Crain Communications · 2 months ago
Manager of Client Development
Crain Communications is a leading business news and information company, and they are seeking a Manager of Client Development to secure new business and maintain relationships within the oil and gas and energy sector. This role involves prospecting for clients and developing integrated marketing campaigns across multiple platforms to generate advertising revenue.
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Responsibilities
Develop integrated marketing campaigns across multiple platforms, including digital, print and events
Maintain an active schedule of face-to-face appointments and prospecting calls
Generate advertising revenue by consistently meeting and exceeding monthly, quarterly and annual revenue goals
Work with all levels, including C-level executives, small business owners, managing partners and marketing specialists
Sell new business via high volume prospecting, phone calls, emails and meetings
Domestic travel (25%)
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in related field; years of experience may be substituted for education
Aggressive self-starter who can systematically prospect for new business
Knowledge and proven experience in digital, print and/or conference sales
Strong communication skills both for creating proposals and delivering presentations
Ability to interface cohesively with internal and external teams is a must
Ability to forge strong relationships with clients
Minimum five years of advertising/business development experience and a proven track record
Houston, TX based role
Preferred
Knowledge of energy industry is preferred, but not necessary
Familiarity with Salesforce CRM is preferred
Benefits
Competitive benefits including retirement plan savings contributions
Bonus opportunities based on individual and company performance
Company
Crain Communications
Crain Communications is a publishing company that produces trusted and relevant news across digital platforms.
Funding
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