[Hiring] Senior Brand Sales Director @Yelp

Role Description

Please note that while this role will operate remotely, it is required that the candidate resides in the East Region and within 50 miles of a major airport. States included in Yelp's defined East Region include: Pennsylvania, New York, Vermont, New Hampshire, Maine, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island, New Jersey, Virginia, Delaware, Maryland, West Virginia, Kentucky, Tennessee, Mississippi, Louisiana, Arkansas, Alabama, Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Florida, Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Ohio, and Wisconsin.

Yelp’s mission is to bridge the gap between people and exceptional local businesses, and we're looking for a Senior Brand Sales Director to join our dynamic Brand Sales team. As a Senior Brand Sales Director, you will be at the forefront of Yelp’s mission, spearheading revenue generation for Yelp’s suite of audience solutions - including both on-platform and off-platform offerings. You will develop and cultivate a designated territory, managing the full sales cycle from prospecting to closing, while driving growth across Yelp’s advanced audience products and partnerships.

What you'll do:

• Manage a strategic account territory and identify new accounts aligning with Yelp’s advertising solutions
• Take ownership of the entire sales cycle, from prospecting to closing deals
• Develop relationships with key decision-makers across client organizations
• Align Yelp’s search retargeting solutions with client business objectives and challenges
• Collaborate with clients and agencies to craft strategies using Yelp’s Audience Platform product
• Identify budget opportunities within client organizations to support new Yelp campaigns
• Work closely with Yelp’s Account Management and Customer Success teams to ensure exceptional client experiences and post-sale program success
• Lead ad hoc projects focused on strategic revenue growth opportunities

Qualifications

• 12+ years of diverse experience, spanning Sales, Digital, Advertising, and Agency roles
• A proven history of consistently surpassing multi-million dollar sales targets, boasting 8+ years of direct sales experience
• Understanding of digital media; managed service
• Exceptional communicator with a demonstrated track record of engaging with top executives
• Motivation and tenacity are unwavering
• Hunger for personal and professional growth
• Ability to close deals worth $150,000 and more
• Entrepreneurial spirit and ability to build partnerships from the ground up
• Easy-going and cool-headed demeanor with a remarkable history of collaboration
• Unwavering commitment to Yelp’s mission
• Prepared and willing to travel approximately 25% of the time

Benefits

• Effective your first day: Full medical, vision, and dental (100% paid employee only coverage)
• Mental health support and services via Modern Health
• 15 days PTO (accrual begins on date of hire and increases with 2+ years of tenure thereafter), 12 paid holidays, plus one floating holiday
• Up to 14 weeks of parental leave
• Monthly wellness subsidy
• Flexible spending account
• 401(k) retirement savings plan
• Employee stock purchase plan
• Professional development reimbursement
• Work from home reimbursement
• Target salary is $160,000 + performance-based incentives