Head of Strategic Retail Partnerships

We are seeking an experienced retail sales lead to develop and activate our pipeline across retailer marketing teams. This is a high growth opportunity, appropriate for a super-motivated person ready to become a key part of our team.

We’ve gone through phenomenal growth lately. We have some really exceptional clients, great case studies ready to publish, and a large database of leads waiting for you to build and develop connections.

Responsibilities Include:

• Customize the sales pipeline of potential customers (we have a huge database of many retailer and brand leads)
• Research better ways to connect, personalized email campaigns & networking
• Schedule meetings with target accounts and qualified leads
• Over-achieve monthly quotas
• Internalize and optimize the Vantage value proposition and sales pitch to attract qualified prospects
• Partner with clients to understand their organizational needs and recommend solutions that add value to their business
• Provide ongoing market feedback reports and ways to refine positioning and outbound strategies
• Report on challenges, successes, and progress against plan.
• Provide bi-weekly insights into prospects technology needs and feature requests.

Required Skills:

• Excellent written and verbal communication and presentation skills
• Experience working with, and selling-in retail marketing tech solutions
• The ability and desire to work in a fast-paced challenging environment
• The desire to meet and exceed measurable performance goals (Proven track record in attaining targets/quotas, closing sales and managing it all in a CRM.
• A keenly developed competitive nature, the drive to be a self-starter, and the ability to deal with objections
• An innovator, be able to optimize your work so you can buy more time for the most important opportunities
• A fanatical attention to detail

About Vantage:

Vantage plays in a $250BN addressable market in North America that is seeing significant disruption. Retailers are transforming their digital marketing practices to drive customer acquisition and are looking for new profit centers in retail media networks.

Vantage is uniquely positioned in this space, having established a technology platform that is custom built for retail media. We offer the only turnkey platform for integrated retail media networks. We significantly out-perform online media benchmarks by leveraging automation, machine learning, and AI. Ours is the market-leading platform and we have real traction with some of the biggest names in retail.

We are excited to expand the team and take the company to the next level. You would have the opportunity to get in early and obviously that comes with great possible financial upside, but it also comes with an opportunity to shape the culture of the team. So, we’re picky about the people we invite to join the journey. We’re looking for true team players, not lone wolves, or temporary hired guns. We are professionals with a passion for doing great work and driving real success for Vantage and our clients.

Headquartered in Toronto but working fully remotely, the Vantage team is diverse, creative and fun. Our belief is that our strong commitment to diversity & inclusion enables Vantage to be better. We also believe that people are happiest and can accomplish the most amazing things when they have the freedom and flexibility to customize their work and life environments, and can take on huge, stimulating challenges with fantastic colleagues.

In addition to your compensation, enjoy the rewards of an organization that puts our heart into building a team.  Vantage offers a full range of medical, dental, and vision benefits.  All employees are also owners, as everyone is enrolled into the Vantage Employee Stock Option Plan.  Vantage provides strong maternity / parental leave benefits in all jurisdictions. Vantage also offers numerous well-being programs, education assistance, development courses, and discount programs with participating partners.  As for time off, Vantage employees enjoy generous vacation, as well as paid holidays throughout the calendar year. Number of paid holidays, sick time, and other time off are provided consistent with relevant jurisdictions and company policies.

Reasonable accommodations are available to job applicants on request and throughout the application process.

We thank all applicants in advance for their interest in this position; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

To apply, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are the ideal candidate for the Head of Strategic Retail Partnerships role at Vantage to Careers@GotVantage.com

Location: Remote (Eastern Standard Time; GMT-5)