Full-Time

Brand Partnerships Director

Hypebeast

Hypebeast

501-1,000 employees

Global platform for contemporary culture news, creative production, and

Consumer Goods

Senior

London, UK

Requirements
  • 5-7 years successful media sales experience
  • Experience in managing a team with set revenue goals
  • Proven track record of meeting and exceeding revenue goals overseeing a team
  • Outstanding communications skills including negotiation skills and well-honed consultative selling skills
  • Flawless presentation skills and the ability to lead strategic conversations that navigate the needs of HYPEBAE and the client
  • A strong network of senior level relationships and relevant contacts at major advertising and marketing agencies
  • In-depth knowledge of digital media business and agency partner requirements
  • Ability to drive revenue in a fast paced, highly creative organization
  • A natural coach, motivator, strategic thinker, and entrepreneur
  • Maintain valuable client relationships and strategic partnerships for the benefit of the organization
  • Highly organized and results driven
  • A passion for success on a personal, team, and organization level
  • Ability to work well internally with members of other key departments
  • Ability/willingness to travel
  • Bachelor's Degree in related disciplines
Responsibilities
  • Drive revenue growth objectives
  • Lead the sales team and manage accordingly to ensure individual and overall team revenue goals are hit
  • Develop, implement, and manage a thorough and consistent process with appropriate metrics for pipeline management across the team
  • Lead, motivate, and develop high-performing brand collaborations and brand collaboration development teams
  • Use Internal CRM tools to effectively measure individual team member opportunity activity and outcome metrics
  • Ensure efficient department operations by implementing a lean and effective go-to-market structure
  • Be on top of relevant market trends, client needs, expectations and opportunities as well as shifts in the competitive landscape
  • Personally build and maintain deep relationships with key industry leaders, including client-side marketing executives and ad agencies
  • Execute a high volume of day-to-day account activities and weekly in-person meetings, directly and through other staff
  • Work closely with other departments and business units within HYPEBAE, including client services, marketing, editorial, product development, finance
Desired Qualifications
  • Experience working with Women's lifestyle and luxury verticals is a plus

Hypebeast, a Hong Kong-based company, has established itself as a global leader in contemporary culture and lifestyle, offering a unique blend of editorially-driven news and commerce through its three divisions: Hypemedia, Hypemaker, and HBX. The company's commitment to authenticity is evident in its mission to share genuine aspects of global culture, while its competitive edge lies in its affordable investment pieces, with no item exceeding $200 USD in its initial release. With a comprehensive online presence, an in-house creative production agency, and an e-commerce platform, Hypebeast is a dynamic and culturally relevant workplace.

Company Stage

Seed

Total Funding

$857K

Headquarters

, Hong Kong

Founded

2005

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

-6%

1 year growth

-6%

2 year growth

-7%
INACTIVE