Job Opening: Patch Hiring Regional Sales Head

Are you born to sell? Do you have an entrepreneurial spirit? Want to join a team that works hard and knows how to have fun?

In that case, you may want to work for Patch! We’re hiring a Regional Publisher for the Long Island, Queens and Brooklyn area, so we're looking for a great person with advertising sales experience to join our team!

As a Patch Regional Publisher, you’ll be managing a regional team of field sales representatives, working closely with local advertisers.  You’ll know your own Patch platform (and others) backwards and forwards so you can present complete advertising solutions.

As the Regional Publisher, you will attend chamber and trade functions, get involved in community groups, head up charitable efforts, and maintain a highly visible presence in the business community.

Combining superior sales expertise with a strong entrepreneurial spirit and ability to ‘close’ deals, you will ultimately sell Patch advertising inventory, champion Patch’s unique business model, and support the company’s long-term vision and success.

It is essential that applicants for this position know the communities and surrounding areas well, and is familiar with the social media world.

Also key is someone who loves to see small businesses succeed.

Interested?  Click here to learn more

If you're not familiar with Patch, here's a primer: We are a network of more than 850 hyperlocal news sites, staffed by professional journalists and advertising professionals who go out of our way to make life ridiculously easy for our readers by giving them local news and a place they can learn and share information about their community.

Patch also has other openings in a variety of areas across the country. Check out the listings at www.patch.com/jobs.