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Sam's Club

Head of Sales - Group Director, Advertising Sales - Sam's MAP

Sam's Club, Bentonville, Arkansas, United States, 72712


Position SummaryAs the Head of Sales, you'll lead and transform a 70+ sales team, creating and implementing a scalable sales strategy segmented by ad product, advertiser type, channel, and SBU. You'll build impactful relationships with merchants, suppliers, marketers, agencies, and ad tech platforms, while maintaining executive level visibility into sales pipeline growth and forecasting.

Reporting to the VP, GM of Sam's Club MAP, you will exist on a tactical to strategic spectrum and lead and influence a team of multi-faceted professionals towards common revenue and membership goals. You will be part of a dynamic, collaborative, growth-oriented leadership team, comprised of strategic thinkers and executors.

You will lead a high-growth organization year-over-year, be passionate about our member-obsession and member-first culture. Our business is moving with tremendous speed and we are growing fast. You will need to develop an analytical sales strategy, transform, and grow the sales team against profitable results.

About Sam's Club MAPAt Sam's Club, we prioritize our members and partner with suppliers to offer value. Our Member Access Platform [MAP] creates impactful omnichannel member experiences, coupled with measurable insights.

Join our growing, high-visibility team in the world's largest company, where we believe in targeted, accountable digital advertising, backed by our first-party membership sales data. Growth in our digital advertising business is important to Sam's overall growth strategy, and is achieved when your digital expertise drives growth and helps sell more goods online and offline.

MAP is committed to providing measurable outcomes for our stakeholders through our full-funnel ad solutions. Using Sam's Club's data and reach, we offer flexible pricing and buying models to help businesses increase brand awareness, engage with our consumers, and convert them into shoppers.

What You'll Do:

Lead and accelerate profitable growth for a $500M+ omni-media business

Lead and transform a 70+ sales team

Develop a scalable sales strategy rooted in data and segmented by ad product, by advertiser type, by channel, by SBU

Competitively achieve and exceed Op Inc., Net Sales, Gross Sales, Monthly and Quarterly forecasts

Build relationships with merchants, suppliers, marketers, agencies, and ad tech platforms

Maintain executive level visibility into sales pipeline growth and associated forecasting

Create an omni-channel digital/in-store sales strategy prioritizing which touch points are most profitable for growth

Develop sales leaders, elevating the strength and knowledge of the sales organization

Evaluate and bring ongoing modifications to our go-to-market strategy in partnership with product, marketing, and operations leads

Attract top advertising sales leaders

Be an industry leader, advocate, and ambassador for Sam's Club MAP

What You'll Bring:

10+ years of sales leadership experience in the retail media/digital search/eCommerce space

10+ years of experience across a multilevel sales organization, at revenue levels of at least $500M+

10+ years of experience leading a team of direct reports, medium-sized organizations and managing large teams

Experience in data monetization and omni-transformation

Experience growing profit-driven businesses within retail organizations

Bachelor's degree in Business, Communications, Merchandising, or related field

Minimum Qualifications:Outlined below are the required minimum qualifications for this position:

Option 1: Bachelor's degree in business, finance, marketing and sales, advertising, or related area and 7 years' experience in business development, market development, or related area.

Option 2: 9 years' experience in business development, market development, or related area.

2 years' supervisory experience.

Preferred Qualifications:Outlined below are the optional preferred qualifications for this position:

Experience in preparing and executing budgets.

Leading cross-functional teams.

Master's degree in Business, Finance, Marketing and Sales, Advertising, or related area.

Primary Location:702 Sw 8Th St, Bentonville, AR 72716, United States of America

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