Senior Sales Manager - Omnicom

6 Minutes ago • 4-8 Years • Business Development

Job Summary

Job Description

This 12-month fixed-term contract Senior Sales Manager position at Activision Blizzard Media focuses on building and maintaining strategic relationships with Omnicom agencies, particularly MGOMD UK and OmniGOV. The role involves driving media innovation, expanding high-value partnerships, and achieving revenue growth. Responsibilities include regular client interaction, developing strong sales pipelines, and collaborating across cross-functional teams. A strong background in direct media ad sales, programmatic advertising, and agency relationships is required. The successful candidate will have a proven track record of exceeding client and revenue expectations. This role offers opportunities for long-term growth within Activision Blizzard Media, particularly given their integration with Microsoft.
Must have:
  • Proven track record in direct media ad sales
  • Strong Omnicom agency relationships (MGOMD UK & OmniGOV)
  • Programmatic advertising and ad tech platform expertise
  • Agency sales experience
  • Excellent communication & analytical skills

Job Details

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Job Description

Join Activision Blizzard Media —an exciting division within Microsoft Advertising representing iconic gaming brands from Activision, Blizzard, King, and Xbox. As we undergo an exciting transformation, this is your chance to play a key role in revolutionizing our offerings and driving innovation in the gaming media space.

We’re looking for a passionate, innovative, and growth-focused Sr. Sales Manager to join our Omnicom UK agency team. In this role, you’ll drive media innovation, elevate our offerings, and help forge meaningful partnerships with top agencies.

This role is a 12-month maternity cover, but we put a lot of effort into finding the right talent for our teams. If the collaboration works well for both sides, we always strive to find permanent roles before an FTC contract ends. With the exciting integration with Microsoft, our Activision Blizzard Media teams are working more closely than ever with the Xbox Ads teams, creating plenty of opportunities for the future. It’s a great time to join and see where this journey could take you!

  • Develop and nurture strategic relationships with Omnicom agencies, including MGOMD UK and OmniGOV.

  • Manage and expand high-value partnerships, driving incremental growth with support from sales leadership.

  • Conduct regular client interactions, including meetings, calls, and proactive outreach to build strong pipelines

Skills & Experience:

  • Proven track record in direct media ad sales, with demonstrated success in achieving or exceeding revenue goals.

  • Deep relationships throughout the UK market with a focus on Omnicom, particularly including – MGOMD UK and OmniGOV.

  • Comprehensive understanding of programmatic advertising and ad tech platforms (e.g., Google Ad Manager)

  • Demonstrated experience in sales-focused or partnership role selling through agencies

  • Strong analytical and organizational skills with the ability to work collaboratively across cross-functional teams

  • Exceptional communication skills to convey complex ideas and build trust with stakeholders

  • Demonstrated track record of exceeding client and revenue expectations

About Activision Blizzard Media

Activision Blizzard Media is the gateway for brands to the #1 cross-platform gaming company in the western world, with hundreds of millions of players across over 190 countries. Our legendary portfolio includes iconic mobile game franchises such as Candy Crush™, esports opportunities like the Call of Duty® and Overwatch® Leagues, and some of the top PC and console gaming franchises such as World of Warcraft®, Call of Duty®, and StarCraft®. The idea is simple: great game experiences offer great marketing experiences.

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King strives to be a place where everyone can be their most authentic self. We recognize that diversity, equity and inclusion is a vital and continuous conversation, and that change only happens when we all come together. It’s our mission to build a diverse and inclusive Kingdom for our people, players, and community. 

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Making the World Playful is our mission – it’s the thread that connects our people, our players, and our passion for our games. Let’s face it, who doesn’t love a bit of fun?

Kingsters are seriously playful: creative thinkers who balance art and science to bring moments of magic to millions daily. But our players aren’t the only ones that can level-up. We’re always looking for ways to champion each other and make what’s already great, even better.

So, if this feels like a fun way to spend your days, and you share our passion, our values, and our hunger to shape the future, join us in Making the World Playful.

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