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    Senior Advertising Sales Manager

    Taboola

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    About this role

    Realize your potential by joining the leading performance-driven advertising company!

    As a Senior Advertising Sales Manager on the UK Enterprise Advertiser team in our London Office, you’ll play a vital role in expanding our UK footprint and bringing in new, high-profile enterprise clients.

    Joining a motivated, high-performing team that continues to deliver impressive growth, you will identify, engage, and cement strategic relationships across key account teams and brands within WPP. You will bring a consultative approach to understand client objectives, present persuasively to senior stakeholders, and secure high-impact campaign bookings that drive sustained commercial success.

    To thrive in this role, you’ll need:

    5+ years of strong advertising sales experience focussed on direct marketers, brands and agencies. Knowledge of the media agency/brand landscape is essential for this role.

    WPP experience & active WPP relationships Proven track record of identifying opportunities and delivering results with an ability to successfully close negotiations with senior decision makers A determined sales and networking drive with an ability to build long lasting strategic relationships and grow a book of business Strong analytical skills to understand a client challenge, reframe and reposition with a clear product led solution.

    Familiarity, knowledge and existing agency/client contacts across the industry essential, the ideal focus being UK based WPP accounts Exceptional communication skills - simply comfortable in all scenarios with a polish to represent Taboola at the highest level Strong presentation and questioning skills are essential The will and ability to work in a fast-paced, ever-evolving environment Ability to learn and adapt to new tools and techniques - for example AI, when to use and when not to use

    Bonus points if you have:

    Other HoldCo experience & active relationships

    How you’ll make an impact:

    As a Senior Advertising Sales Manager, yo

    Selling Motion

    Sales Cycle

    Enterprise

    6–18 month cycles, complex multi-stakeholder deals

    Buyer Persona

    C-Suite

    Selling to executive decision-makers

    Requirements at a Glance

    Bachelor's Degree·Required
    Media/AdTech·Industry experience

    Typical Day — Sales Manager

    Executive deal support3–5/week
    Forecast & commit2×/week
    Strategic deal coaching3–5/week

    Estimates based on role type and selling motion — actual may vary by company.

    Role Signals

    Green Flags

    ✓
    Equity/Stock Options

    Ownership stake offered

    Agency — Interview Intel

    Typical Sales Cycle

    14–45 days (project-based) · 30–90 days (retainer)

    Common Buyer Objections

    • "We tried an agency before and it didn't work"
    • "Can we start with a smaller engagement?"
    • "How do you measure success / ROI?"
    • "We have an internal team for this"

    Key Industry Metrics

    Monthly Recurring Revenue from RetainersClient Retention RateRevenue Per EmployeeProject Margin %Proposal Win RateNPS / Client Satisfaction

    Hot Topics to Reference

    • • AI threatening traditional agency services
    • • Productized service models
    • • Niche vs full-service positioning
    • • Performance-based pricing demand

    Use these insights to speak the buyer's language in interviews.

    Tags

    sales
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    How do you coach underperforming reps?

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    Describe your forecasting methodology.

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    How do you structure onboarding for new hires?

    Template question
    Research Taboola's product, recent news, and key competitors
    Prepare 2-3 specific deal stories with quantifiable outcomes
    Prepare to discuss your home office setup and self-management discipline
    Review the job description and map your experience to each requirement
    Role Insights

    This leadership position involves both strategic planning and hands-on coaching of the sales team.

    Agency sales often involves selling custom service packages, requiring strong discovery skills.

    Remote positions in sales offer flexibility but require strong self-discipline and proactive communication with distributed teams.

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