Sr. Sales Director - Search & Services

Résumé du poste

The Senior Sales Director will lead the growth of the Search & Services segment by identifying high-potential accounts and developing effective go-to-market strategies. They will partner with cross-functional teams to translate CTV performance narratives for advertisers and ensure product roadmaps meet the needs of performance-minded marketers.

Détails du poste

Universal Ads, a part of Comcast, enables any brand, of any size, to seamlessly make and buy commercials across premium video reaching new qualified audiences at scale. Universal Ads combines premium and brand-safe video content directly from the most influential media companies with the ease and familiarity of social ad buying. It is your one-stop shop for high-quality video ads delivering performance and unmatched scale. Job Summary Universal Ads is building a new way for businesses to access premium video and CTV inventory at scale. As we expand, we are looking for a senior seller to help grow our efforts across Search & Services, which includes search & SMB performance agencies, home and professional services, multi-location service brands, and lead generation agencies. This is an early-stage, high-impact role for a seller who is energized by building. The right candidate will scale an existing customer segment, sharpen our market positioning, deepen client relationships, and turn early momentum into repeatable revenue growth. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of the CTV landscape and why premium video works for this customer base. This person should be equally comfortable opening new doors, developing senior client relationships, translating market feedback into product insights, and helping Universal Ads scale a proven sales motion for businesses focused on downstream outcomes. This is an opportunity for an ambitious, highly strategic seller to help grow an important customer segment for a young and growing media platform. Job Description Responsibilities: Strong understanding of how SMBs, multi-location service brands and lead generation businesses evaluate media performance across their customer lifecycle and how TV can unlock new demand Partner closely with leadership to grow the Search & Services segment, identifying the highest-potential accounts and building a clear go-to-market strategy across all three buyer types above. Activate priority client targets, develop a qualified pipeline, and turn early market momentum into durable revenue growth. Help evolve how Universal Ads should sell into each of the three segments, including positioning, pitch narrative, measurement approach, industry presence, and account prioritization. Translate CTV's downstream effects into a credible performance narrative for advertisers historically anchored in search, social, and other lower-funnel channels. Work closely with CSM, product, measurement, partnerships, marketing, and leadership to ensure our roadmap supports the needs of performance-minded marketers. Speak credibly with sophisticated performance marketers and quickly identify what Universal Ads needs to prove in order to earn budget. Educate customers on how CTV and premium video complement existing performance channels, including paid social, search, affiliate, programmatic, and other customer acquisition channels. Represent Universal Ads with customers and at industry events with credibility, confidence, and a strong understanding of the SMB and performance advertising ecosystem. Bring an entrepreneurial mindset and be energized by the opportunity to help shape a business, not just inherit an existing playbook. Consistent exercise of independent judgment and discretion in matters of significance. Regular, consistent and punctual attendance. Must be able to work nights and weekends, variable schedule(s) as necessary. Other duties and responsibilities as assigned. Preferred Experience 6+ years of direct sales experience in SMB performance / growth marketing, search, or related advertising sales. TV/CTV + performance marketing sales experience strongly preferred. Deep understanding of measurement frameworks, including pixel-based attribution, platform reporting, incrementality testing, geo tests, conversion lift studies, and measurement triangulation. Ability to translate premium video and CTV into a credible performance narrative for advertisers that have historically been anchored in search, social, affiliate, and lower-funnel channels. Strong understanding of performance media buying behavior, attribution challenges, creative testing, optimization, and how businesses and agencies allocate and scale budget. Experience working in a high-growth, early-stage, or build-oriented environment preferred. Ability to develop engaging narratives and storytelling in an industry rooted in numbers, measurement, and performance outcomes. Employees at all levels are expected to: Understand our Operating Principles; make them the guidelines for how you do your job. Own the customer experience think and act in ways that put our customers first, give them seamless digital options at every touchpoint, and make them promoters of our products and services. Know your stuff be enthusiastic learners, users and advocates of our game-changing technology, products and services, especially our digital tools and experiences. Win as a team make big things happen by working together and being open to new ideas. Be an active part of the Net Promoter System a way of working that brings more employee and customer feedback into the company by joining huddles, making call backs and helping us elevate opportunities to do better for our customers. Drive results and growth. Support a culture of inclusion in how you work and lead. Do what's right for each other, our customers, investors and our communities. Disclaimer: This information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this role. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications. Skills Advertising, Client Relations, Customer Acquisition, Mobile Application Marketing Compensation Primary Location Pay Range: $195,336.24 - $293,004.36 This job can be performed in Illinois with a Pay Range of $162,780.20 - $305,212.88. This job can be performed in California with a good faith estimated pay range upon hire of $146,502.18 USD - $271,300.33. Targeted Commission: $140,000.00 Our sales compensation programs offer the potential for significant upside above targeted earnings for those who overachieve their sales targets. Comcast intends to offer the selected candidate base pay within the posted range for this role at the time of posting dependent on job-related, non-discriminatory factors such as experience. The application window is 30 days from the date job is posted, unless the number of applicants requires it to close sooner or later. Base pay is one part of the Total Rewards that Comcast provides to compensate and recognize employees for their work. Most sales positions are eligible for a Commission under the terms of an applicable plan, while most non-sales positions are eligible for a Bonus. Additionally, Comcast provides best-in-class Benefits to eligible employees. We believe that benefits should connect you to the support you need when it matters most, and should help you care for those who matter most. That’s why we provide an array of options, expert guidance and always-on tools, that are personalized to meet the needs of your reality – to help support you physically, financially and emotionally through the big milestones and in your everyday life. Please visit the compensation and benefits summary on our careers site for more details. Education Bachelor's Degree While possessing the stated degree is preferred, Comcast also may consider applicants who hold some combination of coursework and experience, or who have extensive related professional experience. Certifications (if applicable) Relevant Work Experience 10 Years + Comcast is an equal opportunity workplace. We will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law. Comcast will consider for employment applicants with arrest or conviction records in accordance with the requirements of applicable law, including the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. Please note that federal state, or local laws and regulations may restrict or prohibit Comcast from hiring individuals convicted of certain crimes. Additionally, an applicant’s criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship on the job duties of this position, which may result in the withdrawal of a conditional offer of employment.

