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Advertising Sales Career Open House | Patch.com

Come join us at The Side Bar in Morristown, NJ for drinks, refreshments and meet members of our Sales Team. We currently operate over 120 local community news and information sites and are rapidly expanding to hundreds of markets and towns across the country!

We are seeking web-savvy Advertising Managers and Regional Publishers who will be working closely with local advertisers - from mom and pops to large regional clients, as their local online advertising expert.  

You should have:

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  • Top-notch sales and marketing instincts.
  • The willingness to act as a media consultant and the ability to close/ask for the sale.
  • A deep understanding of online and local ad markets, trends, metrics, etc.
  • The ability to publicly represent Patch as the future of local news and information.
  • A Bachelor's degree and sales experience in the digital advertising space.

You will also be responsible for advertising sales to businesses in local markets selling advertising inventory to include: banner ads, e-newsletters, video and more. You will also present promotional opportunities and display options to store owners/management while identifying and pursuing opportunities to increase sales of current and new offerings. You may even decide to host a local seminar on how to achieve the best results by advertising on the web.  You will attend chamber and trade functions, get involved in community groups, head up charitable efforts, and maintain a highly visible presence in the business community.

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