Director / VP Sales

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Linqia is the leader in the growing creator marketing industry. We partner with the world's largest brands, including Danone, AB InBev, Kimberly‑Clark, Unilever, and Walmart, to build compelling and effective influencer marketing campaigns. Our AI‑driven platform and team of experts are leading the transformation of influencer marketing.

We value intelligence, recognize talent, and have instilled a culture that supports our career development and personal growth. We thrive on innovation and accountability, with a customer‑first attitude that adds actual value to everything we touch. Our team members are intelligent, hard‑working, and have integrity. They love to have fun as we play to win. At Linqia, you'll be working with others who are passionate about marketing in a fun, fast‑paced, and data‑driven environment.

Responsibilities

• Work directly with Fortune 1000 Companies and / or their agency partners to educate them on the merits of creator marketing and the value of creator content
• Apply a consultative sales approach that focuses on client objectives, but also maintain a sense of urgency on closing deals
• Have the ability to convey our solution with passion with a focus on the value of targeted, trend forward, creator generated content at scale
• Understand the value of data driven media solutions and be able to leverage insights and analytics to penetrate clients and close deals
• Develop strategic client relationships through large ($1M+) annual and multi‑year contractual commitments
• Drive open opportunities to close in quarter with an eye towards building a strong pipeline for subsequent quarters
• Build a book of business from the ground‑up, mentor team members, and prepare for additional leadership as we scale
• Help develop and refine our in‑market partner approach by becoming a lead story teller and educate our clients on our platform's best practices
• Apply creativity, demonstrate accountability and maintain a deep understanding of Linqia's services and business model
• Work in a highly dynamic environment with a proven ability to balance competing demands and priorities as well as operate independently
• Proactively manage a rapidly growing sales pipeline / channel
• Be comfortable with carrying a Sales quota, be accountable for delivering revenue, and expect to be handsomely rewarded for over achieving
• Travel required

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Location

Remote (Chicago metro area)

Equal Opportunity Employment

Linqia is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity. We actively encourage women, people with disabilities, veterans, underrepresented minorities, and LGBTQ+ people to apply. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

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