Director, Retail Sales (France) at PRINTEREST INC

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Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

13 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

15 Oct, 25

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Digital Media, Management, Sales Strategy, Team Leadership, Market Assessment, Relationship Building, Partnership Development, Sales Operations, Data Analysis, Performance Measurement, Bilingual, Go-To-Market Strategy, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Influencing Skills, Presentation Skills, Growth Environment

Industry

Software Development

Description

About Pinterest: Millions of people around the world come to our platform to find creative ideas, dream about new possibilities and plan for memories that will last a lifetime. At Pinterest, we’re on a mission to bring everyone the inspiration to create a life they love, and that starts with the people behind the product. Discover a career where you ignite innovation for millions, transform passion into growth opportunities, celebrate each other’s unique experiences and embrace the flexibility to do your best work. Creating a career you love? It’s Possible. We’re looking for a Director, Retail Sales to lead our monetization efforts for the vertical in France. Reporting to the Managing Director, Sales (France), you'll be responsible for building Pinterest’s Retail business in one of Europe's largest markets. You will be working closely with cross-functional partners to drive business results for our clients while delivering growth. You will be managing a team of senior sellers and be part of the Senior Leadership team in France. You will be representing Pinterest externally and be our voice in the industry on relevant topics. This is a full-time position based in France and our office is located in Paris. What you’ll do: Lead our sales strategy and execution for Retail in France (also referred to as “FR”) Lead the FR Retail Management Team by building, training and motivating a high performing, diverse sales team based on an inclusive, positive culture Develop market and competitive assessments to identify and drive new opportunities for Pinterest in France Build on established relationships and develop new relationships with partner’s executive and operational teams and industry associations in the industry Close strategic partnerships and scale revenue with Retail advertisers Drive sales operational excellence across key metrics and leading sales indicators according to the annual and quarterly business plan Partner closely with Sales Operations and Measurement teams to analyze data trends and client performance, as to scale shared learnings and best practices to grow client’s business through Pinterest solutions As part of our FR leadership team, contribute to the success of the country through collaborating across verticals and teams Act as an external spokesperson and evangelize our value proposition in France What we're looking for: 10+ years of experience in the digital media industry 5+ years of management experience Bachelor’s degree in business, advertising or marketing, a related field or equivalent experience Strong team player with experience in successfully leading marketing or sales teams Ability to work with executive level business and marketing leaders within client organizations Established industry leader with strong network amongst Retail companies Strong understanding of performance, data, and measurement landscapes, with demonstrated experience using data and trends to develop winning strategies Strong focus on operational excellence by having introduced new performance measures, processes, and systems Business fluency in French and English languages Outstanding go-to-market strategy and operational rigor to drive the successful execution of the sales business priorities Strong leadership skills that inspire, drive urgency and challenge sales teams to think big and drive transformational thinking to advance team performance, health, and an inclusive culture Strong cross-functional partnership to drive discussions with the product and engineering teams driving alignment. Translating business needs into the roadmap. Have opinions about the technology trade-offs Strong influencing skills to build and direct sales priorities and decisions Outstanding presentation and communication skills with the ability to translate insights, product information, and data into key client objectives Demonstrated ability to excel in a growth environment and incubating new businesses A passion for Pinterest and its mission Relocation Statement: This position is not eligible for relocation assistance. Visit our PinFlex page to learn more about our working model. In-Office Requirement Statement: We let the type of work you do guide the collaboration style. That means we're not always working in an office, but we continue to gather for key moments of collaboration and connection. This role will need to be in the office for in-person collaboration at least once a week and therefore needs to be in a commutable distance from one of the following Pinterest offices in France: Paris. The role will also require regular travel within the country to meet clients and teams as well as several international trips a year. #LI-HYBRID #LI-SL2 Our Commitment to Inclusion: Pinterest is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions on the basis of merit. We want to have the best qualified people in every job. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion or religious creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, status as a protected veteran, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information or characteristics (or those of a family member) or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state or local laws. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you require a medical or religious accommodation during the job application process, please complete this form for support.

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Responsibilities

Lead the sales strategy and execution for Retail in France while managing a team of senior sellers. Develop market assessments and close strategic partnerships to drive revenue growth.