Advertising Sales Manager

Are you a driven Advertising Sales professional with a passion for business, media, and building influential client relationships? Do you thrive in a fast-paced publishing environment, managing high-profile decision-makers and creating advertising solutions that genuinely deliver value? Looking for a role where your ideas matter, your ambition is rewarded, and you can grow your career within a long-established, award-winning publishing group? Gillespie Recruitment are delighted to be working with a highly respected UK-wide publishing organisation as they look to appoint an experienced Advertising Sales Manager to support continued growth across their regional business titles. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established, reputable publishing group with over 29 years' success, offering strong earning potential, career stability, and a supportive, professional sales environment. The Role As Advertising Sales Manager, you'll be responsible for managing and developing advertising and editorial feature revenue across a portfolio of printed and digital business magazines and newspapers. Working primarily from the office, you'll engage directly with business owners, directors, and senior decision-makers at the highest level, combining consultative sales skills with creativity and commercial awareness. This role will suit an energetic, self-motivated individual who enjoys building long-term client relationships, thinking creatively about advertising solutions, and exceeding sales targets in a busy, deadline-driven media environment. You'll work within a long-standing, experienced sales team, receiving training, mentoring, and ongoing support while having the autonomy to manage your own accounts and develop new business opportunities. The role can be based from Newton Aycliffe or Liverpool offices.