Media Sales Executive

Full Job Description

LOCALiQ are a digital media and advertising agency within the Newsquest media group. A great opportunity has arisen for a Media Sales Executive to join our friendly team in Swindon. Our well-known media brands include Swindon Advertiser, Swindon Star & This is Wiltshire just some of the many advertising platforms we offer.

As a media sales executive you will be calling existing and prospective businesses and through great questioning will learn what print and digital advertising options we have that will genuinely give them successful results.

We offer full sales and product training, so this is a great opportunity to join the world of media and advertising. There is the chance of on-going development and progression and with a good basic salary of up to £23,000 with a generous commission scheme, this really is a great chance to launch into a career in media.

We are looking for candidates with some sales or phone-based sales experience but as important is a genuine desire to succeed in a fast-paced sales environment which includes working to targets, achieving KPI’s and meeting tight deadlines.

This role is based full-time from our offices in central Swindon.  If you believe this is the right opportunity for you but you lack some of the experience we are looking for please provide a cover email or extra paragraph on your CV that will ensure you are considered for this role.

SALARY AND BENEFITS

• No weekends or evening work
• Paying UP to £23,000 depending on experience PLUS commission
• Uncapped Commission Scheme (£8000 earn on average per year)
• Workplace Pension
• Perks & Discounts at various retail outlets
• Opportunities for team building and training days
• Full 25 days paid holiday + statutory bank holidays + your birthday day off!
• Structured career progression, ongoing training, and personal performance reviews
• Discount Vouchers
• Discounted Gym membership
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Mental Health Support via Lifeworks
• Eye test vouchers plus £50 towards new glasses.
• Annual Volunteer Charity day

Newsquest Media Group is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all community sections regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage/civil partnership status, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. Our recruitment process will consist of various stages and activities, as part of our commitment to fairness to all applicants, we will take into account any adjustments that could help you.

Our recruitment process will consist of various stages and activities, as part of our commitment to fairness to all applicants, we will consider any adjustments that could help you.