Sr. Client Solutions Manager, Performance & Expansion - Marketing Solutions

LinkedIn is the world’s largest professional network, built to create economic opportunity for every member of the global workforce. Our products help people make powerful connections, discover exciting opportunities, build necessary skills, and gain valuable insights every day. We’re also committed to providing transformational opportunities for our own employees by investing in their growth. We aspire to create a culture that’s built on trust, care, inclusion, and fun – where everyone can succeed. Join us to transform the way the world works. This role will be based in San Francisco, Chicago or New York City.  At LinkedIn, our approach to flexible work is centered on trust and optimized for culture, connection, clarity, and the evolving needs of our business. The work location of this role is hybrid, meaning it will be performed both from home and from a LinkedIn office on select days, as determined by the business needs of the team.  LinkedIn Marketing Solutions: We help businesses achieve their marketing ROI objectives with a suite of superior products that includes native advertising and programmatic channels. We are investing in the Content Marketing ecosystem through various thought leadership initiatives that will enable us to capture the opportunity that the market provides.    LinkedIn Marketing Solutions is searching for a Sr. Client Solutions Manager to manage relationships with customers within our growth mid-market segment. This person will leverage their knowledge of online media, communication and relationship building skills, and analytical abilities to provide campaign intelligence and campaign strategy consultation, including identifying areas where LinkedIn can provide more value to our clients. The Sr. Client Solutions Manager will be measured by their ability to build, cultivate, and partner with our clients as well as their ability to drive incremental revenue. The Sr. Client Solutions Manager is a nimble team player who is comfortable managing multiple clients, campaigns, and projects concurrently.    Working collaboratively with their Account Executive(s), the CSM’s responsibilities are to:    Build relationships with clients and develop a deep understanding of their business and objectives to provide best-in-class customer engagement    Proactively analyze and optimize customers’ advertising campaigns and marketing programs to make strategic recommendations to customers and ensure client objectives are met    Provide recommendations and training on targeting, implementation, optimization, and reporting    Support customer education including a best-in-class onboarding experience and ad hoc education needs    Stabilize performance and grow revenue from new advertisers via proactive optimizations and upsells    Leverage technology to drive performance-oriented marketing solutions    Advise on creative and content development, leveraging marketing expertise to maximize performance and delivery    Work effectively with various cross-functional partners in sales, marketing, finance, technical support, product, product marketing and insights to ensure customer success, troubleshoot campaigns and ensure error-free execution    Represent the voice of the customer through collaboration with product teams to influence campaign management tools and ensure our customer needs are met    Co-develop a strategic plan for your book of business with your Account Executive    Use data and insights to highlight the value of advertising, demonstrate ROI, and make recommendations for optimizations and additional investment    Inspire continued innovation by regularly sharing ideas and best practices with peers and manager    Embrace our learning culture to develop yourself as a sales professional and colleague to your peers and internal partners    Basic Qualifications:    BA/BS degree or equivalent experience    5+ years of experience in advertising sales, media buying and planning, or relevant consulting work    Preferred Qualifications:    3+ years of auction based or programmatic campaign management and optimization experience (eg, Social, Google Adwords, ad exchange/trading desks)    Experience in advertising sales and media account management    Familiarity with startups go-to-market challenges and growth KPIs    Demonstrated analytical background and experience with statistical analysis, return on investment modeling, and advertising / media analytics    Ability to think strategically with a proven track record of providing consultative and data-driven solutions    Demonstrated understanding of advertising technology and marketing automation    Ability to effectively manage time, prioritize tasks and work within deadlines with little supervision    Ability to work independently and collaborate cross-functionally   Suggested Skills:    Campaign Optimization   Digital Advertising   Digital Marketing   Media Account Management   LinkedIn is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices.   The pay range for this role is $145,000 to $222,000 (On Target Earnings). Actual compensation packages are based on several factors that are unique to each candidate, including but not limited to skill set, depth of experience, certifications, and specific work location. This may be different in other locations due to differences in the cost of labor.   The total compensation package for this position may also include annual performance bonus, stock, benefits and/or other applicable incentive compensation plans. For more information, visit  https://careers.linkedin.com/benefits .  Equal Opportunity Statement  We seek candidates with a wide range of perspectives and backgrounds and we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. LinkedIn considers qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, sex, gender expression or identity, sexual