Sales Executive
PDI Technologies
- Remote · United States
- Remote
- Full-time
- Mid Level
- 5+ years
- Posted
Skills
Required
- digital advertising
- media planning
- Salesforce
- revenue forecasting
- digital media / digital advertising sales
- generating advertising revenue
- advertiser objectives
- responding to RFPs
- developing media proposals
- negotiating advertising agreements
- manage complex sales cycles
- consultative selling
Preferred
- QSR
- CPG
- selling digital advertising solutions
- forecasting
- drive digital advertising revenue
Responsibilities
- As a Sales Executive supporting GasBuddy, you will drive digital advertising revenue by building and expanding relationships with major media agencies and national brands across the New York and Northeast markets.
- You will be responsible for developing new business, growing existing accounts, and positioning GasBuddy's advertising solutions as a valuable part of customers' media strategies.
- This role requires strong agency relationships, a consultative sales approach, and a proven ability to develop opportunities, close business, and consistently deliver revenue results.
- Develop and strengthen relationships with major advertising holding companies, media agencies, and decision-makers across the New York and Northeast markets.
- Position GasBuddy as a preferred advertising partner for national and regional media campaigns.
- Manage and grow relationships with national brands across industries including quick-service restaurants (QSR), consumer packaged goods (CPG), retail, and fuel.
- Identify opportunities to expand existing accounts, reengage former advertisers, and secure incremental advertising budgets.
- Prospect, pitch, and close new business opportunities by developing customized digital advertising solutions aligned with customer objectives.
- Translate GasBuddy's audience insights, advertising capabilities, and in-app media formats into compelling proposals that support brand awareness, store visits, promotions, and seasonal campaigns.
- Manage the full sales cycle, including prospecting, discovery, responding to requests for proposals (RFPs), media planning, presentations, negotiations, and closing.
- Develop and maintain a qualified sales pipeline, ensuring accurate opportunity tracking, campaign flight dates, and revenue forecasting within Salesforce.
- Partner with Campaign Management, Advertising Operations, and Insights teams to support campaign execution, performance reporting, and customer satisfaction.
- Leverage campaign results and performance insights to identify renewal opportunities, increase advertising spend, and strengthen long-term relationships.
- Monitor advertising industry trends, competitive offerings, and market developments to identify opportunities for revenue growth.
- Consistently achieve or exceed assigned revenue targets and sales performance objectives.
Requirements
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in digital media or digital advertising sales.
- Established relationships with media agencies, advertising holding companies, and key decision-makers within the New York and Northeast markets.
- Demonstrated success generating advertising revenue through new business development, account growth, and renewals.
- Strong understanding of digital advertising, media planning, campaign performance, and advertiser objectives.
- Experience responding to RFPs, developing media proposals, and negotiating advertising agreements.
- Proven ability to manage complex sales cycles and consistently achieve or exceed revenue targets.
- Strong consultative selling, relationship management, presentation, and negotiation skills.
- Experience using Salesforce or a similar CRM platform for pipeline management and revenue forecasting.
- Ability to collaborate effectively with Campaign Management, Ad Ops, Insights, and other cross-functional teams.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple accounts, opportunities, and competing priorities.
Preferred
- Experience selling digital advertising solutions to national brands and agencies, preferably within QSR, CPG, retail, or related industries.
Benefits
- PDI is committed to offering a well-rounded benefits program, designed to support and care for you, and your family throughout your life and career. This includes a competitive salary, market-competitive benefits, and a quarterly perks program.
- We encourage a good work-life balance with ample time off [time away] and, where appropriate, hybrid working arrangements. Employees have access to continuous learning, professional certifications, and leadership development opportunities.
- Our global culture fosters diversity, inclusion, and values authenticity, trust, curiosity, and diversity of thought, ensuring a supportive environment for all.
