Advertising Account Manager
Fast Forward Weekly has an immediate opening for a highly motivated organized and dynamic Advertising Account Manager with a proven ability to achieve targeted goals in a competitive environment.
RESPONSIBILITIES
• Effectively manage and grow existing print and digital advertising client base
• Aggressively identify and cultivate new business to expand client base
• Consistently achieve monthly and special projects advertising sales targets
• Keenly anticipate analyze and take action in response to sales trends
QUALIFICATIONS
• Minimum one year of successful business-to-business sales experience; or three or more years of customer service experience
• Education/training in business sales marketing or communications an asset
• Strong knowledge of consumer trends and popular area merchants and attractions
• Outstanding ability to manage multiple tasks and successfully meet deadlines
• Methodical and no-fear approach to cold calling and face-to-face sales presentations
• Ability to plan and tailor creative sales proposals with unique selling premises
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word Excel and PowerPoint
• A valid driver’s license use of own vehicle and valid insurance is required
Preference will be given to candidates who are fluent in either Mandarin or Vietnamese
Fast Forward Weekly offers room for growth in this full-time permanent position with group benefits in an unconventional work environment. Position will be base salary plus commission for three months then moving to full commission.
Qualified candidates may submit a resume with cover letter via e-mail to danderson@ffwd.greatwest.ca
Fast Forward Weekly will contact only those applicants selected for an interview. No phone calls please.
