Walmart Connect is hiring: Senior Partner, Advertising Sales, Walmart Connect (H

Senior Partner, Advertising Sales, Walmart Connect (Hoboken and Bentonville) With a proven understanding of both online and traditional marketing, this role will align with counterparts within the Sales organization to develop industry‑specific marketing relationships and drive revenue by negotiating and optimizing complex opportunities with strategic clients. Success in this position will require a proven ability to reach and influence executive level customers, ecosystem partners (PMD’s and Agencies), close new business and provide holistic marketing solutions. As a Senior Partner, you will report to a Team Lead on a specific named account or an account list, using your experience selling digital or omni performance advertising solutions to businesses across the Food business. Responsibilities Develop and broaden high‑level collaborative relationships, understand and identify contacts that manage multiple budgets (brand, shopper, DR, video, etc.), and close large JBPs with Fortune 500 marketers. Create and present needs‑based solutions and high‑quality objective‑based opportunities to RFPs. Reach and exceed sales quotas while contributing to overall vertical and team goals. Develop and actively manage short and long‑term account plans based on client brand and performance marketing objectives. Partner with teammates and cross‑functional partners to structure and execute operational and strategic initiatives – developing account plans, synthesizing market‑related data, leading client analysis, and defining the overall business approach to Walmart Connect's success with digitally focused businesses. Prospect and penetrate organizations to drive alignment and influence executive and day‑to‑day contacts to execute against account plan. Collaborate with measurement partners to create learning agenda and help clients measure the impact of Walmart Connect's measurement solutions. Accurately and effectively manage sales pipeline to prioritize business opportunities and resources. Serve as an industry thought leader in creative and digital advertising to drive creative and client success leveraging Walmart Connect’s ongoing product and technology developments. Create and deliver consultative sales presentations using industry knowledge, market trends, and Walmart Connect marketing solutions. Exhibit executive presence and confidence in presenting Walmart Connect to CEOs and CMOs both at Walmart and at suppliers/marketers. Qualifications Excellent communication and presentation skills. Strong track record of high‑level negotiation and successful internal and external relationship management. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, strong attention to detail, and diligent follow‑through. Experience in Marketing, Brand Advertising, Performance Marketing, e‑Commerce Sales, Digital Video Sales, Retailtainment, Experiential Marketing, Online Advertising, and programmatic display and CTV sales. Experience managing client direct accounts. Experience as a proven strategic advisor working with C‑Level clients. Proven track record of successfully reaching and exceeding sales revenue goals through consultative sell. Strong understanding of Walmart consumer behavior and how Walmart helps suppliers, marketers and consumers. Strong analytical and Excel skills are essential, along with curiosity, persistence, and the ability to solve problems in a structured manner. Strong ability to apply operational rigor, methodologies and use technology to execute, assess, and explain complex brand and performance marketing solutions. Experience in a fast‑paced startup, sales, and/or online advertising environment strongly preferred. Compensation & Benefits Base pay: $108,000 – $216,000 per year. Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance bonuses and stock options. Walmart offers comprehensive health benefits (medical, vision, dental), financial benefits (401(k), stock purchase, company‑paid life insurance), paid time off (PTO, sick leave, parental leave, family care leave, bereavement, jury duty, voting), short‑term and long‑term disability, military leave pay, adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, and a Walmart‑paid education benefit program. PTO and/or PPTO are available for vacation, sick leave, holidays, or other purposes. For more details, see https://one.walmart.com/notices . Location: Hoboken, New Jersey (US‑10279) and Bentonville, Arkansas (US‑09401). #J-18808-Ljbffr