Samsung Electronics | Advertising Sales Manager

As the Sales Manager, you will be responsible for identifying, establishing, and managing relationships with advertisers, agencies and their trading desks across India, in order to ensure CTV (Connected TV) as well as digital budgets are invested on Samsung's suite of advertising solutions. Samsung Ads is committed to transforming the partnerships we create with media agencies and are looking for an individual to deliver this vision across India demonstrating our core values of Humility / Hard Work / Harmony. This is a fantastic opportunity for a senior business development leader to join and accelerate Samsung's Advertising's agency partnerships.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop high-level relationships with your customers and serve as a trusted consultant to optimize their advertising growth. Create mid-term and long-term territory plan to grow the advertising business both on and off our Smart TV platform. Work with agencies and brands to integrate the Smart TV platform into their media mix. Be the voice of the customer and communicate market trends and industry shifts, including implications to our products teams. Act as an internal champion for proposed Smart TV advertising strategy across other key Samsung stakeholders. Educational Qualifications, Experience & SkillsExtensive experience in new business development for traditional TV as well as digital media advertising (minimum 5 to 7 years).A solid understanding of advertising industry's issues and interest to advancing Smart TV's forward looking strategies within the marketplaceStrong track record of high level negotiation with established relationships within the advertising industry Successful internal and external relationship managementAbility to interact with agencies and advertisers and experience presenting both over the phone and in-personExperience working in both entrepreneurial and established corporate culturesDemonstrated ability to consistently close sales and generate revenuesExcellent written and verbal communication skills, strong attention to detail, and good follow-through AGG