Sales Executive

YP is a leading local marketing solutions provider in the US dedicated to helping local businesses and communities grow. YP’s flagship consumer brands can reach nearly 95% of US internet users, which are used by nearly 70 million visitors each month in the US. YP solutions had more than 1 billion searches on mobile and more than 1.3 billion searches online in 2015.

The Sales Executive is responsible for the sales of the full suite of products and services to new prospects in a territory. S/he will do this by introducing new potential customers to the power of the YP brand through careful assessment of customer needs and creation of a customized digital and print marketing plan designed to assist customers in the growth of their business.

- Focuses on identifying opportunities, qualifying new prospects, and closing new sales through the assessment of customer needs and creation of solutions. - Coordinates with Field Relationship Managers to hand over tenured accounts for ongoing retention, service and expansion. - Use all sales platforms consistently and leverages common sales process to ensure accurate pipeline and forecasts. - Operating within YP's cultural "voice" principles and the highest ethical standards. Ensure honest behavior and long term oriented

- Bachelor's degree or equivalent-ideally in a sales or digital technology focused program. - Minimum of 2 years of sales experience with at least one year of heavy face to face cold calling experience. - Experience working in a consultative manner with customers in supporting the growth of their businesses through marketing, technology or advertising. - Strong relationship development skills. - Strong problem solving skills. - Strong digital savvy- experience with digital media, including social media marketing, SEO/SEM and mobile. - Experience with MS Office and CRM Tools, ideally Salesforce.