Finelight Media is a leading B2B media agency with offices in the UK and the USA. For over 25 years, we’ve built strong, long-standing partnerships with global brands like General Motors, Toyota, and McDonald’s, as well as a wide range of ambitious SMEs. Our work spans an exciting mix of media products and solutions—and with continued growth plans ahead, there’s never been a better time to join us.
We’re expanding internationally and on the lookout for a confident, driven, and goal-oriented Advertising Sales Executive to be part of our success story.
If you’re motivated by uncapped earning potential and thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment, this could be the perfect opportunity.
In this role, you’ll be selling advertising space in our industry-leading publications. You’ll connect with pre-qualified senior decision-makers, build strong relationships, and present targeted advertising opportunities over the phone. To succeed, you’ll need to think on your feet, communicate with confidence, and have a natural talent for closing deals.
You should have a proven track record of success, and experience working in B2B sales. You will need to be proficient at managing multiple projects simultaneously, delivering high-volume outreach, and competently using and navigating a sales CRM system.
We provide ongoing support to help you succeed. All we ask is that you bring energy, resilience, and a willingness to learn.
Essential Criteria
- At least 2 years of direct B2B, advertising or media sales experience
- Proven record of being a top performer and consistently meeting or exceeding sales targets and KPIs
- Comfortable managing a high volume of outbound calls and emails
- Competent in using CRM systems to manage multiple projects, opportunities, and pipelines
- Experience working under pressure and responsible for wider team performance and targets
- Excellent organisational and communication skills
- Strong closing skills, with the ability to adapt quickly and respond effectively during client pitches
Desirable Criteria
- Experience using HubSpot CRM
- Proficient in Microsoft Office, with experience using Microsoft Teams for virtual pitches or meetings
- Confident presenting to senior stakeholders or decision-makers
- Resilience and persistence in overcoming objections and handling rejections professionally
- Previous experience working with international clients
What we offer
- Uncapped commission
- Partial hybrid working opportunities (upon successful completion of probation period)
- 25 days holiday per year – plus bank holidays
- Early finish on Fridays
- Gym Membership contribution scheme
- Enhanced Maternity and Paternity leave
- Free breakfast in the office on Fridays!
- Fantastic monthly team incentives (gift vouchers, team meals out, lunch paid for etc.)
- Access to our industry-leading lead generation software and workflow management tools
- A positive team environment where you can grow professionally. We actively promote from within, with several of our senior management team progressing from junior entry-level roles.
If you would like to know more about this opportunity, apply today!