Vice President, Inside Sales - Channel Partnerships
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<p> </p></div><p><em>By bringing together next-gen technology and the finest live data available, Genius Sports is enabling a new era of sports for fans worldwide, delivering experiences that are more immersive, interactive and personalised than ever before.</em><em> Learn more at </em><a href="https://www.geniussports.com/"><em>geniussports.com </em></a><em> </em></p>
<p><strong>THE ROLE:</strong></p>
<p><span class="TextRun SCXW72749258 BCX8" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW72749258 BCX8">This is an inside-sales leadership role. You will build the playbook, the tooling, and the cadence that lets a small team source, qualify, pitch, and close partner deals over phone, email, and video at high volume and short cycle times. </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW72749258 BCX8">You'll</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW72749258 BCX8"> obsess over conversion rates, pipeline velocity, and rep productivity. You'll work side-by-side with Marketing on demand gen, </span><span class="NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW72749258 BCX8">RevOps</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW72749258 BCX8"> on tooling and reporting, Product and Engineering on partner integrations, and Ad Ops on partner launch, all to package our Pre-Game, In-Game, and Post-Game moment products (Full Arc, The Moment, The Fanbase, and the Genius Momentum Score™) into repeatable, sellable activation paths.</span></span><span class="EOP SCXW72749258 BCX8" data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":120,"335559740":300}"> </span></p>
<p><strong>WHAT YOU’LL DO</strong></p>
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<li><span class="TextRun SCXW61550919 BCX8" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW61550919 BCX8">After partnerships are closed, o</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW61550919 BCX8">wn and exceed the inside Channel Partnerships number, new partner activations and expansion across the existing mid-market and long-tail partner base.</span></span><span class="EOP SCXW61550919 BCX8" data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":80,"335559740":280}"> </span></li>
<li><span class="TextRun SCXW12290660 BCX8" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW12290660 BCX8">Build the inside-sales playbook end-to-end: ICP definition, outbound cadences, qualification framework, demo motion, pricing guardrails, and contracting templates that close partners in weeks, not quarters.</span></span><span class="EOP SCXW12290660 BCX8" data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":80,"335559740":280}"> </span></li>
<li><span class="TextRun SCXW49035858 BCX8" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW49035858 BCX8">Stand up the tooling stack: Salesforce, Outreach (or equivalent), Apollo / ZoomInfo, Gong, LinkedIn Sales Navigator and </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW49035858 BCX8">operate</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW49035858 BCX8"> it as the source of truth for pipeline, activity, and forecast.</span></span><span class="EOP SCXW49035858 BCX8" data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":80,"335559740":280}"> </span></li>
<li><span class="TextRun SCXW224054721 BCX8" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW224054721 BCX8">Define materials needed, process with </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW224054721 BCX8">internal support </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW224054721 BCX8">teams,</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW224054721 BCX8"> and</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW224054721 BCX8"> sales KPI’s</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW224054721 BCX8">.</span></span><span class="EOP SCXW224054721 BCX8" data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":80,"335559740":280}"> </span></li>
<li><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW178112915 BCX8">Hire, ramp, coach, and </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW178112915 BCX8">retain</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW178112915 BCX8"> a high-performing team </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW178112915 BCX8">of sellers.</span></li>
<li><span class="TextRun SCXW225135955 BCX8" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW225135955 BCX8">Define the leveling, ramp plan, and career path for every role on the team.</span></span><span class="EOP SCXW225135955 BCX8" data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":80,"335559740":280}"> </span></li>
<li><span class="TextRun SCXW88085670 BCX8" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW88085670 BCX8">Set the standard for activity rigor: dials, emails, demos, opportunities created and pair it with deal-quality and conversion-rate discipline.</span></span><span class="EOP SCXW88085670 BCX8" data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":80,"335559740":280}"> </span></li>
