Senior Sales Representative (Hunter) – Podcast Advertising & Media Sales
Location: Cleveland, OH
Department: Sales
Reports To: Director of Sales
Company: Evergreen Podcasts
Join a Team That Helps Great Stories Reach Millions
Evergreen Podcasts is an award-winning podcast network producing premium original content and delivering high-impact advertising campaigns for brands across a diverse portfolio of shows. We're looking for a driven, experienced Senior Sales Representative who thrives on building relationships, opening doors, and closing new business.
This is not an account management role—we're looking for a true hunter who enjoys identifying opportunities, creating relationships from scratch, and consistently exceeding revenue goals.
What You'll Do
- Prospect and develop new business opportunities through outbound outreach, networking, referrals, and industry events.
- Build and maintain a strong pipeline of qualified advertising and podcast production prospects.
- Sell integrated advertising campaigns including host-read ads, branded content, sponsorships, video, social media, and custom marketing solutions.
- Identify organizations that would benefit from Evergreen's podcast production services and guide them through the sales process.
- Conduct discovery meetings to understand client objectives and recommend customized solutions.
- Prepare proposals, pricing, presentations, and contracts.
- Negotiate agreements and successfully close new business opportunities.
- Maintain accurate pipeline activity and forecasting within the CRM.
- Collaborate with production, marketing, and client success teams to ensure exceptional campaign execution.
- Consistently meet and exceed monthly, quarterly, and annual sales goals.
What We're Looking For
- 10+ years of successful B2B sales experience, preferably in media, advertising, digital marketing, podcasting, broadcasting, or agency sales.
- Demonstrated success as a hunter with a proven track record of generating new business.
- Strong consultative selling and relationship-building skills.
- Experience selling advertising, sponsorships, digital media, marketing services, or creative solutions.
- Excellent negotiation, presentation, and communication skills.
- Self-motivated with exceptional time management and organizational abilities.
- Comfortable working independently in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment.
- Experience using CRM platforms such as HubSpot, Salesforce, or similar systems.
Preferred Qualifications
- Existing relationships with advertising agencies, brands, or marketing decision-makers.
- Experience selling podcast advertising or digital audio solutions.
- Familiarity with CPM, sponsorship, and integrated media sales.
- Experience working with marketing executives, agency buyers, and C-suite decision-makers.
What Success Looks Like
The ideal candidate is someone who:
- Loves the challenge of opening new doors.
- Can confidently engage senior executives.
- Consistently builds a healthy sales pipeline.
- Converts prospects into long-term clients.
- Takes ownership of their territory and revenue goals.
- Brings energy, persistence, and creativity to every sales opportunity.
Why Evergreen Podcasts?
At Evergreen Podcasts, you'll join a collaborative team passionate about storytelling, innovation, and helping brands connect with engaged audiences. We offer the opportunity to sell premium podcast advertising and production services in one of the fastest-growing segments of digital media.
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive base salary plus uncapped commission
- Performance-based bonus opportunities
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid time off and company holidays
- 401(k) with company match (if applicable)
- Remote work environment
- Professional development opportunities
- Opportunity for career advancement within a rapidly growing podcast network
Ready to Hunt?
If you're an experienced sales professional who thrives on winning new business, enjoys building lasting client relationships, and wants to help shape the future of podcast advertising, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today and become part of the team that's helping brands and creators tell stories that matter.
Pay: $60,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
