Fast Forward Weekly’s Sales & Marketing department has an immediate opening for two highly motivated organized and dynamic Advertising Account Managers with proven abilities 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 market 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
Fast Forward Weekly offers room for growth in this full-time permanent position
with vehicle allowance group benefits and an unconventional work environment.
Qualified candidates may submit a resume with cover letter by Friday September 29 to:
Melissa Vanderwoude
E-mail: mvanderwoude@ffwd.greatwest.ca
Fax: 403-244-1431
Fast Forward Weekly will contact only those applicants selected for interview. No phone calls please.
