Senior Client Partner, Large Customer Sales (Big Box Retail)

Reddit
New York, NY
Career-pivot friendly

Who this role is best for

Best suited to candidates with enterprise sales experience and strong agency/client relationships working in Big Box Retail.

Best fit for

  • Candidates with enterprise sales experience and C-level relationship management skills
    — “managing relationships up through C-level executives
  • Individuals with a background in digital media and Big Box Retail client engagement
    — “Big Box Retail client experience preferred
  • Professionals adept at strategic account planning and consultative selling
    — “Provide strategic and consultative advice to clients

Things to consider

  • In-person presence in Chicago or New York City is required despite hybrid flexibility
    — “This role is required to be based in person in Chicago or New York City
  • Candidates must be prepared to handle client communication for major platform updates
    — “[REDACTED] the primary point of contact for clients to communicate major platform updates

How to stand out

  • Highlight long-term account growth strategies and revenue-driving client partnerships
    — “Experience building and executing long-term account growth strategies
  • Demonstrate expertise in native advertising and social media platforms
    — “Subject matter expertise in the social media landscape and native advertising
  • Showcase ability to lead special projects and meet tight deadlines
    — “Ability to lead special projects
  • Emphasize experience in managing both agency and direct client relationships
    — “Proactively manage and deepen relationships with existing advertising partners, both with agencies and directly with Fortune 500 clients
  • Demonstrate data-driven approach to client strategies and proposal development
    — “Leverage data from multiple sources (internal & external) to inform client strategies and pitch proposals
Pace · Fast PacedCollaboration · HighAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · Team

Derived from job-description analysis by Serendipath's career intelligence engine.

What success looks like

  • year-on-year Reddit revenue growth
  • new client acquisition
  • long-term account growth strategies
Typical background
digital media salesenterprise sales

Skills & requirements

Required

Relationship ManagementStrategic Account PlanningClient EducationData-driven StrategiesClient PresentationsStrategic Advice

Preferred

Special ProjectsTeam Collaboration

Stack & domain

Digital MediaSalesBig Box RetailSocial Media LandscapeNative AdvertisingMedia PlanningAd OperationsRetail

About the role

Original posting from Reddit via Greenhouse

Reddit is a community of communities. It’s built on shared interests, passion, and trust, and is home to the most open and authentic conversations on the internet. Every day, Reddit users submit, vote, and comment on the topics they care most about. With 100,000+ active communities and approximately 130 million daily active unique visitors, Reddit is one of the internet’s largest sources of information. For more information, visit www.redditinc.com.

We're looking for an experienced seller to join the Retail vertical of our Large Customer Sales team. As a Client Partner, you will be responsible for forming relationships with key brands and agencies while ensuring they meet their business objectives using Reddit's advertising suite.

This role is required to be based in person in Chicago or New York City.

Responsibilities:

Proactively manage and deepen relationships with existing advertising partners, both with agencies and directly with Fortune 500 clients to drive year-on-year Reddit revenue growth.

Establish mutually-beneficial relationships with new clients, educating them on Reddit and the Reddit ads platform.

Leverage agency and client direct relationships to identify new buyers of Reddit advertising products.

Leverage data from multiple sources (internal & external) to inform client strategies and pitch proposals.

Consistently meet deadlines for all projects (internal & external), actively volunteer in team meetings and Reddit special projects.

Ownership of client meetings from agenda to final presentation, assigning roles to all meeting participants as needed, identifying outcomes for meetings, and setting client expectations ahead of time.

Act as the primary point of contact for clients to communicate major platform updates, releases, changes, and/or opportunities that will deepen or expand the relationship.

Provide strategic and consultative advice to clients in order to uplevel and grow the relationship.

Collaborate with Reddit’s media planning and ad operations team to meet and exceed clients’ marketing goals

Required Qualifications:

8+ years of experience in digital media with at least 3+ years of experience in sales, Big Box Retail client experience preferred

Experience owning partnerships with complex enterprise tech organizations

Proven experience managing relationships up through C-level executives

Deep industry expertise in specific verticals, product types, and/or measurement solutions

Deep existing relationships within the agency and client direct space

Subject matter expertise in the social media landscape and native advertising

Experience building and executing long-term account growth strategies

Demonstrated top-performer achievement against sales targets

Ability to lead special projects

BA / BS degree or equivalent work experience

Benefits:

Comprehensive Healthcare Benefits and Income Replacement Programs

401k with Employer Match

Global Benefit programs that fit your lifestyle, from workspace to professional development to caregiving support

Family Planning Support

Gender-Affirming Care

Mental Health & Coaching Benefits

Flexible Vacation & Paid Volunteer Time Off

Generous Paid Parental Leave 

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Pay Transparency:

This job posting may span more than one career level.

In addition to base salary, this job is eligible to receive equity in the form of restricted stock units, and will also be eligible to receive a commission. Additionally, Reddit offers a wide range of benefits to U.S.-based employees, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) program with employer match, generous time off for vacation, and parental leave. To learn more, please visit https://www.redditinc.com/careers/.

To provide greater transparency to candidates, we share base salary ranges for all US-based job postings regardless of state. We set standard base pay ranges for all roles based on function, level, and country location, benchmarked against similar stage growth companies. Final offer amounts are determined by multiple factors including, skills, depth of work experience and relevant licenses/credentials, and may vary from the amounts listed below.

The base salary range for this position is:$124,700—$174,600 USDIn select roles and locations, the interviews will be recorded, transcribed and summarized by artificial intelligence (AI). You will have the opportunity to opt out of recording, transcription and summarization prior to any scheduled interviews.

During the interview, we will collect the following categories of personal information: Identifiers, Professional and Employment-Related Information, Sensory Information (audio/video recording), and any other categories of personal information you choose to share with us. We will use this information to evaluate your application for employment or an independent contractor role, as applicable.  We will not sell your personal information or disclose it to any third party for their marketing purposes.  We will delete any recording of your interview promptly after making a hiring decision.  For more information about how we will handle your personal information, including our retention of it, please refer to our Candidate Privacy Policy for Potential Employees and Contractors.

Reddit is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and is committed to building a workforce representative of the diverse communities we serve.  Reddit is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. If, due to a disability, you need an accommodation during the interview process, please let your recruiter know.

Source: Reddit careers (Greenhouse)

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