At Marketplace, our mission is to help readers turn their aspirations into reality. We arm people with trusted advice and guidance, so they can make informed decisions they feel confident in and get back to doing the things they care about most.

We are an experienced team of industry experts dedicated to helping readers make smart decisions and choose the right products with ease. Marketplace boasts decades of experience across dozens of geographies and teams, including Content, SEO, Business Intelligence, Finance, HR, Marketing, Production, Technology and Sales. The team brings rich industry knowledge to Marketplace’s global coverage of consumer credit, debt, health, home improvement, banking, investing, credit cards, small business, education, insurance, loans, real estate and travel.

As an Account Executive at Marketplace, you will identify and onboard opportunities, utilizing the Forbes Health marketing solutions portfolio. This includes affiliate offers, sponsored placements and lead-generation partnerships. 

Additionally, you will be responsible for the research and identification of key stakeholders within target organizations, developing communication strategies, and driving multi-channel engagement campaigns. 

We're seeking a dynamic and results-driven Account Executive who thrives in an entrepreneurial environment. As a pivotal member of our team, you'll be instrumental in driving revenue growth through your exceptional ability to build relationships and close deals. 

Responsibilities: 

• Identify and prospect potential clients through various channels such as cold calling, networking events, and online platforms.
• Conduct thorough needs assessments to understand clients' marketing objectives, challenges, and budgets.
• Present tailored solutions to clients that align with their business goals and demonstrate the value of our solutions.
• Cultivate strong relationships with clients and maintain communication throughout the sales process.
• Stay updated on industry trends, competitor activities, and emerging technologies in performance marketing to maintain a competitive edge.
• Manage and report pipeline progression, hitting set KPIs.
• Proactively seek opportunities to upsell and renew deals.

Requirements:

• 2+ years of experience selling performance marketing solutions
• Experience within lead generation preferred
• Proven track record of exceeding sales targets.
• Exceptional communication and presentation skills.
• Experience with both inbound and outbound sales
• Familiarity with performance marketing solutions and the ability to effectively communicate their value to clients.
• Self-motivated, results-driven, and passionate about driving business success.

Benefits:

• Competitive compensation package
• Ability to work remotely
• Unlimited PTO
• Every third Friday of the month off
• Winter break closure; the week between Christmas and New Years
• Home office setup
• Wellness reimbursement

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