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Director of Sales and Business Development

Business Development RepBusiness Development RepFull TimeRemoteLeadTeam 51-200Company SiteLinkedIn

Location

United States

Posted

35 days ago

Salary

Not specified

Seniority

Lead

5 yrs expEnglish

Job Description

• Build and refine a sales playbook tailored to Palette’s marketing services, including prospecting approaches, outreach scripts, pricing tactics, and negotiation guidelines • Deliver on annual sales bookings and revenue targets by identifying and securing new client opportunities. • Create tailored proposals that address client challenges and position Palette as a strategic thought‑partner. • Negotiate campaign rates and develop scalable pricing structures that align with industry standards. • Prepare monthly/quarterly revenue forecasts and pipeline reports. • Monitor KPIs such as revenue generated, number and quality of leads, lead conversion rates, customer‑acquisition cost, and client retention. • Maintain strong relationships with C‑suite executives and key decision‑makers at client organization to ensure Palette is top of mind. • Serve as clients’ primary point of contact during the sales process and ensure a smooth handover to account managers or campaign managers. • Work closely cross-functionally to develop integrated campaigns and ensure that influencer strategies align with client goals. • As the business scales, hire and coach sales reps, setting clear performance expectations and providing ongoing training.

Job Requirements

  • 5–8+ years of experience in brand partnerships, media sales, new business development or talent representation—preferably within digital media, influencer marketing, or creator economy.
  • Proven track record of closing deals and managing high-level client relationships across brands, agencies, and media holding companies.
  • Strong understanding of the campaign planning cycle and RFP processes.
  • Deep knowledge of the influencer marketing landscape, with the ability to match the right talent to brand needs.
  • Confident negotiator with experience setting rates and managing deal structures at scale.
  • Ability to identify broader business needs, assess the revenue opportunity of deals, and project manage the full cycle of deals.
  • Highly organized and process-oriented, with the ability to build systems from scratch and scale operations over time.
  • Comfortable working independently in an ambiguous, fast-moving environment and motivated by building something new.
  • Existing robust network of decision-makers at agencies, brands, or media companies strongly preferred.
  • Proven ability to excel as a player-coach, consistently delivering individual results while also successfully building and leading high-performing teams.
  • Excellent communication skills—able to represent and advocate for Palette externally.
  • Bonus: Experience at a talent agency, influencer marketing agency, media company, or creator-facing platform.

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