Senior Account Director, Brand Partnerships, West
Genius · Los Angeles, CA · 3 mo ago
Business DevelopmentFull-time
Your Role at Genius
Genius is the leading destination for music, lyrics, and the stories behind the songs. We are seeking an Senior Account Director, Brand Partnerships – West to build and manage a high-performing book of business within the West region.
What You’ll Do
- Leverage new and existing relationships to create and execute a sales pipeline
- Manage existing client and agency relationships, while developing new business opportunities
- Use consultative and solution-based selling to understand client challenges and match them with Genius’s full suite of product solutions
- Deliver impactful, data-driven presentations rooted in cultural relevance
- Host a minimum of 5-7 weekly meetings both virtually and in-person
- Meet and exceed quarterly and annual revenue goals
- Collaborate with marketing and client service teams during pre-sale and post-sale with a solutions-oriented mindset
- Prepare weekly sales pipeline reports for leadership
What We’re Searching For
- 5+ years of successful, quota-carrying media sales experience with a record of meeting or exceeding goals
- An empathetic go-getter with a positive spirit and “win-win” attitude
- A strong understanding of the marketplace with proven success selling multifaceted programs including AI, data, creators, custom content, social, display, programmatic, experiential, and more
- Established client and agency relationships within the Central media market (Southern California, Northern California, and the Pacific Northwest)
- A strategic and proactive mindset—always looking ahead and thinking big for both your clients and Genius
- A clear, concise, and authentic communicator with excellent presentation skills
- The ability to collaborate cross-functionally to ensure client program success and deliver white-glove service
- Adaptable and resilient; thrives in a fast-paced environment where scaling, building new products, and innovating is exciting
- A someone who is culturally in the know—whether it’s the latest ad trades or a new album drop
- A willingness to travel as needed
- Proficiency in Google Suite and Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint); knowledge of Boostr and Monday.com is a plus
Compensation
Competitive base salary plus uncapped commission with On-Target Earnings (OTE) of 300K+, along with a comprehensive benefits package.