Lead Client Partner

Snap Inc is a technology company. We believe the camera presents the greatest opportunity to improve the way people live and communicate. Snap contributes to human progress by empowering people to express themselves, live in the moment, learn about the world, and have fun together.

The Company operates Snapchat, a visual messaging app that enhances your relationships with friends, family, and the world, and Specs Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary dedicated to making computing more human, in addition to Bitmoji, Saturn, and other digital services.

We’re looking for a Lead Client Partner to join Snap Inc! You'll drive exponential revenue growth by building and managing strategic partnerships across a key account by helping them define and their digital presence on Snapchat. You'll have a proven record of managing senior relationships, operating as a business owner, will possess a strong performance, technical and measurement acumen, and a deep understanding of the digital advertising ecosystem.

What you’ll do:

Identify, prioritize, and secure strategic business opportunities both short term and long term, including those that extend beyond media

Drive exponential YoY revenue growth

Operate as a business owner, adopting clients protocol and processes into a tailored Snap approach demonstrating a deep understanding of the client's business

Responsible for educating clients on Snapchat products and best practices and can actively represent XFN partners through a strong multidisciplinary knowledge base

Ability to navigate complex organizations and influence C-suite decision makers; can navigate relationships requiring multiple touch points across marketing, product and engineering

Define the overall approach for the business through the development of a strategic account plan, leveraging competitive intel and industry knowledge to ensure account remains a market leader

Partner with internal executives across sales leadership, revenue product, engineering and finance to build, develop and scale solutions involving multiple internal stakeholders and working groups

Deeply understands Snap’s technical strengths relative to competitive platforms and authors verticalized auction playbooks tailored to specific business metrics

Balance priorities for driving innovation, meeting a learning agenda, and driving both short and long term revenue for Snap

Ensure that our clients receive the highest level of sales and operational customer service

Expertise in developing narratives that integrate a wide group of cross functional partners and leadership that results in a cohesive sales narrative/approach

Independently develops and owns all senior client meetings including agenda, materials, participants, and key actions

Viewed as an expert within the vertical by key internal and external stakeholders; provides vertical level guidance and mentorship for other members of the team

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

Expert knowledge of social media, mobile apps, and digital and mobile marketing

Strong track record of engaging and partnering with C-Level executives

Deep knowledge of the self-serve platform, performance marketing, auction dynamics, and biddable advertising buying

Proven performance winning the support of key senior stakeholders both internally and externally

Strong existing relationships with top marketing decision makers for brands and their agencies

Proven track record of reaching and exceeding sales goals

Ability to perform well in a highly dynamic, rapidly changing environment

Creative, outside-the-box thinker and strategist

Excellent communication and presentation skills

A team player and collaborator

Passion for Snapchat, marketing, and up for the challenge of building something from the bottom up

Minimum Qualifications:

BA/BS degree or equivalent years of experience

12+ years of sales and/or combined management experience

Ability to travel as needed

Preferred Qualifications:

Proven track record of growing top to bottom relationships, ability to extend influence to the C-Suite

Proven track record of exponential YoY account growth for large 8-figure+ businesses

Creative, outside-the-box thinker, and strategist

Passion for Snap, marketing, and up for the challenge of building something from the bottom up

Previous roles in leadership and management positions

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"Default Together" Policy at Snap: At Snap Inc. we believe that being together in person helps us build our culture faster, reinforce our values, and serve our community, customers and partners better through dynamic collaboration. To reflect this, we practice a “default together” approach and expect our team members to work in an office 4+ days per week.

Our Benefits: Snap Inc. is its own community, so we’ve got your back! We do our best to make sure you and your loved ones have everything you need to be happy and healthy, on your own terms. Our benefits are built around your needs and include paid parental leave, comprehensive medical coverage, emotional and mental health support programs, and compensation packages that let you share in Snap’s long-term success!

Compensation

In the United States, work locations are assigned a pay zone which determines the salary range for the position. The successful candidate’s starting pay will be determined based on job-related skills, experience, qualifications, work location, and market conditions. The starting pay may be negotiable within the salary range for the position. These pay zones may be modified in the future.

Zone A (CA, WA, NYC):

The base salary range for this position is $173,000-$259,000 annually.

Zone B:

The base salary range for this position is $164,000-$246,000 annually.

Zone C:

The base salary range for this position is $147,000-$220,000 annually.

This position is eligible to participate in a sales incentive program. This position is eligible for equity in the form of RSUs.