<li><span class="TextRun SCXW110755770 BCX8" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW110755770 BCX8">Partner with Marketing on inbound </span><span class="NormalTextRun ContextualSpellingAndGrammarErrorV2Themed SCXW110755770 BCX8">demand gen</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW110755770 BCX8">, content, and partner co-marketing; partner with </span><span class="NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW110755770 BCX8">RevOps</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW110755770 BCX8"> on dashboards, segmentation, and territory design.</span></span><span class="EOP SCXW110755770 BCX8" data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":80,"335559740":280}"> </span></li>
<li><span class="TextRun SCXW101828415 BCX8" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW101828415 BCX8">Operate the CRM and forecast as a discipline, not a chore; deliver a forecast leadership can trust within ±10%.</span></span><span class="EOP SCXW101828415 BCX8" data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":80,"335559740":280}"> </span></li>
<li><span class="TextRun SCXW243485299 BCX8" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW243485299 BCX8">Own the funnel metrics: outbound activity, MQL→SQL conversion, </span><span class="NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW243485299 BCX8">SQL→Opportunity</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW243485299 BCX8"> conversion, opportunity win rate, average deal size, and cycle time. Move each one quarter-over-quarter.</span></span><span class="EOP SCXW243485299 BCX8" data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":80,"335559740":280}"> </span></li>
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<p><strong>WHAT YOU’LL BRING:</strong></p>
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<li><span class="TextRun SCXW21634344 BCX8" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW21634344 BCX8">8+ years in advertising, ad-tech, or media sales, with at least 4 years leading inside-sales or teams that carry a number.</span></span><span class="EOP SCXW21634344 BCX8" data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":80,"335559740":280}"> </span></li>
<li><span class="TextRun SCXW31473376 BCX8" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW31473376 BCX8">Demonstrable success building or scaling an inside-sales engine in ad-tech, SaaS, or media, playbook design, cadence operations, tooling stack, and rep ramp programs.</span></span><span class="EOP SCXW31473376 BCX8" data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":80,"335559740":280}"> </span></li>
<li><span class="TextRun SCXW71606288 BCX8" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW71606288 BCX8">Track record</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW71606288 BCX8"> of driving high-volume, short-cycle commercial deals (weeks-to-months, not quarters-to-years) and of developing reps who consistently hit quota.</span></span><span class="EOP SCXW71606288 BCX8" data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":80,"335559740":280}"> </span></li>
<li><span class="TextRun SCXW66316485 BCX8" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW66316485 BCX8">Fluency in modern sales tooling: Salesforce, Outreach or </span><span class="NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW66316485 BCX8">Salesloft</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW66316485 BCX8">, Apollo or ZoomInfo, Gong or Chorus, LinkedIn Sales Navigator.</span></span><span class="EOP SCXW66316485 BCX8" data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":80,"335559740":280}"> </span></li>
<li><span class="TextRun SCXW192390812 BCX8" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW192390812 BCX8">Working knowledge of the modern media stack: programmatic, CTV, social, addressable, identity/data, attention/measurement enough to qualify partners and coach reps through technical conversations.</span></span><span class="EOP SCXW192390812 BCX8" data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":80,"335559740":280}"> </span></li>
<li><span class="TextRun SCXW116106395 BCX8" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW116106395 BCX8">Operating discipline: forecast accuracy, CRM hygiene, pipeline math, and a real point of view on the metrics that matter (activity, conversion, velocity, win rate).</span></span></li>
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<p><strong>IT WILL BE A BONUS IF YOU: </strong></p>
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<li>Experience selling sports media, sports data, or fan-engagement products into the ad-tech ecosystem.</li>
<li><span class="TextRun SCXW232393560 BCX8" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW232393560 BCX8">Prior experience scaling an inside team alongside a strategic field team, with clear lines of segmentation between the two.</span></span><span class="EOP SCXW232393560 BCX8" data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":80,"335559740":280}"> </span></li>
<li>Background standing up integrations or curated marketplaces with programmatic platforms.</li>
<li><span class="TextRun SCXW216431750 BCX8" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW216431750 BCX8">Experience hiring and ramping BDRs and inside AEs in the New York ad-tech talent market.</span></span><span class="EOP SCXW216431750 BCX8" data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":80,"335559740":280}"> </span></li>
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