Sales Associate

Sales Associate - LoopNet Digital Advertising - Richmond, VA

Job Description

CoStar Group (NASDAQ: CSGP) is a leading global provider of commercial and residential real estate information, analytics, and online marketplaces. Included in the S&P 500 Index and the NASDAQ 100, CoStar Group is on a mission to digitize the world’s real estate, empowering all people to discover properties, insights and connections that improve their businesses and lives.

We have been living and breathing the world of real estate information and online marketplaces for over 35 years, giving us the perspective to create truly unique and valuable offerings to our customers. We’ve continually refined, transformed and perfected our approach to our business, creating a language that has become standard in our industry, for our customers, and even our competitors. We continue that effort today and are always working to improve and drive innovation. This is how we deliver for our customers, our employees, and investors. By equipping the brightest minds with the best resources available, we provide an invaluable edge in real estate.

LoopNet, the most popular place to find a space, is the #1 global commercial real estate marketplace. With more than 12 million global unique monthly visitors, LoopNet provides brokers, buyers and sellers with what they need to meet and make deals. LoopNet has established itself as the most effective and far-reaching digital marketplace for commercial real estate owners and brokers. We are not done yet! We continue to focus on driving expansion by increasing market share in the US and abroad, continuously innovating and enhancing the product and growing a powerhouse global team to reach our goals.

As a sales advisor on the Inside sales team, internally you will work closely with a talented group of leaders, marketers and product specialists who have deep knowledge and expertise in commercial real estate and digital marketing strategies. Externally, you will play a critical role in growing CoStar LoopNet Digital Advertising revenue by selling advertising and marketing solutions to new customers and growing existing customer revenues by advising owners and brokers on the best ways to advertise properties online. Additionally, you will ensure a high degree of customer service is applied to every transaction and by doing so will build deep and lasting relationships with your client base. As a Sales advisor, you will be responsible for owning the entire sales cycle. We provide every new Sales Advisor with extensive training to ensure they are equipped with the product and the industry knowledge they need to be successful.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Relationship Management – Through consultative sales methods, build relationships with clients to drive advertising revenue and become a trusted advisor on all matters related to their strategic marketing plan
• Business Development – Using CoStar Group’s extensive property data, prospect new clients to drive sales and close new business
• Teamwork – Partner with colleagues across the LoopNet and CoStar teams to drive sales revenue
• Business Industry Acumen – Develop subject matter expertise in digital advertising strategies, commercial real estate and your trends within your specific market territory
• Customer Focus – Develop strong client relationships by delivering outstanding customer support through regular, value you added communication, sharing market insights and offering solutions that help our clients achieve their goals
• Build strong client relationships and prospect by conducting online meetings.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

• One or more years of sales experience, preferably in web, publications, newspaper or magazine advertising sales or equivalent experience in the commercial real estate industry
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Bachelor’s degree required
• A track record of commitment to prior employers

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Proven ability to meet and exceed sales quotas
• You are driven, results-oriented, love working with others to solve problems
• An authentic team player. A fun, energetic team contributor with a terrific attitude. You are fulfilled not only when you hit your numbers but when the team hits theirs.
• You are relentlessly optimistic.
• Ability to be flexible and adapt to changing situations at a high growth company
• Excellent at demonstrating value through written and verbal communication

WHATS IN IT FOR YOU?

When you join CoStar Group, you’ll experience a collaborative and innovative culture working alongside the best and brightest to empower our people and customers to succeed.

We offer you generous compensation and performance-based incentives. CoStar Group also invests in your professional and academic growth with internal training, tuition reimbursement, and an inter-office exchange program.

Our benefits package includes (but is not limited to):

• Comprehensive healthcare coverage: Medical / Vision / Dental / Prescription Drug
• Life, legal, and supplementary insurance
• Virtual and in person mental health counseling services for individuals and family
• Commuter and parking benefits
• 401(K) retirement plan with matching contributions
• Employee stock purchase plan
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• On-site fitness center and/or reimbursed fitness center membership costs (location dependent), with yoga studio, Pelotons, personal training, group exercise classes
• Access to CoStar Group’s Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion Employee Resource Groups
• Complimentary gourmet coffee, tea, hot chocolate, fresh fruit, and other healthy snacks

We welcome all qualified candidates who are currently eligible to work full-time in the United States to apply.  However, please note that CoStar Group is not able to provide visa sponsorship for this position.

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CoStar Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer; we maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing