Full-Time

Industry Manager

Large Customer Sales, Pharma

Posted on 11/20/2024

Reddit

Reddit

1,001-5,000 employees

Online platform for community discussions

Consumer Software
Social Impact
Entertainment

Compensation Overview

$195k - $273kAnnually

+ Equity + Commission

Senior, Expert

Chicago, IL, USA

Role requires in-person presence in Chicago or New York.

Category
Field Sales
Strategic Account Management
Sales & Account Management
Required Skills
Marketing
Requirements
  • 10+ years experience in digital media sales and/or marketing
  • Minimum 4+ years of sales management experience
  • Deep expertise within the Pharma vertical; the ideal candidate is currently leading a team of Pharma sellers
  • Experience with direct advertiser sales including negotiations and management of strategic partnerships
  • Proven experience upleveling sales partnerships by accessing C-level Pharma client stakeholders
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving ability
  • Experience with both brand and direct-response marketing objectives
Responsibilities
  • Manage a high-performing team by recruiting and retaining top talent, while managing resources efficiently
  • Drive your team to exceed established revenue targets
  • Advise sales and product management regarding market opportunities, sales positioning, use of resources, and strategic planning
  • Partner with Marketing to drive new product launches, marketing communications, and new advertiser acquisition
  • Partner with Sales Ops and Finance to develop financial and operating targets and ensure alignment with the strategic plan
  • Be a thought leader while contributing to the greater Finance & Travel vertical strategy

Reddit is an online platform that allows users to post, vote, and comment on content within various communities based on shared interests. Users can engage in discussions on a wide range of topics, from news and sports to entertainment and hobbies. The platform's unique voting system enables users to upvote or downvote posts and comments, which helps the most popular content rise to the top, encouraging active participation and interaction among users. Unlike many other social media platforms, Reddit is organized into specific communities, known as subreddits, where users can find content tailored to their interests. The company generates revenue primarily through advertising, premium memberships, and virtual goods like Reddit Coins. Reddit's goal is to foster authentic connections and discussions among its users while providing a space for diverse content.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$1.2B

Headquarters

San Francisco, California

Founded

2005

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

8%

1 year growth

14%

2 year growth

27%
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Benefits

Comprehensive health benefits

Flexible unlimited vacation days & monthly global wellness days

Family planning funds & 4+ months paid parental leave

Personal & professional development funds

Paid volunteer time off

Workspace & home office benefits