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Join an award‑winning international B2B media company with a portfolio of large‑scale business events, ambitious growth plans, and plenty of room to accelerate your sales career. As part of our ongoing growth strategy, we are building a network of qualified sales professionals for future hiring needs. Candidates who apply will be considered for upcoming opportunities as positions become available.
At Key Media , you’ll generate sponsorship revenue for a portfolio of innovative B2B conferences and events across North America. You’ll work with senior decision‑makers at leading brands, selling high‑value sponsorship packages that put them at the heart of their industry conversations.
We’re a thriving global media business with teams in Australia, Canada, the US, the UK, New Zealand, Asia, and Europe. Working remotely in the United States, you’ll collaborate with colleagues worldwide and have opportunities for international travel and career progression.
About the Opportunity
This is a commercially focused role for a driven sales professional who wants to build a career in event sponsorship. You’ll own and grow a portfolio of in‑person events, developing deep, long‑term relationships with sponsors and constantly uncovering new opportunities in the B2B space.
You’ll have the autonomy to:
Drive the commercial development of a portfolio of face‑to‑face events
Sell sponsorship packages for B2B events across the North American region
Shape and refine sponsorship propositions to meet client objectives and hit ambitious revenue targets
Work closely with internal teams (Events, Marketing, Content, and Production) to deliver stand‑out experiences for sponsors and delegates
Why Join Us?
Competitive salary and commission structure, with strong earning potential
Comprehensive health and dental benefits
Flexible work: Remote with business travel
E‑learning and development support through LinkedIn Learning
Confidential Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with free access to counselling
Extra vacation: earn an additional paid vacation day for every year you’re with us
One paid volunteer day each year to support a cause you care about
Global career pathways, international travel opportunities, and exposure to senior stakeholders across multiple industries
Rewards and recognition programs, including quarterly awards, vouchers, and travel incentives
Travel Orange - work from anywhere in the world for up to 12 weeks of the year
What You’ll Be Doing
Selling sponsorship packages across a portfolio of high‑profile B2B events in North America
Driving new business by identifying, prospecting, and converting sponsorship opportunities with senior decision‑makers
Managing the full sales cycle – from lead generation and outreach through to pitching, negotiation, and closing
Developing long‑term relationships with sponsorship clients via phone, virtual meetings, and in‑person interactions
Tailoring sponsorship proposals and presentations to client objectives and budgets
Managing and growing existing accounts while continually hunting for new revenue streams
Applying Key Media ’s sales methodology and maintaining accurate pipeline and activity records in CRM
What We’re Looking For
Experience: 1–2+ years of proven business sales experience – ideally in events or sponsorship sales, but we’re also open to talent from media, advertising, partnerships, or similar B2B environments
Sales Skills: Strong track record in prospecting, pitching, and closing deals, with confidence handling the full sales cycle
Industry Interest: A keen interest in large‑scale festivals, entertainment, or corporate events – prior experience is a bonus but not mandatory
Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to engage and present to senior stakeholders
Tech‑Savvy: Comfortable using CRM systems and prospecting tools, and confident working in a data‑driven, target‑oriented environment
Attitude: Enthusiastic, resilient, and results‑driven, with a genuine passion for the events industry and a willingness to learn fast
About Key Media & Our Culture
Key Media is a global B2B media company with leading brands across insurance, finance, legal, HR, and more. We create award‑winning content and events that connect business leaders with the insight, connections, and recognition they need to thrive. With offices and teams worldwide we offer a truly international environment and diverse career opportunities.
People stay at Key Media for one key reason: the culture. We’re collaborative, energetic, and kind. We value initiative, give people real ownership, and support rapid career growth. You’ll be joining a team that celebrates wins, supports one another, and is genuinely passionate about creating standout events for our communities.
If you’re a driven sales professional who wants to build a career in event sponsorship – and you’re excited by the idea of selling high‑impact partnerships for flagship B2B events – we’d love to hear from you.
Learn more about life at Key Media here: Life at Key Media on Vimeo
We may use AI‑assisted tools for interview note‑taking, but all decisions about candidate progression and hiring are made by people. Key Media is committed to employment equity and an inclusive, accessible recruitment process; we welcome applications from all qualified candidates and provide accommodations on request , and candidates who interview for this role will receive an update on their application status within 45 days of their last interview.
Salary: OTE $110-130k+ USD Originally posted on Himalayas
