Sales & Relationship Manager

Media Isle of Man is looking for a new member of its Sales Team as we continue our growth as a leading provider of multi‑channel media, news and events.

We’re hiring a motivated and experienced new Sales & Relationship Manager who will join us at an important time of development. Ideal candidates will have a passion for sales and will be all‑round team players who are passionate about contributing to our network of rapidly growing local news channels. The successful candidate will join our business at a pivotal time of growth and transition, and will contribute across channels including: , Gef the Isle of Man Examiner, the Manx Independent, the Isle of Man Courier and our events portfolio.

• - Experienced sales representative/business development managers with customer relationship management or account handling experience (minimum two years)
• - Experience of media sales will be an advantage
• - Team members with a track record of building or retaining business or commercial relationships
• - Aptitude to work across different products in a dynamic environment
• - Confident attitude to working with customers and colleagues
• - Ability to meet deadlines and targets in a revenue/sales-based environment, individually and as part of a team
• - Appreciation of the digital opportunity including engagement data and social media
• - Confident and outward‑facing attitude to working with colleagues, customers and our partners

• - Conducting research to develop a sales pipeline and working alongside Sales Manager and wider team
• - Reaching out to prospective, repeat and lapsed advertisers/partners on the telephone and digitally, confirming in‑person appointments, presenting/pitching using sales collateral and adopting brand and product messaging
• - Converting sales and establishing a consistent flow of revenue‑based activity
  - Supporting advertisers and commercial partners with the development of impactful branded campaigns for multi‑channel media
• - Nurturing relationships with advertisers and sponsors to generate revenue and sustained partnerships
• - Managing customer campaigns including campaign administration, processing of advertising/marketing assets and management of CRM
• - Representing Media Isle of Man at events, conferences and across the wider community
• - Playing an active part in regular team updates, planning and strategy sessions
• - Regular use of social media to build network and drive engagement with our products

• - Competitive salary package with commission structure
• - 5.2 weeks holiday per year plus statutory bank holidays
• - Contributory pension scheme
• - Friendly working environment
• - Free life assurance
• - Laptop and mobile phone

Applications close on 2 October.