Overview
A leading and rapidly growing B2B media organisation is seeking a Graduate Media Sales Executive with 0-1 year’ experience in media, publishing, or event sponsorship sales to join their commercial team. The business operates across multiple platforms — including print, digital, and events — and produces internationally recognised publications and sold-out global events across specialist industries.
The role offers a high-performing yet supportive working environment, achievable targets, and significant earning potential. Opportunities to attend major industry events.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage and develop a portfolio of existing clients to maximise revenue.
- Identify, contact, and secure new business opportunities in target markets.
- Re-engage with lapsed clients to generate renewed business.
- Develop and present tailored proposals to meet client objectives.
- Collaborate with editorial and marketing teams to ensure alignment of messaging and campaigns.
- Generate revenue across print, digital, and event sponsorship products.
- Achieve and exceed agreed sales and revenue targets.
- Maintain accurate client and sales records within the CRM system.
- Produce regular performance and pipeline reports for senior management.
Person Specification
Essential
- Excellent communication and relationship-building abilities.
- Confident, self-motivated, and results-driven.
- Willingness and ability to travel internationally on a regular basis.
- IT literate, with working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications and CRM systems.
Desirable
- Experience in media, publishing, or event sponsorship sales (B2B preferred).
- Experience selling across multiple platforms (print, digital, events).
- Understanding of specialist industry sectors or niche publications.
Salary & Benefits
- Uncapped commission
- Private medical insurance
- Company pension scheme
- Free on-site parking and staff canteen
- Early finish on Fridays at 2pm
- Regular company events and team incentives
Working Pattern
- Monday to Friday, office-based in Maidstone (hybrid may be considered for the right candidate).