Ce que vous ferez

The Senior Sales Director will lead the growth of the Search & Services segment by identifying high-potential accounts and developing effective go-to-market strategies. They will partner with cross-functional teams to translate CTV performance narratives for advertisers and ensure product roadmaps meet the needs of performance-minded marketers.

Exigences

Candidates must have 6+ years of direct sales experience in SMB performance marketing or related advertising fields, with a strong preference for CTV experience. A bachelor's degree is preferred, along with deep expertise in measurement frameworks and performance media buying.

Avantages

• Health Insurance • Financial Support • Physical Wellness Support • Emotional Wellness Support • Expert Guidance Tools

Compétences indiquées

• Analyse de données · Souhaitée
• Gestion de projet · Souhaitée

Autres compétences pertinentes

Relevées dans la description du poste. Confirmez les exigences importantes ci-dessus.

• Sales
• CTV
• Performance Marketing
• Strategic Planning
• Client Relationship Management
• Media Buying
• Attribution Modeling
• Lead Generation
• Account Management
• Data Analysis
• Market Positioning
• Business Development
• Digital Advertising
• Storytelling
• Project Management
• Go-to-Market Strategy
• Advocacy
• Advertising Sales
• Mobile Application Development
• Customer Acquisition Management
• Customer Service
• Customer Lifecycle Management
• Direct Selling
• Leadership
• Marketing
• Video Advertising
• Advertisement
• Revenue Growth
• Prioritization
• Enthusiasm

Domaines d’emploi

• Sales
• Marketing
• Management & Leadership
• Creative & Media
• Director of Research Services
• Director of Sales
• Sales and Marketing Managers
• Sales Managers