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Director of Client Sales and Strategic Partnerships in Finance, Business and Tech

Telegraph Media GroupLondon, England, United Kingdom
On-site Full-time

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Experience Level

Senior Level Manager

Qualifications

Key SkillsA robust network of senior marketing connections within the UK finance, wealth management, asset management, banking, fintech, B2B technology, and business services ecosystems. Demonstrated experience in building and sustaining relationships with CMOs, Marketing Directors, Heads of Media, and senior marketing professionals. Strong commercial acumen with a history of developing intricate digital, editorial, and partnership-driven proposals that result in substantial revenue. A strategic thinker capable of comprehending broader business challenges and translating them into compelling commercial propositions. Highly commercially oriented, with the ability to pinpoint and seize high-value opportunities and formulate strategies to capitalize on them. Confident presenter with a proven track record of leading and securing major pitches. Exceptional relationship-building skills with the capability to operate effectively across diverse stakeholders.

About the job

About The Role

We are seeking a dynamic and well-connected sales leader to spearhead our Client Sales and Partnerships division, focusing on the Finance, Business, and Technology sectors. The ideal candidate will have a solid history of successfully navigating complex digital partnerships and cultivating robust strategic relationships with clients.

We require an individual who possesses deep-rooted connections within the UK’s Finance, Business, and Technology industries, with direct access to influential marketing decision-makers at top-tier brands.

This position demands someone who is already a trusted advisor to CMOs, Marketing Directors, Heads of Media, and senior strategists and planners within these domains.

Key Responsibilities

  • Utilize your existing network of senior marketing contacts across the finance, banking, asset management, fintech, B2B technology, and business services sectors to generate new business opportunities.
  • Forge and nurture direct relationships with CMOs, Marketing Directors, and Heads of Media across key accounts to ensure continuous revenue growth.
  • Proactively lead sales initiatives within the sector, identifying premium partnership opportunities across Telegraph Media Group’s commercial offerings.
  • Drive revenue through proactive client engagement, while collaborating with internal Digital and Editorially Integrated Partnerships (EIP) teams on significant proposals and pitches.
  • Recognize mid- to long-term partnership prospects ahead of formal agency briefings by leveraging strong client and agency relationships.
  • Work closely with internal experts from Digital, Editorial Partnerships, Innovation, and Creative teams to craft market-leading commercial solutions.
  • Play a pivotal role in establishing enduring strategic partnerships with major brands across the sector.
  • Effectively transition opportunities to internal specialist teams while ensuring superior client service throughout the commercial lifecycle.
  • Maintain a comprehensive understanding of sector dynamics in finance, banking, and technology to uncover emerging business opportunities.

About Telegraph Media Group

Telegraph Media Group is a leading media organization based in the UK, renowned for delivering quality journalism across various platforms. We are committed to innovation and excellence in engaging our audience through impactful storytelling and strategic partnerships.

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