Senior Sales Executive

We're transforming the grocery industryAt 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.Instacart is a Flex First team There’s no one-size fits all approach to how we do our best work. Our employees have the flexibility to choose where they do their best work—whether it’s from home, an office, or your favorite coffee shop—while staying connected and building community through regular in-person events. Learn more about our flexible approach to where we work.OverviewAbout the RoleInstacart is seeking an experienced and driven advertising sales executive to join our Canadian Brand Partnerships team. In this role, you will be responsible for developing partnerships with consumer packaged goods (CPG) brands. You will empower partners to leverage Instacart’s advertising solutions and unique insights to accelerate their brand growth both on and off Instacart.About The TeamOur Canadian Brand Partnerships team is the newest and the first international ads sales team at Instacart. We are developing the Canadian business from the ground up, building upon the deep expertise and ongoing innovation of the largest online grocery marketplace in North America. We thrive in a collaborative and fast-paced environment, working through ambiguity to deliver results on behalf of our Canadian CPG partners.About The JobDevelop and maintain relationships with advertisers, managing all aspects of the sales cycle for a book of business between 5-10 accountsLead monthly, quarterly, annual planning and budgeting process with partnersIdentify and build relationships with executive contacts within your clients Develop data driven sales collateral, case studies, and custom ‘stories’ to translate benefits of Instacart’s platform to CPG advertisers business needsPartner with Internal teams such as: account management, analytics, product and engineering to shape the future of our brand partnership strategy Leverage prior experience or interest in the intersection of CPG, Digital & Sales to drive meaningful growthAbout YouMinimum Qualifications8+ years experience in a sales environment 5+ years experience in digital advertising Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities and take initiative in a high paced environmentProven ability to influence strategy and foster alignment with sr. stakeholdersHigh attention to detail with strong execution skillsMetrics orientated with the ability to understand and effectively story tell with retail and digital ads metrics A solid understanding of the CPG environment either through direct sales experience or similar exposureClient service orientation - fast follow ups, a strong sense of ownershipA collaborative team player who is comfortable working with multiple cross functional stakeholders to unlock new opportunitiesPreferred QualificationsKnowledge of paid search, CPG or e-commerceFamiliarity with Microsoft Excel, Google Drive, Salesforce, and TableauInstacart provides highly market-competitive compensation and benefits in each location where our employees work. This role is remote and the base pay range for a successful candidate is dependent on their permanent work location. Please review our Flex First remote work policy here. Currently, we are only hiring in the following provinces: Ontario, Alberta, British Columbia, and Nova Scotia.Offers may vary based on many factors, such as candidate experience and skills required for the role. This role also includes a Sales Incentive Plan. Additionally, this role is eligible for a new hire equity grant as well as annual refresh grants. Please read more about our benefits offerings here.For Canadian based candidates, the base pay ranges for a successful candidate are listed below.CAN$135,000—$150,000 CAD