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Position : Sales Development Representative

Location : Staten Island, NY

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion are at the core of our mission to strengthen and empower the communities we serve.

As an Advance Local Sales Development Representative with Staten Island Advance , you will be part of a dynamic sales team driving advertising revenue for one of the country's largest privately-owned media companies. Your sales success will come from new business development efforts, as well as client growth, through our industry-leading digital and print advertising products. You'll be supported by our leadership team, our interactive sales and product training program, and our commitment to provide resources for your successful sales career.

Compensation for this position is comprised of a base salary range plus incentive compensation. The base salary range is $45,000 - $55,000 per year. Additional incentives bring total potential compensation to $70,000 - $80,000.

What you'll be doing:

• Generate leads and identify new business opportunities for sales account executives through cold calling, networking, marketing, referrals, and mining lead databases

• Conduct detailed research on identified opportunities to qualify potential prospects

• Maintain detailed notes on CRM software platforms, and ensure documentation is constantly updated with current prospect and client information

• Serve as a marketing consultant by providing industry insights through up-to-date knowledge of industry trends

• Build relationships and partnerships with prospective clients through networking

Our ideal candidate will have the following:

• High school diploma or 1- 2 years of work experience with a desire to pursue a career in Sales

• Passion for digital advertising

• Excellent written and verbal communication and presentation skills

• Ability to multi-task, handle pressure, and work under deadlines

• Solid PC skills including proficiency with MS Office suite, including PowerPoint and Excel

• Prior sales experience and knowledge of industry is a plus

• CRM sales management software experience with a leading platform (SalesForce preferable) is a plus

Advance Local Media offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package with affordable options for your healthcare including medical, dental and vision plans, mental health support options, flexible spending accounts, fertility assistance, a competitive 401(k) plan to help plan for your future, generous paid time off, paid parental and caregiver leave and an employee assistance program to support your work/life balance, optional legal assistance, life insurance options, as well as flexible holidays to honor cultural diversity.

The Staten Island Advance Media Group offers a comprehensive suite of print and digital advertising solutions to generate more leads, build your brand awareness and ultimately grow your business. As the largest, most trusted news source of relevant news and information on Staten Island, we make it easy to reach the customers your business needs to grow.

Staten Island Media Group is a part of Advance Local Media, one of the largest media groups in the United States, which operates the leading news and information companies in more than 20 cities, reaching 58+ million people monthly with our quality, real-time journalism and community engagement. Our company is built upon the values of Integrity, Customer-first, Inclusiveness, Collaboration and Forward-looking. For more information about Advance Local, please visit www.advancelocal.com .

Advance Local Media is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment, and is proud to be an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer, encouraging applications from people of all backgrounds. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, genetic information, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, or any other category protected under federal, state or local law.

If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please contant Human Resources and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.

Advance Local does not provide sponsorship for work visas or employment authorization in the United States. Only candidates who are legally authorized to work in the U.S. will be considered for this position.