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Digital Marketing Consultant - Sales

Gannett

Full Time
Senior
45k-65k
8 days ago

Job Description

About the Role

The Digital Marketing Consultant (Sales) role is based in the San Diego area, requiring the individual to work from a home office while making both tech-based and in-person sales calls with local business owners. The position involves leading sales efforts focused on digital platforms, collaborating with clients to provide advertising and marketing solutions, and utilizing a strategic, energetic, and entrepreneurial approach to grow the company's client base and revenue in the digital marketing space.

Key Responsibilities

  • Establish and enhance clients' online presence through website development, SEO, local listings, and reputation management on social media platforms.
  • Generate awareness and leads via search engine marketing, social media engagement, display advertising, video content, and mobile advertising.
  • Grow audience engagement through brand content solutions and social media marketing.
  • Manage leads and customers efficiently using lead alert systems, engagement tools, and tracking mechanisms.
  • Analyze campaign effectiveness using reporting tools, mobile applications, and insights from emerging technologies like Virtual and Augmented Reality.
  • Utilize the best marketing services and solutions to deliver results for clients.
  • Foster partnerships with local businesses and develop tailored marketing plans and solutions.
  • Identify customer needs and develop account plans to differentiate services from competitors.
  • Assist businesses in optimizing their online presence with digital and print marketing strategies.
  • Develop and execute sales strategies across multiple platforms including digital media, mobile, publications, and traditional newspapers.
  • Actively pursue and secure new business and revenue streams.
  • Retain, manage, and expand the client base within the evolving digital landscape.
  • Collaborate within a team to manage client relationships and increase account revenue.
  • Present product offerings effectively to business decision-makers.
  • Maintain proactive communication with clients via phone, video conferencing, email, and in-person meetings.
  • Conduct face-to-face meetings, presentations, proposals, and demonstrations.
  • Manage a sales pipeline and devise strategies for long-term success.
  • Conduct regular client check-ins, upsell/cross-sell, and address client concerns.
  • Utilize CRM (Salesforce) effectively, recording all sales activities accurately.

Requirements

  • Proficiency in Digital Marketing tools (Google AdWords, Analytics certifications preferred but not required).
  • 5+ years of experience in high acquisition, consultative B2B sales roles.
  • A problem solver who can simplify complex issues.
  • Competitive nature with a collaborative team spirit.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills.
  • Proficient in MS Office Suite, including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
  • Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and minimum liability insurance as required by law.

Nice to Have

  • Google AdWords and Analytics certifications.

Qualifications

  • Proficiency in digital marketing tools and platforms
  • 5+ years of high-level B2B sales experience

Benefits & Perks

  • Uncapped Earnings Potential
  • Unparalleled digital and marketing training for continuous learning
  • Intensive 4-week onboarding for new hires
  • Comprehensive health benefits including Health, Dental, Vision, HAS, FSA, Life Insurance, Pet Insurance, 401K and more
  • Generous time off including company-paid holidays
  • Energized and passionate team with a fun and flexible workplace

Working at Gannett

The company fosters a passionate, energetic, and entrepreneurial environment with a focus on continuous learning, teamwork, and delivering exceptional results for clients. The workplace is described as fun and flexible, emphasizing a collaborative and motivated team atmosphere.

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Job Details

Posted AtJun 12, 2025
Job CategoryDigital Marketing
Salary45k-65k
Job TypeFull Time
Work ModeHybrid
ExperienceSenior

About Gannett

Website

gannett.com

Company Size

10000+ employees

Industry

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