Brand Partnerships Manager, North America. Location: New York (Hybrid)

New York City, NY (Hybrid)

$97K/yr - $99K/yr (Est.)Manager3+ years expFull time

Posted 1 day ago

Job Summary

Own and grow key brand relationships in beauty and CPG across North America while managing the sales pipeline, developing senior-level partnerships, and building account plans to hit revenue targets.

  • Own major accounts and growth strategies across beauty/CPG
  • Manage CRM, pipeline reporting, and stakeholder alignment
  • Collaborate with brand partners to translate objectives into value and opportunities

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • - Focus on the retention and growth of key brand relationships in beauty and CPG in North America
  • - Maintain and accurately report on the sales pipeline, including the likelihood of closing deals, every quarter
  • - Develop senior-level relationships across the industry, collaborating with brand partners to understand their strategic objectives and ensure we are delivering value to each account
  • - Develop an account planning strategy that defines the structure and opportunities for growth within each account.
  • - Develop annualized sampling strategies alongside our largest partners to solidify SoPost as a critical component of their marketing plan
  • - Deliver on agreed sales objectives and revenue targets
  • - Stay up-to-date on the product roadmap and upcoming launches within SoPost, as well as the broader digital media ecosystem, to identify potential opportunities with existing brand partners
  • - Maintain a CRM database of key contacts and prospects
  • - Identify and attend industry events to network and raise SoPost’s profile within the beauty and CPG industry, where new business opportunities exist

Requirements

  • - Proven experience over 3+ years in account management within a high-volume deal, B2B sales, environment
  • - Experience managing relationships with enterprise portfolio businesses within the beauty or CPG industries
  • - A strong client database, preferably within the beauty or CPG industry and across media agencies
  • - Proven track record of growing accounts, meeting and exceeding sales targets
  • - Proven track record of building strong client relationships, both brand direct and with agencies
  • - Strategic, consultative sales approach with the ability to understand customer needs, create meaningful solutions, set expectations and close deals of all sizes
  • - An understanding of the digital media landscape and the competitive marketplace in which we operate
  • - Excellent communication and presentation skills, with strong competency in presentation software (e.g. Google Slides)
  • - Experience working with CRM software, like HubSpot or Salesforce, is a plus

Preferred

  • The successful candidate should never be satisfied; should always look for and expect more. They should be curious, energetic and determined to overachieve.

Benefits

  • - Competitive Salary (up to $150k) and Commission Plan
  • - 26 days of PTO, which includes the period between Christmas and New Year, when all SoPost offices are closed
  • - One 'Life Moment' day per year of additional leave, which you can define. It could be your child's first day at school, a house move or your birthday
  • - Quarterly Wellness Allowance
  • - After 5 & 10 years (in your 6th and 11th years), you have the opportunity to take a four-week sabbatical with a generous contribution from SoPost towards whatever you have planned
  • - Commitment to growing your professional development and a training budget to support that commitment
  • - Eligibility for our flexible working arrangement, giving you the power to manage your time and place of work
  • - Participation in the SoPost 401 (k) Retirement Benefit Plan
  • - A range of medical, dental and vision Healthcare Plans as well as Commuter Benefits
  • - SoPost Me Anywhere - work anywhere in the world for two weeks each year

SoPost

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SoPost helps brands run the most powerful product sampling campaigns in the world, with a focus on relevance, data and analytics.

Founded in 2012
Newcastle Upon Tyne, England, GBR
63 employees (11 in marketing)
100% recommend to a friend

Salaries

SalaryGuide estimate

$97K/yr – $99K/yr

Modelled from 3 comparable roles.

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Funding

Total Funding
$2.3M
Last Raise
Seed, 5 years ago

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
691.4K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
10.8%
Direct
82.4%
Referral
4.6%
Social
1.6%
Paid
0.4%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~63