Thank you for considering the Sales Director role with Moonbug Entertainment, an award-winning global entertainment company inspiring kids everywhere to laugh, learn and grow. The company is behind some of the biggest ki…
Skills: Digital Media Sales, Strategic Account Management, Revenue Growth, Negotiation, Client Relationship Management
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Full-time
Health Care Plan, Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, 401k, IRA
Posted 58d ago
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
Drive advertising revenue growth within the Automotive and Telecommunications sectors by building strategic partnerships with brands and agencies. Manage the full sales cycle from RFP to conversion while collaborating with internal teams to deliver innovative IP solutions.
Requirements
Requires 5+ years of proven success in digital advertising with a track record of meeting revenue targets. Must have established relationships with agency groups like OMG and IPG and deep expertise in the Auto or Telecom verticals.
Full job description
Thank you for considering the Sales Director role with Moonbug Entertainment, an award-winning global entertainment company inspiring kids everywhere to laugh, learn and grow. The company is behind some of the biggest kids’ entertainment brands in the world including CoComelon and Blippi. Moonbug believes every child should have access to our entertaining and enriching content, which is why our shows are available on more than 150 video platforms globally including Netflix, Disney+, BBC iPlayer and YouTube Kids. Moonbug is also a global leader in pre-school music and audio experiences, available on 100+ audio platforms globally. Moonbug brands extend far beyond the screen to include streaming music, toys, games, books, live events, and even theme park exhibits.
Moonbug is part of Candle Media, an independent, creator-friendly home for cutting-edge, high-quality, category-defining brands and franchises.
This Role
This role is responsible for driving advertising revenue growth within our newly verticalized sales organization, specifically focusing on the Automotive and Telecommunications sectors. You will partner closely with brands and their agency teams to deliver innovative solutions across Moonbug's suite of IP. The ideal candidate is a seasoned digital media seller who thrives in a fast-paced environment and possesses deep expertise in the Auto and Telco categories to build lasting, high-revenue partnerships.
Responsibilities
Deliver and exceed sales revenue targets within the Automotive (Primary) and Telecommunications (Secondary) verticals
Build, manage and grow a strategic account list with a focus on key advertisers like AT&T and major auto brands
Provide top-level strategic oversight for OMG and IPG agency relationships, focusing on high-level alignment rather than account-by-account management
Ability to navigate complex organizational structures and negotiate strategic partnerships with key stakeholders (ratecards, preferred programmatic deals, content deals, etc.)
Devise a vertical-specific sales strategy that proactively identifies short-term and long-term opportunities, building a pipeline of revenue
Develop strategic relationships with your clients, understanding their business, their challenges and their needs
Manage all client communication, from the RFP process (briefing to conversion) to leading client meetings (presenting to follow ups)
Collaborate with internal stakeholder teams including client success, media and ad ops, data, creative, marketing and finance
Become a subject matter expert for all Moonbug IP
Stay up to date with industry trends and vertical-specific client needs
Other duties as assigned
Proven success in digital advertising with 5+ years of experience and a track record of meeting or exceeding revenue targets
Relationships across agency groups (specifically OMG and IPG) and direct client partnerships in Auto or Telecom
Deep understanding of the digital media landscape, including content companies, tech platforms and measurement companies
Strong presentation skills and ability to sell through ideas to clients
Excited to be a part of a fast paced, verticalized sales environment
Results driven and solutions oriented with strong problem solving skills
Exceptional interpersonal, communication and analytical skills
Strong leadership and time management skills
Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
Wellness Resources
and more!
Related keywords
Digital AdvertisingAutomotive VerticalTelecommunications VerticalOMG AgencyIPG AgencyProgrammatic DealsContent DealsRFP ProcessAd OpsMedia PlanningIP StrategyRevenue PipelineDigital Media LandscapeMeasurement CompaniesTech PlatformsBrand Partnerships
We are a digital-first kids entertainment company. We own, create and distribute fun and safe kids entertainment. 💫
Industry
Media Production
Company size
501-1,000 employees
Founded
2018
Headquarters
London, England
LinkedIn followers
100,236
Total funding
$265M
Moonbug is an award-winning global entertainment company inspiring kids everywhere to laugh, learn and grow. The company is behind some of the biggest kids entertainment brands in the world including CoComelon and Blippi. 💫
Moonbug believes every child should have access to our entertaining and educational content, which is why our shows are available on more than 150 platforms globally including Netflix, Disney+, BBC iPlayer and YouTube Kids. The company’s portfolio currently stands at 29 IPs and its content is available in 32 languages (including ASL). 🚀
Moonbug is part of Candle Media, an independent, creator-friendly home for cutting-edge, high-quality, category-defining brands and franchises. By bringing together elite talent operating at the intersection of content, community, and commerce, it helps to position leading entertainment businesses for accelerated, sustainable growth in the current market and beyond.
Candle is run by its Co-Chairmen and Co-CEOs, leading entertainment executives Kevin Mayer and Tom Staggs, and backed by investment capital from funds managed by Blackstone’s flagship private equity business.
Offices: London, England NW1, GB · Los Angeles, California 90212, US
Media and EntertainmentDigital EntertainmentChildren
We are a digital-first kids entertainment company. We own, create and distribute fun and safe kids entertainment. 💫
Industry
Media Production
Company size
501-1,000 employees
Founded
2018
Headquarters
London, England
LinkedIn followers
100,236
Total funding
$265M
Moonbug is an award-winning global entertainment company inspiring kids everywhere to laugh, learn and grow. The company is behind some of the biggest kids entertainment brands in the world including CoComelon and Blippi. 💫
Moonbug believes every child should have access to our entertaining and educational content, which is why our shows are available on more than 150 platforms globally including Netflix, Disney+, BBC iPlayer and YouTube Kids. The company’s portfolio currently stands at 29 IPs and its content is available in 32 languages (including ASL). 🚀
Moonbug is part of Candle Media, an independent, creator-friendly home for cutting-edge, high-quality, category-defining brands and franchises. By bringing together elite talent operating at the intersection of content, community, and commerce, it helps to position leading entertainment businesses for accelerated, sustainable growth in the current market and beyond.
Candle is run by its Co-Chairmen and Co-CEOs, leading entertainment executives Kevin Mayer and Tom Staggs, and backed by investment capital from funds managed by Blackstone’s flagship private equity business.
Offices: London, England NW1, GB · Los Angeles, California 90212, US
Media and EntertainmentDigital EntertainmentChildren