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Account Executive

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theScore

theScore

501-1,000 employees

Sports scores, news, and betting app

Consumer Software
Entertainment
Gaming

Junior, Mid

New York, NY, USA

Category
Customer Success Management
Inside Sales
Sales & Account Management
Required Skills
Sales
Requirements
  • Bachelor’s Degree and/or equivalent experience is required.
  • 2+ years of digital sales or relevant experience.
  • Established media agency/brand relationships.
  • Proven track record of reaching sales targets and revenue goals.
  • Strong knowledge of digital media environment.
  • Excellent relationship building skills.
  • Experienced presenter.
  • Excellent communicator, written and verbal.
  • In-depth understanding of mobile technologies and marketplace.
  • Detail-oriented, assertive self-starter.
  • Passionate about sports!
Responsibilities
  • Formulate and execute a sales strategies to develop a pipeline, acquire new partnerships and grow existing partnerships.
  • Maintain relationships with agencies and brands, understanding their objectives to advise mobile media solutions.
  • Educate prospects on the unique value of theScore through in-person and/or virtual meetings.
  • Develop a media recommendation from agency/brand campaign briefs, defining appropriate objectives and advising the internal team on deliverables.
  • Execute campaign management strategies, to ensure campaign KPIs are reached.
  • Engage in relationship building events, including client entertainment to establish our brand and solutions to help drive sales.
  • Maintain and grow assigned territory revenue making sure to deliver on sales goals.
  • Other duties as required.

theScore, a subsidiary of PENN Entertainment, offers a popular media app providing personalized live scores, news, stats, and betting information for sports fans, along with a sports betting app delivering a mobile betting and iCasino experience. The company utilizes mobile app development and digital content distribution technologies to create and distribute digital content through web, social, and esports platforms.

Company Stage

M&A

Total Funding

$268.1M

Headquarters

Toronto, Canada

Founded

2012

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

14%

1 year growth

28%

2 year growth

60%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • The acquisition by Penn National Gaming could lead to enhanced resources and synergies, offering employees opportunities for growth and innovation.
  • The substantial funds raised from the IPO can be leveraged to invest in cutting-edge technology and content, potentially leading to rapid company growth and career advancement opportunities.

What critics are saying

  • Integration challenges with Penn National Gaming could lead to operational disruptions and cultural clashes, affecting employee morale.
  • The highly competitive digital sports content and gaming market may pressure theScore to continuously innovate, which could lead to high stress and burnout among employees.

What makes theScore unique

  • theScore's integration with Penn National Gaming positions it uniquely as a leader in digital sports content and gaming, unlike standalone sports media companies.
  • The recent $186.3 million IPO in the United States provides theScore with significant capital to expand its technological and content offerings, setting it apart from less well-funded competitors.