Comcast · 3 weeks ago
Director, Xumo Advertising Sales
Chicago, IL
Full-time
Hybrid
Director/Executive
$159K/yr - $238K/yr
8+ years expComcast's Xumo division is a joint venture focused on developing a next-generation streaming platform. The Director of Sales will drive relationships with agencies and advertisers in the Midwest, focusing on enhancing video advertising strategies and growing the client base through innovative products.
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Responsibilities
Manages against a revenue goal (quota) operating as the “general manager” for assigned book of business
Prospects and builds a strong active pipeline of new business
Consultative, client-centric sales approach with strong written and verbal communication skills deliver a clear value proposition based on customer use cases
Identifies growth areas to and key upsell opportunities for additional company technologies and services, in alignment with clients’ business goals and priorities
Retains the client through renewals and growing the relationship
Understands client’s business model, objectives and business needs, key performance indicators (KPIs), high-level technical architecture, key partnerships, and organization structure
Ensures overall client satisfaction and execution to meet client’s business goals
Acts as the primary point of contact for all customer revenue and strategic initiatives
Moves opportunities through sales cycle from prospecting to completion – including proposal, negotiation, contracting, and approvals for complex deals
Consistently meets and exceeds quarterly/annual revenue and booking targets
Liaisons with other internal teams to champion customer needs and advocate for solutions needed to grow revenue
Works cross-functionally to execute go-to-market strategies and drive initiatives
Represents company at industry events, cultivating business relationships and trust across the client’s organizations
Understands the premium video advertising business, the TV and cable industry, and the challenges facing a typical enterprise media company
Consistent exercise of independent judgment and discretion in matters of significance
Regular, consistent and punctual attendance. Must be able to work nights and weekends, variable schedule(s) as necessary
Other duties and responsibilities as assigned
Qualification
Required
Minimum of 8 years of experience working with top 200 US advertisers and holding companies selling premium video and CTV nationally
Manages against a revenue goal (quota) operating as the 'general manager' for assigned book of business
Prospects and builds a strong active pipeline of new business
Consultative, client-centric sales approach with strong written and verbal communication skills deliver a clear value proposition based on customer use cases
Identifies growth areas to and key upsell opportunities for additional company technologies and services, in alignment with clients' business goals and priorities
Retains the client through renewals and growing the relationship
Understands client's business model, objectives and business needs, key performance indicators (KPIs), high-level technical architecture, key partnerships, and organization structure
Ensures overall client satisfaction and execution to meet client's business goals
Acts as the primary point of contact for all customer revenue and strategic initiatives
Moves opportunities through sales cycle from prospecting to completion – including proposal, negotiation, contracting, and approvals for complex deals
Consistently meets and exceeds quarterly/annual revenue and booking targets
Liaisons with other internal teams to champion customer needs and advocate for solutions needed to grow revenue
Works cross-functionally to execute go-to-market strategies and drive initiatives
Represents company at industry events, cultivating business relationships and trust across the client's organizations
Understands the premium video advertising business, the TV and cable industry, and the challenges facing a typical enterprise media company
Consistent exercise of independent judgment and discretion in matters of significance
Regular, consistent and punctual attendance. Must be able to work nights and weekends, variable schedule(s) as necessary
Bachelor's Degree
10 Years +
Benefits
Best-in-class Benefits
Company
Comcast
Comcast is a media and technology company that provides broadband internet, mobile services, and entertainment platforms. It is a sub-organization of SkyShowtime.
10001+ employees
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Funding
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$4.92BKey Investors
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2025-11-13Grant· $3.2M
2024-07-02Grant· $2.69M
2023-04-24Grant· $0.28M
Leadership Team
Neil Smit
President and Chief Executive Officer
Candy Lawson
SVP, Chief Compliance Officer and Senior Deputy General Counsel
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