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BRANDED MERCHANDISE ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE
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DCG ONE
DCG ONE is one of the largest privately held marketing service providers in the country. Based in Seattle, with locations in NYC and Maryland, we help companies deliver their brand worldwide through creative, print, and fulfillment services.
About The Role
As the Branded Merchandise Account Executive, you will identify potential clients, understand their merchandise, related projects, and logistical needs, and introduce them to our array of solutions and offerings. You will work closely with internal team members across all disciplines (Account Management, Creative, PM, Development, Strategy) to help shape and create project definition and scopes of work. Throughout projects you’ve helped bring in, you will stay in touch with the team and clients to help further grow net new opportunities and trust in DCG ONE.
Benefits
Paid Time Off
Medical, Dental, Vision
Life/AD&D Insurance
401(k) with matching
Accident Insurance
FSA, HSA
9 Paid Holidays
Monthly Cookie Days!
Responsibilities
Develop and execute strategic sales plans to meet and exceed sales targets that will be reviewed on a quarterly basis.
Proactively identifies and pursues new business opportunities within both established DCG ONE clients as well as outside enterprise-level clients for cold prospecting.
Conduct market research to stay ahead of industry trends and identify potential leads.
Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with clients, ensuring a deep understanding of their marketing objectives.
Negotiate projects and program work SOWs with the aim of achieving optimal terms.
Work closely with the creative, account management, and technical teams to ensure proposed solutions are feasible and align with client expectations.
Generate monthly prospect and sales reports for agency management, highlighting revenue, potential sales pipelines, and client feedback.
Represent the agency at agency events, conferences, and workshops for networking and business development.
Qualifications
3-5+ years sales experience working in a branded merchandise distributorship, creative agency, or digital/software company setting
Demonstrated experience in exceeding sales quotas ($2mm+ annually), selling programmatic business
Comprehensive understanding of branded merchandise sales and project management processes.
Exceptional communication and presentation skills, with the ability to engage and influence potential clients.
Proficiency in CRM software, sales optimization software (HubSpot experience a plus), and Microsoft Office Suite.
Self-motivated with a strong desire to succeed in a competitive environment.
Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team setting.
Flexibility to travel as needed to meet business objectives.
Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Digital Media, Technology, or a related field preferred.
Essential Abilities
Excellent Leadership Skills
Strategic Thinking
Ethical Decision Making
Business Acumen
Customer/Client-Focus
Financial Management
Excellent Communication Skills
Creative Problem Solving
Project Management
Presentation Skills
Teamwork and Collaboration
Flexibility and Adaptability
Travel
This position may require some travel to client meetings.
This position is primarily local during the business day, although some out-of-the-area and overnight travel may be expected.
Physical Requirements
Prolonged sitting and extensive data entry and typing
Minimal lifting of office equipment and supplies
May be required to frequently lift up to 10 lbs
Hand dexterity and strength
Flexibility in work hours may be required
Work Environment This position is predominantly held in a clerical environment and may also work or access the production floor in an industrial warehouse setting.
This job operates in an office setting. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, and filing cabinets.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles, moving mechanical parts, and vibration. The noise level in the work environment can be loud.
DCG ONE does not tolerate discrimination of any type and offers equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons without regard to race, color, religion, sex, natural origin, age, disability or medical condition, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, or any other considerations made unlawful by Federal, State, or local laws. We believe in providing eligible and qualified employees with opportunities to advance. DCG ONE is an at-will employer.
Seniorities and Employment Type
Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
Employment type: Full-time
Job Function and Industry
Job function: Sales and Business Development
Industries: Advertising Services
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BRANDED MERCHANDISE ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE
role at
DCG ONE
DCG ONE is one of the largest privately held marketing service providers in the country. Based in Seattle, with locations in NYC and Maryland, we help companies deliver their brand worldwide through creative, print, and fulfillment services.
About The Role
As the Branded Merchandise Account Executive, you will identify potential clients, understand their merchandise, related projects, and logistical needs, and introduce them to our array of solutions and offerings. You will work closely with internal team members across all disciplines (Account Management, Creative, PM, Development, Strategy) to help shape and create project definition and scopes of work. Throughout projects you’ve helped bring in, you will stay in touch with the team and clients to help further grow net new opportunities and trust in DCG ONE.
Benefits
Paid Time Off
Medical, Dental, Vision
Life/AD&D Insurance
401(k) with matching
Accident Insurance
FSA, HSA
9 Paid Holidays
Monthly Cookie Days!
Responsibilities
Develop and execute strategic sales plans to meet and exceed sales targets that will be reviewed on a quarterly basis.
Proactively identifies and pursues new business opportunities within both established DCG ONE clients as well as outside enterprise-level clients for cold prospecting.
Conduct market research to stay ahead of industry trends and identify potential leads.
Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with clients, ensuring a deep understanding of their marketing objectives.
Negotiate projects and program work SOWs with the aim of achieving optimal terms.
Work closely with the creative, account management, and technical teams to ensure proposed solutions are feasible and align with client expectations.
Generate monthly prospect and sales reports for agency management, highlighting revenue, potential sales pipelines, and client feedback.
Represent the agency at agency events, conferences, and workshops for networking and business development.
Qualifications
3-5+ years sales experience working in a branded merchandise distributorship, creative agency, or digital/software company setting
Demonstrated experience in exceeding sales quotas ($2mm+ annually), selling programmatic business
Comprehensive understanding of branded merchandise sales and project management processes.
Exceptional communication and presentation skills, with the ability to engage and influence potential clients.
Proficiency in CRM software, sales optimization software (HubSpot experience a plus), and Microsoft Office Suite.
Self-motivated with a strong desire to succeed in a competitive environment.
Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team setting.
Flexibility to travel as needed to meet business objectives.
Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Digital Media, Technology, or a related field preferred.
Essential Abilities
Excellent Leadership Skills
Strategic Thinking
Ethical Decision Making
Business Acumen
Customer/Client-Focus
Financial Management
Excellent Communication Skills
Creative Problem Solving
Project Management
Presentation Skills
Teamwork and Collaboration
Flexibility and Adaptability
Travel
This position may require some travel to client meetings.
This position is primarily local during the business day, although some out-of-the-area and overnight travel may be expected.
Physical Requirements
Prolonged sitting and extensive data entry and typing
Minimal lifting of office equipment and supplies
May be required to frequently lift up to 10 lbs
Hand dexterity and strength
Flexibility in work hours may be required
Work Environment This position is predominantly held in a clerical environment and may also work or access the production floor in an industrial warehouse setting.
This job operates in an office setting. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, and filing cabinets.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles, moving mechanical parts, and vibration. The noise level in the work environment can be loud.
DCG ONE does not tolerate discrimination of any type and offers equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons without regard to race, color, religion, sex, natural origin, age, disability or medical condition, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, or any other considerations made unlawful by Federal, State, or local laws. We believe in providing eligible and qualified employees with opportunities to advance. DCG ONE is an at-will employer.
Seniorities and Employment Type
Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
Employment type: Full-time
Job Function and Industry
Job function: Sales and Business Development
Industries: Advertising Services
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