Sphere Digital Recruitment Group
New Business Manager - Media Agency
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New Business Manager - Media Agency - £40K-£50K DOE
The Company
Our client is a growing media agency working with major brands across the UK and Europe. They support clients across digital media and marketing, combining strategic, commercial, and operational expertise across a range of customer engagements. The business is continuing to grow and is looking for a New Business Manager to support its new client acquisition activity across the UK and Europe. This is a London-based hybrid role.
The Job
- You will support the wider senior team with new business activity across the UK and Europe.
- This is primarily a sales support and new business coordination role, rather than a traditional quota-carrying sales position.
- You will maintain the sales pipeline, ensuring opportunities, activity, and next steps are kept accurate and up to date.
- You will prepare regular pipeline updates for senior leadership.
- You will support senior team members in identifying and researching prospective clients and new pitch opportunities.
- You will help coordinate outreach activity and ensure follow-up actions are completed.
- You will support the day-to-day management of relationships with relevant industry partners and intermediaries.
- You will help track conversations, schedule touchpoints, and flag potential new opportunities to senior team members.
- You will join prospect meetings and introductory calls, taking ownership of follow-up actions and tracking them through to completion.
- You will coordinate the RFI and RFP process, managing timelines, internal contributors, formatting, and deadlines.
- You will support the wider team with pitch preparation and help ensure new business processes run smoothly.
- You will draft and tailor sales materials, proposals, and client-facing documents for prospective customers.
- You will coordinate input from different teams across the business to ensure pitches and responses are delivered to a high standard.
- You will work closely with Marketing to support external sales and marketing content.
- You will help keep the overall new business process organized, structured, and moving forward.
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You
- Around 3 years of experience within a media agency in a client-facing role.
- Strong written communication skills with the ability to produce polished, client-ready materials.
- Comfortable researching prospective clients and supporting senior commercial stakeholders with outreach activity.
- Experience managing sales pipelines, trackers, or CRM systems.
- Highly organized with strong attention to detail.
- Comfortable managing multiple workstreams and deadlines at the same time.
- Proactive and collaborative, with the ability to work closely with senior stakeholders across the business.
- Comfortable taking ownership of follow-up actions and ensuring activity progresses.
- Working knowledge of the AdTech ecosystem and media buying platforms would be beneficial.
- Someone who enjoys the coordination, organization, and execution side of new business, rather than needing to personally own a sales target.
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If you have experience supporting new business, pitches, RFPs, and commercial teams within media or advertising and are looking for a role where you can play a central part in winning new clients, apply now.
Sphere Digital Recruitment currently has a variety of job opportunities across digital, so feel free to get in touch with us to find out how we can help you. Please take a look at our website.
Sphere is an equal opportunities employer. We encourage applications regardless of ethnic origin, race, religious beliefs, age, disability, gender, or sexual orientation, and any other protected status as required by applicable law.
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