Discord

USA

Posted on: 26 July 2024

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Senior Sales Planner

Discord is about giving people the power to create space to find belonging in their lives. We want to make it easier for you to talk regularly with the people you care about. We want you to build genuine relationships with your friends and communities close to home or around the world. Original, reliable, playful, and relatable. These are the values that connect our users and our employees at Discord.

Discord is on the lookout for a Senior Sales Planner to join our Sales team. Reporting to the Head of Sales & Strategy, this individual will play a pivotal role in building and scaling Discord’s digital media sales efforts.

As a Senior Digital Media Sales Planner, you will be leading the development of compelling responses to sales proposals & Requests for Proposals (RFPs) from prospective advertisers. You will leverage your expertise in digital media and advertising strategy to develop innovative campaign ideas and solutions that align with client objectives and drive impactful revenue growth. As a trusted partner to the account teams, your contributions to the sales process (pre and post) will support Discord in differentiating itself and successfully capture media spend from high-profile brands and advertisers.

What You'll Be Doing

Collaborate with the sales team and liaise with clients to understand their strategic goals and objectives.
Analyze RFPs and client briefs to create detailed and accurate proposals that meet client goals and specifications.
Work closely with internal cross-functional teams to ensure proposed solutions are executable and deliverable.
Present proposals to clients in a clear and compelling manner, articulating the value and benefits of the proposed advertising solutions.
Contribute to negotiating pricing with clients to support revenue targets while meeting client budget constraints & needs.
Build templates, learnings, and analyses to optimize the proposal approaches that best meet clients’ needs.
Work with the sales and operations teams to support complete delivery of campaigns, including campaign launch and execution, measurement/reporting, and results analysis.
Maintain up-to-date knowledge of digital media trends, technologies, and competitive landscape.

What you should have

5+ years of proven experience in digital media sales planning or related roles within the online advertising industry.
Strong understanding of digital advertising metrics and analytics.
Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to articulate complex ideas effectively.
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.
Creative thinking and problem-solving skills, with a focus on driving results for clients.
Superb attention to detail and organizational skills.

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The US base salary range for this full-time position is $173,300 to $190,650 + equity + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role and level. Within the range, individual pay is determined by additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include equity, or benefits.

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Discord is an equal opportunity employer that believes diversity inspires creativity and innovation. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where employees can do their best work free of harassment or discrimination, regardless of race, ethnicity, religion, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, military status, or any other protected characteristics or identities. We encourage all candidates to apply for roles where they may make the most impact.

About Us

Discord is a voice, video and text app that helps friends come together to hang out, have fun, and play games. With over 150 million monthly users, Discord has grown to become one of the most popular communications services in the world. Discord offers a premium subscription called Nitro that gives users special perks like higher quality streams and fun customizations.

We’re working toward an inclusive world where no one feels like an outsider, where genuine human connection is a click, text chat, or voice call away. A place where everyone can find belonging. Challenging? Heck yes. Rewarding? Double heck yes. It’s a mission that gives us the chance to positively impact millions of people all over the world. So if this strikes a chord with you, come build belonging with us!