Senior Partner, Advertising Sales, WM Connect - Social Specialist at Walmart Inc. Hoboken, NJ

What you’ll do

Position Summary...

What you’ll do...

As a Social Sales Specialist at Walmart Connect, you have the exciting opportunity to be part of the retail media trend at the largest retailer in the world. It’s your opportunity to bring to life full-funnel performant advertising solutions for brands across categories you will manage. You will be a consultative sales partner to your clients, Merchandising partners, and Marketing support to grow your client’s business and drive revenue at Walmart.

Working in a vibrant and collaborative environment at one of our main locations (Hoboken, NJ, Los Angeles, CA, or San Bruno, CA), you will join the team in-office at least three times per week and as requested.

You will drive client meetings with a particular focus on providing expertise for our social ad products. Your primary goal will be increasing adoption of our ad products by acting as a connective tissue between Walmart Connect teams (Sales and Product) and our advertisers. You will have the opportunity to make an impact at a senior stakeholder level as a member of cross-functional teams.

Walmart Connect is the retail media business within Walmart, Inc. We were created to keep up with the changing world of Walmart customers by offering more than just media. Walmart Connect helps brands connect with customers more often and more meaningfully through omnichannel experiences.

Our digital advertising business is important to Walmart's overall strategy, which is why we're excited to grow and open up this opportunity to join this high visibility, mission-driven team within the world's largest retail company.

• Become an expert in the unique value proposition of Walmart Connect’s social media advertising offerings through deep partnership with Product and Sales teams.
• Use your experience to drive customer engagements focused on our social media value proposition.
• Reach and strive to exceed sales quotas while contributing to our team goals.
• Manage a variety of advertiser accounts.
• Travel to client meetings and collaborate with colleagues onsite in one of our Walmart Connect office locations.

• Natural curiosity and dedication to getting answers to questions, especially through data interpretation
• Passion for digital advertising, building fruitful partnerships, and becoming an expert in the wide world of Walmart Merchandising
• An ability to quickly build relationships with a variety of stakeholders, both internal and external
• 8+ years of experience in digital sales with at least 3 years of experience in social sales
• A proven track record of leveraging data to create performance insights, compelling presentations, create programs for brands to connect with consumers and identify sales opportunities
• An ability to prioritize effectively across a broad spectrum of initiatives
• A team-first mindset, with a desire to bring your cross-functional colleagues along for the ride

• Experience in advertising sales, including social media ad sales
• Experience managing internal and external relationships
• Experience in retail media
• Excellent written, verbal, and presentation communication skills, strong attention to detail, and diligent follow-through

• Master’s degree in Business, Finance, Marketing and Sales, Advertising, or related area
• Management experience
• Experience working with Fortune 500 advertisers, agencies, and clients

At Walmart, we offer competitive pay as well as performance-based bonus awards and other great benefits for a happier mind, body, and wallet. Health benefits include medical, vision and dental coverage. Financial benefits include 401(k), stock purchase and company-paid life insurance. Paid time off benefits include PTO (including sick leave), parental leave, family care leave, bereavement, jury duty, and voting. Other benefits include short-term and long-term disability, company discounts, Military Leave Pay, adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, and more.

You will also receive PTO and/or PPTO that can be used for vacation, sick leave, holidays, or other purposes. The amount you receive depends on your job…