Advertising Sales Executive, Wondery Podcasts

Job title:

Advertising Sales Executive, Wondery Podcasts

Company

Amazon

Job description

DESCRIPTIONWONDERY (an Amazon company) is one of the largest podcast publishers in the US with the most local language versions of its shows. Launched in 2016, and known for its immersive podcasts, Wondery became the fastest network to join the Top 10 ranker by Podtrac in the US, propelled by hit shows such as Dr. Death, Dirty John, Even the Rich, and Business Wars. Wondery launched the global hit Dr. Death in seven languages worldwide, reaching #1 in five countries and recently hit #1 with their latest UK show, “Kill List”. Many Wondery series are being adapted for scripted television, including Dr Death, The Shrink Next Door, and WeCrashed. Our UK shows include British Scandal, Kill List, The Spy Who, and Legacy.
Wondery are hiring for a Advertising Sales Executive, reporting into the Head of International. You will use your demonstrated experience executing a sales strategy to drive revenue opportunities for Wondery, Amazon Ads and additional third-party podcast inventory. The role is ideal for someone who has experience in a fast-moving digital media environment and a track record of forming and building sustained relationships with agencies and clients. By building strategic partnerships, this is an opportunity to be instrumental in Wondery’s impact on podcast advertising in UK.Key job responsibilities

• Generate advertising revenue via ad agencies and advertisers directly, through objective led selling across Podcasting and other brand building solutions
• Support and execute a go-to-market sales strategy to generate revenue across podcast ad inventory including sponsorships, host reads, producer reads, spot and programmatic sales as well as develop custom solutions for clients
• Proactively uncover opportunities and connect them with a value adding solution
• Work closely with the content team to provide market insights and maintain full insight into the content slate
• Develop partnerships with agencies and brands to create advertising opportunities in the podcast space
• Work closely with international and internal sales teams to maximize revenue and ensure a consistency around our sales strategy
• Maintain reporting and forecasting
• Demonstrate a deep understanding of customers’ marketing and media strategies

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS– Experience in sales
– Experience with sales CRM tools such as Salesforce or similar software
– Experience in advertising
– Experience in DSP/ad network sales
– Experience working in a sales rolePREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS– Experience building high-velocity ad products
– Experience working in e-commerceAmazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build. Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon. Please consult our Privacy Notice ( ) to know more about how we collect, use and transfer the personal data of our candidates.Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.

Expected salary

Location

London

Job date

Thu, 16 Jan 2025 23:01:48 GMT

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