Radio Direct Sales Executive ( location: North England)

Posted 6 days 8 hours ago by GB News

£80,000 - £100,000 Annual
Permanent
Full Time
Sales & Marketing Jobs
England, United Kingdom
Job Description
Role Summary:

We are looking for an energetic, results-driven Radio Direct Sales Executive to join our commercial team. In this role, you will be responsible for selling advertising and sponsorship opportunities directly to local businesses. You will play a key role in generating revenue by developing strong client relationships and creating tailored marketing solutions that help businesses grow through the power of radio.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Prospect and develop new direct advertising clients through cold calling, networking, and face-to-face meetings.
  • Maintain and grow relationships with existing direct clients to ensure repeat business and long-term revenue growth.
  • Identify client needs and craft customized advertising solutions using on-air, digital, and promotional opportunities.
  • Prepare and deliver compelling sales presentations and proposals.
  • Meet and exceed monthly and quarterly sales targets.
  • Work closely with creative and production teams to ensure campaigns are executed effectively and on time.
  • Maintain accurate records of sales activity internal CRM systems.
  • Stay up to date with market trends, competitive media, and industry insights to effectively position our brand.
Qualifications & Skills:
  • Proven experience in media sales, radio advertising, or B2B direct sales (minimum 1-2 years preferred).
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills.
  • Ability to build rapport and maintain strong relationships with a wide range of clients.
  • Self-starter with a results-driven attitude and the ability to work independently.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills.
  • Knowledge of local business landscape and marketing trends.
  • Proficiency in MS Office.
What We Offer:
  • Competitive base salary plus commission.
  • Car allowance or company vehicle (depending on location).
  • Access to a dynamic and creative work environment.
  • Opportunities to work on exciting campaigns with recognizable brands.