Sales Manager, Microsoft Advertising - Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Our Story

Building a new company in the recession of 2007 was no ordinary task. Yet with passion and foresight, we charted our course, helping to transform the way consumers engage with their phones.

Over the last 17 years, InMobi has built a global Advertising Platform that powers our customers’ growth by helping them engage their audiences and drive real connections.

InMobi has also built a second unicorn, Glance, which is advancing digital consumption and creating a new wave of disruption. Present on 400M devices across India, SEA, Japan and the US – Glance is one of the largest content platforms globally with~200M daily active users.

Microsoft and InMobi have entered into a strategic partnership. As per this, InMobi will be the exclusive partner for Microsoft’s search inventory. Microsoft Search Advertising empowers the largest advertisers around the world to reach their maximum potential through paid search engine marketing on the Microsoft Bing Ads platform. InMobi will be responsible for complete business management/transaction across Bing. 

As a Sales Manager in Saudi Arabia you are expected to drive new client acquisition and grow incremental revenue against a targeted list of high potential agencies and advertisers through continuous engagement. You are expected to continually build and maintain a pipeline of clients and agencies to be onboarded to the Microsoft Advertising platform. Collaborate with internal Account Managers and Strategy teams to develop quality customer plans targeted at revenue growth and customer satisfaction. Cultivating strategic client relationships, revenue generation and delivering customized search solutions will be key to your core function. Your success will be measured by specific key performance indicators focused on driving new customer acquisition, product adoption, emphasizing customer experience and optimizing opportunities. 

What is expected out of you? 

In the first quarter:

• Understand the Microsoft Advertising Ecosystem in KSA and collaborate with internal stakeholders.
• Leverage your current relationships in the advertising ecosystem to drive revenue conversations as well as open up new relationships in the industry
• You will be expected to build a healthy predictable pipeline of clients to initiate and successfully close partnership and onboarding discussions.
• Consistently create high value revenue-generating opportunities that will work towards delivering quota expectations.
• Lead regular, impactful engagements with key clients.
• Coordinate with the required teams to help achieve targets.

Second Quarter Onwards:

• Master and grow the activities initiated in the first quarter
• Grow Bing’s share of wallet by continuing to onboard new clients and agencies
• Strengthen relationships with key client and agency stakeholders like (budget decision makers, media planners and senior leadership)
• Collaborate with internal account managers and client poc's to ensure opportunities are leveraged effectively
• Continually strengthen your Search Industry expertise, take personal accountability for your career and personal development;
• Complete required and recommended trainings and apply what you learn to further your growth in role and career progression

Location:

Riyadh (frequent travel to Cities within KSA will be required)