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Sales Representative

Lifetouch

Sales Representative

Eden Prairie, MN
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    LIFETOUCH HAS A DYNAMIC OPPORTUNITY FOR AN EXPERIENCED MARKETING MANAGER TO JOIN OUR SUCCESSFUL ORGANIZATION AS A KEY CONTRIBUTOR. LIFETOUCH NATIONAL SCHOOL STUDIOS INC., A SHUTTERFLY INC. COMPANY IS AN INDUSTRY-LEADER WITH OPERATIONS IN ALL 50 STATES AND CANADA. EMPLOYEES ENJOY OUR FAST-PACED, COLLABORATIVE CULTURE AND THE ABILITY TO DIRECTLY IMPACT OUR BUSINESS. RESPECT, INTEGRITY, TEAMWORK, AND PASSION ARE AT THE CORE OF WHAT WE DO.

    POSITION SCOPE:

    • The role is responsible for overseeing portions of the Marketing budget.
    • This role has two direct reports.

     

    PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

    • Lead the development and execution of marketing strategies and tactics to grow business account volume.  
    • Write business plans identifying objectives, strategies, key initiatives, dependencies and performance measurements aligned with growth targets
    • Manage execution of the marketing plans specifically in regards to the development of lead generation strategies and campaigns across all channels (email, digital, web, social and print)
    • Responsible for the content strategy surrounding lead generation and existing account communication including social media and web presence
    • Collaborate with sales leaders in the implementation of campaign strategies
    • Interpret market research and account performance measurement data - convert into proposed product improvements and advancements
    • Lead cross-functional projects and be able to influence teammates, outside of direct reporting structures, in order to deliver on-time and quality work
    • Manage relationships with third party vendors, suppliers and partners
    • Collaborate with Sales and Operations functions on internal communication and sales field training initiatives
    • Determine financial attractiveness of new growth areas in order to prioritize allocation of resources to these opportunities
    • Oversee cross-functional project plans in order to meet in-market timelines
    • Write creative briefs that clearly articulate communication objectives and success criteria in order to inform and direct creative development
    • Determine financial feasibility of new growth opportunities by utilizing P&L analysis
    • Contribute to product knowledge training to new and existing sales professionals
    • Other projects and duties as assigned

    MINIMUM GENERAL REQUIREMENTS

    • Education: Four year degree in marketing or related business degree.
    • Experience: 5+ years of marketing experience. B2B or lead generation marketing experience is a plus

    Other knowledge, skills, and abilities:

    • The ability to analyze data and think creatively in order to develop sound recommendations and solutions to achieve strategic business goals
    • Ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks and assignments
    • Adept in anticipating, assessing and translating customer needs into actionable tactics
    • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
    • Ability to lead cross-functional teams
    • Experience in development and delivery of presentations to a variety of internal audiences: peers, leadership and field offices
    • Knowledge of and the ability to apply basic marketing concepts (SWOT, competitive analysis, brand positioning etc) used in the development of marketing plans
    • Experience with financial budgeting, tracking and reporting
    • Understanding of various channels (print, video, Internet, e-mail) to promote, market, sell, inform or train our audiences about Lifetouch yearbooks
    • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office and Google Drive applications (e.g., Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
    • Proficient at interpreting email and web analytics to use in future decision making
    • Experience with SEO, social and web advertising
    • Experience with leveraging Google Analytics
    • Experience using Salesforce applications and integrations. Experience with Pardot (or equivalent Marketing Automation Platform) preferred.
    • Ability to travel up to 10% of the year

    CRITICAL RELATIONSHIPS

    • Marketing, Sales  Operations, Field Operations, Business Intelligence, Information Systems and Data Warehouse teams, Supply Chain
    • External vendor partners: market research and business consultants

     

    BENEFITS

    Your hard work and professional dedication will be rewarded with competitive compensation, benefits and opportunities to grow and advance your career within the territory and across the U.S. and Canada.

    Here is just some of what we have to offer:

    • Excellent earnings 
    • PTO
    • Medical and Dental Benefits
    • 401K

    Required Skills Required Experience

  • Qualifications

    3+ years sales experience preferred. College degree in sales, marketing, or business, preferred

  • Industry
    Photography