Job Title : Sr. Sales Director – Retail Team Lead

Location : Greater Toronto Area (Canada)

Reports to : Dana Toering, SVP Retail Sales and Strategy

Company : Neptune Retail Solutions

About Neptune Retail Solutions : Neptune Retail Solutions is a leader in providing innovative, data-driven omni-channel advertising solutions for brands and retailers. We excel in delivering end-to-end in-store advertising across top North American retailers such as Kroger, Albertsons, Dollar General, Metro, LCL, Dollarama, and many more. Our expertise extends to digital incentives through our Checkout app, leveraging first-party data to enhance our programmatic media offerings. We are at the forefront of guiding consumers from shopping to purchase, and we’re expanding rapidly.

Job Purpose : As the Sr. Sales Director – Retail Team Lead, you will be the primary contact for Canada’s largest retailers, representing Neptune Retail Solutions in growing and developing key accounts. This role is crucial for accelerating business growth by selling our comprehensive digital and in-store capabilities. You will be dedicated to supporting our highest priority and strategic retail clients, ensuring exceptional service and fostering strong relationships while delivering on our promise of mutual shared growth.

Key Responsibilities :

• Business Development / Client Acquisition : Represent and expand NRS capabilities at assigned Retail Clients. Working closely with retail Category / Merchant leadership, uncover additional CPG opportunities. Secure meetings with potential clients and retailers to present Neptune’s omni-channel solutions and demonstrate how they meet client needs. Develop a robust pipeline of prospects and convert them into loyal customers.
• Solution Selling : Understand clients’ marketing needs and challenges. Present and sell customized solutions that align with their objectives, utilizing our range of products and closely and deliver solutions that align to client’s retailer specific JBP.
• Account Management : Oversee current accounts to ensure client satisfaction and drive growth. Cultivate and expand relationships to secure profitable business, aligning performance with company goals and profitability targets.
• Client Engagement : Build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders across retail organizations. Act as a strategic advisor, conveying client priorities in meetings to unlock revenue growth.
• Campaign Development : Create and deliver tailored, data-driven proposals using Neptune’s tools and resources. Develop recommendations based on insights, financial forecasts, and industry data.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration : Work closely with internal teams (Marketing, Digital Strategy, Consumer Insights, Operations, Finance, Management) to identify and leverage business-driving opportunities. Elevate client proposals and drive forward initiatives.
• Forecasting and Reporting : Maintain a deep understanding of your book of business, providing weekly updates on opportunities, client status, and sales performance. Ensure accurate forecasting and reporting.
• Operational Excellence : Ensure smooth execution of programs from booking to billing. Collaborate with finance, procurement, legal, and business operations to uphold operational standards.
• Retailer Relations : Act as the liaison between Neptune and retailers, ensuring that programs meet retailer priorities and deliver exceptional results. Support internal teams to address retailer needs and drive program success.

Requirements :

Why Join Us?

How to Apply : If you are a high performer with a passion for retail advertising and a drive to succeed, we invite you to apply.

Neptune Retail Solutions is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.