Sales/Account Executive
Connected Social Media, a rich media agency and platform, is seeking a Social Media Sales/Account Executive to help us establish and grow our social media organization and develop new customers. We seek a candidate who is enthusiastic about social media, professional, a self-starter and willing to do what it takes to generate new business. This is a telecommute position involving being in the field with clients and occasional meetings with the Connected Social Media team.

This position has the following responsibilities:
• Handling a diverse range of sales activities.
• Cold calling prospective clients to schedule meetings.
• Analyzing client objectives; preparing and presenting proposals that match client’s objectives.
• Developing agency and direct client relationships; building a solid client base.
• Ability to effectively close business and perform necessary follow-up to the sale, such as solving disputes.
• Coordinating with the Sales Operations and Marketing groups to ensure customer satisfaction.
• Attending Social Media events, networking, etc.

The ideal candidate would have the following qualifications:
• 3+ years work experience in related fields.
• Bachelors Degree.
• Self starter with the ability to work remotely and independently.
• Must demonstrate a consistent track record of meeting/exceeding quota.
• Ability to teach the basics of online communication to people outside of the industry.
• Strong written and verbal skills that will be key in presenting to executive level personnel.
• Start up experience preferred.

If you get excited about using sites like Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn and understand the Social Media value proposition then please submit the form below.

cforms contact form by delicious:days