Business Development Executive, PitchBook

Media Sales

$97k

Annual on target variable commission of fully ramped representative meeting expectations: $94,500. PitchBook currently has no cap on commission and commission is determined by individual performance

Excel
Salesforce
Smartsheet
Mid level
San Francisco Bay Area

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3-5 days a week in office

PitchBook

Private equity & venture capital database

Job no longer available

PitchBook

Private equity & venture capital database

1001+ employees

B2BAnalyticsMarket researchSaaSVenture CapitalCapital Markets

Job no longer available

$97k

Annual on target variable commission of fully ramped representative meeting expectations: $94,500. PitchBook currently has no cap on commission and commission is determined by individual performance

Excel
Salesforce
Smartsheet
Mid level
San Francisco Bay Area

More information about location

3-5 days a week in office

1001+ employees

B2BAnalyticsMarket researchSaaSVenture CapitalCapital Markets

Company mission

To provide thousands of global business professionals with comprehensive data on the private and public markets to help them discover and execute opportunities with confidence.

Role

Who you are

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience required
  • 3+ years of previous sales experience or similar role
  • Must be both social and amicable with the innate ability to build relationships with senior level executives
  • Detailed knowledge and experience with media buying/selling cycles and key performance metrics
  • Ability to self-manage and has a strong sense of pride in their work
  • A problem solver who is highly motivated, self-directed, and goal oriented for success
  • Works cooperatively and collaboratively in a team environment
  • Proficient and professional communicator
  • Strong presentation and prospecting skills, both over the phone and in person
  • Experience with Salesforce, and willingness to learn new tools such as Smartsheet, Liquid Planner, and more
  • Proficiency with the Microsoft Office suite including in-depth knowledge of Outlook, Word, and Excel with the ability to pick up new systems and software easily

What the job involves

  • As a member of our Sales team, your commitment to excellence and passion for helping people succeed are the foundations for your career growth at PitchBook
  • With our customers’ success comes our success, and we are dedicated to providing them with the highest level of service and expertise
  • At the core of our business is our commitment to understanding our clients' needs, challenges and opportunities
  • As a member of our team, you'll be at the forefront of emerging trends and technologies by working closely with clients to position our products and services in a way that helps them achieve their goals
  • You will enjoy access to extensive training and development opportunities, including ongoing coaching and mentorship from experienced sales professionals
  • We are committed to helping you achieve your personal and professional goals, and we can’t wait for you to join the team!
  • PitchBook’s Business Development Executive drives business revenues by developing relationships with current and potential clients and selling them advertising programs that help them reach their business objectives
  • The role also collaborates with other Editorial team members to develop new advertising and sponsorship products
  • Drive business revenues by developing relationships with potential advertising clients and selling advertising packages across PitchBook’s daily newsletter, research reports, white label content, magazine, and digital news site
  • Independently prospect new business opportunities by building and leveraging a personal network with potential and current clients
  • Work with our Platform Sales and Customer Success teams to identify and sell media advertising programs for existing clients
  • Collaborate with other Editorial team members to develop new advertising/sponsorship products
  • Develop new sales business while also managing existing relationships
  • Build and maintain forecasts of new and existing business
  • Become an expert on the private equity, venture capital, and M&A markets and understand how we deliver value to each of our diverse client types
  • Support the vision and values of the company through role modeling and encouraging desired behaviors
  • Participate in various company initiatives and projects as requested

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Company

Company benefits

  • Additional medical wellness incentives
  • Paid sabbatical program after four years
  • Paid parental leave
  • Annual educational stipend
  • Robut training programs on industry and soft skills
  • Employee resource groups
  • Company-wide events
  • Employee referral bonus program
  • Quarterly team building events
  • Shared ownership employee stock program
  • Monthly transportation stipend
  • Comprehensive health benefits
  • STD, LTD, AD&D and life insurance
  • Ability to apply for tuition reimbursement
  • CFA exam stipend
  • Employee assistance program
  • Generous allotment of vacation days, sick days and volunteer days
  • Matching gifts program
  • Subsidized emergency childcare
  • Dependent Care FSA
  • 401k match

Funding (2 rounds)

Jan 2016

$10m

SERIES B

Sep 2009

$3.8m

SERIES A

Total funding: $13.8m

Our take

Recognizing the need for actionable and extensive intelligence in the private equity sector, PitchBrook was founded in 2007 with the vision to create a resource for comprehensive data, research, and insights spanning the global capital markets.

To address the complexity of these markets, PitchBook has continually expanded its coverage, integrating thousands of datasets and millions of individual insights into its platform. The company's dedication to innovation is evident in the pioneering features and products introduced to surface critical information for its clients.

PitchBook's integration into Morningstar since 2016 has provided a solid foundation for sustained growth and development. The company's commitment to helping clients make informed decisions suggests a future of ongoing evolution and expansion, as it remains at the forefront of providing indispensable resources for navigating the complexities of the global capital markets.

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