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Publicis Groupe

Runs advertising and digital transformation services

Principal Business Development

Account ExecutiveUpdated on Nov 13
Full-timeIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree in marketing, business, or a related field is required.
  • At least 7 years of experience in sales roles, with substantial exposure to new business development and new-logo sales.
  • A proven track record of driving revenue growth and establishing oneself as a leader in media and advertising.
  • Extensive experience leading geographic or account-based territories and generating new business and closing deals.
  • Expertise in media sales to build lasting relationships with key decision-makers and position the company as a strategic partner.
  • Ability to build and deliver tailored sales presentations that address clients' challenges and needs and showcase the company's solutions.
  • Proficiency in negotiation and contract closure to secure advantageous outcomes for the company and its clients.
  • Ability to keep ahead of industry trends and adapt strategies to maintain leadership in the media and advertising market.

Responsibilities

  • Achieve sales results by coordinating business-development activities across verticals and driving revenue growth.
  • Build consultative relationships with key decision-makers across sectors and establish industry authority in media and advertising.
  • Close multiple deals each year, contributing to the company's success and market position.
  • Lead accounts and deliver tailored sales presentations demonstrating how the company's solutions address clients' needs and support their business goals.
  • Negotiate and close contracts to secure favorable terms and successful client relationships.
  • Monitor market trends and adapt to industry changes to support long-term growth and partnership opportunities.

Desired Qualifications

  • An advanced degree, such as an MBA or equivalent, is preferred.
  • A record of driving substantial revenue growth in media and advertising solutions.
  • Extensive experience managing geographic and account-based territories and generating new business and closing high-value deals.
  • A record of success and influence with decision-makers as a trusted leader in media and advertising solutions.
  • Expertise in creating tailored sales presentations that address client needs and demonstrate the value of the company's solutions.
  • Industry insight and adaptability, including keeping pace with trends and changes in AdTech markets, particularly media sales.
  • A commitment to driving sales results and supporting long-term growth and partnership objectives.

About the Company

Publicis Groupe

Runs advertising and digital transformation services

Publicis Groupe runs advertising, media buying and digital transformation services for companies that want to reach consumers, coordinate campaigns and improve their business systems. Its agency network includes creative and media specialists, while Publicis Sapient builds and modernizes the technology behind clients' operations. Epsilon adds customer data and marketing technology that connect brands with audiences and measure campaign results. Clients pay for consulting, campaign creation and execution, with production and media costs billed through alongside the group's service work. Founded in 1926, Publicis Groupe is headquartered in Paris, France.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Paris, France
Founded
1926

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