Guide Book Publishing is hiring: Advertising Sales- Work Remote in Kansas City
Strategic Advertising Account ExecutiveAre you a self-motivated "hunter" who thrives on variety? Guide Book Publishing, an industry leader since 1991, is looking for a Strategic Advertising Account Executive. Unlike traditional sales roles where you call the same list for years, our team moves to a new assignment every 2-3 weeks, helping local businesses across 24 states reach "micro-communities" through high-quality direct-mail advertising.The Workflow: You'll switch assignments frequently, focusing on businesses within a 3-5 mile radius of a specific congregation or community center.The Method: 70% of your time is spent on high-energy outreach (phone, email, and video meetings); 20% on market research; and 10% on contract execution.The Flexibility: This is a remote role, but does require getting your materials back to the Post Office to return to the Home Office.New Business Development: Identify and close new advertising partnerships to meet production goals.Consultative Sales: Educate local business owners on the ROI of being featured in our community guides and directories.Relationship Management: Act as the primary liaison between your clients and our operations staff to ensure an excellent experience.Account Growth: Nurture and maintain large-scale accounts within your metro area.Administrative Precision: Manage contracts and paperwork accurately and return assignment materials via USPS upon completion.We offer a structure that rewards high performers and provides security through a comprehensive benefits package via ADP TotalSource.Payroll is based on "Cash In" from sales, with a Draw program available to stabilize income as you build your funnel.Additional incentive pay for hitting Assignment, Monthly, Quarterly, and Annual targets.Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance401(k) with Company MatchLife InsurancePaid Time Off (PTO)We serve the communication needs of over 800 micro-communities. If you are looking for a role that balances the freedom of remote work with the fast-paced nature of community-based sales, we want to talk to you.Frequently required to sit and utilize a keyboard and phone. Apply tot his job Apply To this Job