Representative, Advertising Sales

Job Location: Sawgrass Mills Overview The Advertising Sales Executive, Simon Media + Experiences will think and act strategically, be self-motivated, and drive revenue results. As the local market leader, this position is part of a dynamic, focused, and professional sales and business development team that is responsible for driving media & event sales in Simon centers. This role seamlessly integrates into the team and takes an active role in contributing to the overall success of each property and the company as a whole. As the media sales and business development expert, the position will have its pulse on the local and regional media landscape, know key decision makers in the market, and be the authority on our dynamic DOOH and OOH media network and experiential marketing opportunities. The Advertising Sales Executive translates client goals into actionable media recommendations that achieve client results and drive revenue for Simon. Principal Responsibilities Sell Simon Centers as a Marketing Medium to brands, advertising agencies, and local businesses. Serve as the primary media sales person for a group of properties in a specific market. Target key companies and categories within the assigned market to sell Simon media, sponsorships, events, and partnership marketing programs to achieve individual and property specific revenue goals. Identify, create, sell, and close revenue opportunities to brands and businesses through strategic positioning of our media assets; center specific and national sponsorships; center specific programming and amenities to achieve the revenue goals of each property. Achieve or exceed personal sales goals and assigned property monthly revenue goals. Create compelling client solutions to advertising objectives, articulate the benefits of Simon centers, and close large single or multi-property advertising, sponsorship, or promotional programs on a regular basis. Target, pitch, and develop relationships with all companies within key categories (auto, health care, entertainment, retail, education, travel, consumer services, etc.) located within the assigned market. Ensure flawless execution of your programs. Monthly forecasting for assigned properties. Execute leases and collect client receivables. Communicate daily with local property, corporate, and regional leadership teams. Be a brand advocate for your properties, clients, and business opportunities, and Simon Property Group. Minimum Qualifications At least 5 years proven track record of selling media, OOH, sponsorships, promotions, and events. In-depth knowledge and personal contacts in the advertising, agency, and marketing community. OOH industry experience and contacts are a plus. Compelling sales presentation skills, including formal presentations, cold calling, "elevator pitches" and networking. Excellent writing skills. Ability to handle multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously. Excellent computer skills – Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Salesforce. Superior media negotiation skills. Sales forecasting and budgeting; above average math skills. Bachelor’s Degree required. Some overnight travel required. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement Simon is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. If you require assistance or need to request an accommodation due to a disability, please email View email address on click.appcast.io. Please note this email is intended only for accommodation requests related to the application and interview process. Any other correspondence will not receive a response. #J-18808-Ljbffr Simon Property Group