing on activating new video advertisers you will report to the Country Manager Germany and use your strong management skills and extensive experience selling digital advertising solutions to the C-Level of major brands to attract, hire and retain a top sales team that will grow and scale the category’s domestic revenues with our Entertainment partners.Employing your dual strategic / tactical approach, you will determine short and long-range revenue plans per brand, account, territory, and Account Executive with a focus on increasing the team’s overall sales performance. With your broad and long-standing client-side and agency relationships within the Financial Services, Telecommunication and Retail industries, with deep understanding of the digital advertising landscape, and well-honed management style, you will lead 12+ Account Executives. All of whom are charged with building strategic relationships with advertisers nationwide. You will be responsible for developing and managing key internal partnerships within Amazon, in addition to hitting your vertical's revenue targets while partnering with agencies to continuously ideate and deliver advertising products that meet our clients’ needs. As a member of the German Amazon Advertising management team you will benefit from owning over-arching responsibilities and projects, and having direct access to the leaders of other Advertising teams.Key job responsibilitiesManage a Focused, High Performing, Driven Sales Team ThroughManage a team of 12+ reports across two levelsAttract, hire and retain top sales talentEnable your team to exceed sales, pricing and yield goalsElevate skill sets and develop bench strength in the organizationMentor and coach sales representativesDetermine short and long-range sales revenue plans per brand, account, brand, annual revenue budgets; tactical action plansCreate and implement sales programs and tools that increase performance by the sales staffDrive the sales management process as well as play a hands-on role in driving sales, generating leads and opening doors for the sales organizationPartner across organizations to ensure the sales channel is setup for successDrive strategic meetings with senior executives to expand partnership prioritiesBasic QualificationsBasic Qualification:Experience managing teams who deliver on defined goals and timelinesVideo/ STV Sales experienceDemonstrated ability to consistently close sales and generate revenueProven track record of aligning cross-functional teams, internally and externallyAbility to navigate data and leverage analytics to make decisionsProven ability to sell and manage custom-built programs from concept through execution.Preferred QualificationsExceptionally strong analytical thinker with the ability to develop and execute sales strategies, tactics, plans, processes, systems and programs.Track record of self and team closing large complex deals.Extensive experience in ad sales and in a Management function with Agency/Media Sales/Entertainment sales experienceStrong track record of high level negotiation and successful internal and external relationship managementExcellent written and verbal communication skills, strong attention to detail, and good follow-throughExperience with programmatic media salesAmazon is an equal opportunities employer. 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If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.Company - Amazon Online Germany GmbHJob ID: A2887875Seniority levelSeniority levelExecutiveEmployment typeEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionJob functionSales, Advertising, and Business DevelopmentIndustriesSoftware DevelopmentReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at Amazon by 2xSign in to set job alerts for “Advertisement Sales Specialist” roles.Continue with Google Continue with GoogleContinue with Google Continue with GoogleWe’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr