Wanted: Sales Associate

Do you have what it takes to join the G Philly sales team?

We’re looking for a self-motivated sales professional with an understanding of the LGBT community. Candidates should not only have an interest in the LGBT market, but also an entrepreneurial spirit.

If you enjoy finding and developing leads and selling multimedia solutions to local and regional businesses, this position may be for you.

The most qualified candidate must be able to work well independently, as well as be part of the sales team. You should also have a strong understanding of print, digital and social media.

The ideal candidate will also have experience using a consultative, solution-selling approach and will be responsible for closing new business, as well as maintaining current accounts to meet and exceed the advertising budget.

Here are a few other requirements:

3+ years of outside sales experience
Understanding and experience in the LGBT market a plus
BS/BA degree or equivalent preferred
Exceptional written/verbal communication skills
Excellent presentation skills
Ability to operate within a fast-paced environment
Strong organizational skills, ability to set priorities and meet deadlines
Negotiating and marketing skills
Valid Driver’s License and reliable transportation

Please send your resume and cover letter for consideration to Jennifer Shockley (jshockley@phillymag.com).