Job Description
The New York Times is seeking a Partnerships Sales Director to contribute to the growth of its Enterprise Subscriptions and Subscription Partnerships business across all digital products. The successful candidate will be a consistent high revenue performer, capable of negotiating and closing transformative enterprise deals.This role involves:
- Managing a territory and defining sales outreach strategy.
- Defining target lists and building relationships with key stakeholders at corporate prospects.
- Structuring mutually beneficial subscription partnership programs.
- Identifying growth opportunities and strategically positioning offerings.
- Developing targeting and outreach strategies, nurturing key decision-makers, and building pipelines.
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams (strategy, marketing, operations, and legal).
- Using CRM tools (e.g., Salesforce) and analyzing market data.
- Navigating pricing challenges and closing complex, high-revenue deals.
Requirements include:
- 10+ years of sales experience.
- 5+ years of experience in a B2B Business Development role.
- Experience at a Fortune 500 company (preferred).
- Experience in the media industry (preferred).
- Experience selling subscriptions or membership services (preferred).
- Experience selling strategic advertising partnerships (preferred).
The New York Times offers:
- A chance to work for a world-renowned news organization.
- A collaborative work environment.
- The opportunity to drive significant revenue growth.