Sales Executive, Strategic

We're transforming the grocery industry

At Instacart, we invite the world to share love through food because we believe everyone should have access to the food they love and more time to enjoy it together. Where others see a simple need for grocery delivery, we see exciting complexity and endless opportunity to serve the varied needs of our community. We work to deliver an essential service that customers rely on to get their groceries and household goods, while also offering safe and flexible earnings opportunities to Instacart Personal Shoppers.

Instacart has become a lifeline for millions of people, and we’re building the team to help push our shopping cart forward. If you’re ready to do the best work of your life, come join our table.

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Overview

About the Role 

As we continue growing, we are looking to add to our Brand Partnerships team within the Business Development group. We are hiring a Sales Executive to add to a strategic team of sellers serving one of our largest CPG partners to grow their business via our advertising and commercial solutions.

About the Team

Our Strategic Sales team works with our largest CPG brands. This role is specifically on one of our highest profile CPG accounts.

About the Job 

• Deliver on team account sales and net margin targets 
• Develop and maintain relationships with key stakeholders to expand account partnership, such as those in eCommerce, Agency, Media, Sales, Shopper, Marketing/Brand teams, and more
• Earn trusted partner status by understanding & growing their business, solution selling and influencing partnership expansion
• Create data driven sales collateral, case studies, and custom ‘stories’ to translate benefits of Instacart’s platform to CPG advertisers business needs
• Lead annual planning and budgeting process with Fortune 500 accounts
• Create data-backed proposals for up to multi-million dollar contracts for digital advertising
• Partner with Internal teams such as Account Management, Insights, Analytics, Measurement, Product and Engineering to shape the future of our monetization strategy 
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