Sales Associate - LoopNet Digital Advertising - Richmond, VA

Sales Associate - LoopNet Digital Advertising - Richmond, VA

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Job Description

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Company Overview  

CoStar Group (NASDAQ: CSGP) is a leading global provider of commercial and residential real estate information, analytics, and online marketplaces. Included in the S&P 500 Index and the NASDAQ 100, CoStar Group is on a mission to digitize the world’s real estate, empowering all people to discover properties, insights and connections that improve their businesses and lives.  

We have been living and breathing the world of real estate information and online marketplaces for over 35 years, giving us the perspective to create truly unique and valuable offerings to our customers. We’ve continually refined, transformed and perfected our approach to our business, creating a language that has become standard in our industry, for our customers, and even our competitors. We continue that effort today and are always working to improve and drive innovation. This is how we deliver for our customers, our employees, and investors. By equipping the brightest minds with the best resources available, we provide an invaluable edge in real estate.  

LoopNet Overview 

With over 86,000 companies searching daily and six times more traffic than our nearest competitor, LoopNet has offered unmatched visibility for commercial real estate listings for over 30 years. 

The LoopNet platform connects brokers, buyers, and sellers, equipping them with powerful tools to close deals efficiently, whether for sale or lease, or at auction using LoopNet Auctions by Ten-X. We have established ourselves as the #1 global commercial real estate marketplace – and we aren’t done yet.  We are focused on expansion, increasing our market share in the U.S. and around the world, continuously innovating and growing a powerhouse team to reach our goals. 

At LoopNet, we’re on a mission to fill the world’s commercial space—because full space means thriving businesses, growing communities, and dreams coming to fruition.  In these spaces, careers are built, milestones are reached, and potential is unlocked.  

Learn more about LoopNet.  

As a sales advisor on the Inside sales team, internally you will work closely with a talented group of leaders, marketers and product specialists who have deep knowledge and expertise in commercial real estate and digital marketing strategies. Externally, you will play a critical role in growing CoStar LoopNet Digital Advertising revenue by selling advertising and marketing solutions to new customers and growing existing customer revenues by advising owners and brokers on the best ways to advertise properties online. Additionally, you will ensure a high degree of customer service is applied to every transaction and by doing so will build deep and lasting relationships with your client base. As a Sales advisor, you will be responsible for owning the entire sales cycle. We provide every new Sales Advisor with extensive training to ensure they are equipped with the product and the industry knowledge they need to be successful. This position is in office Monday through Friday.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Relationship Management – Through consultative sales methods, build relationships with clients to drive advertising revenue and become a trusted advisor on all matters related to their strategic marketing plan
• Business Development – Using CoStar Group’s extensive property data, prospect new clients to drive sales and close new business
• Teamwork – Partner with colleagues across the LoopNet and CoStar teams to drive sales revenue
• Business Industry Acumen – Develop subject matter expertise in digital advertising strategies, commercial real estate and your trends within your specific market territory
• Customer Focus – Develop strong client relationships by delivering outstanding customer support through regular, value you added communication, sharing market insights and offering solutions that help our clients achieve their goals
• Build strong client relationships and prospect by conducting online meetings.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

• One or more years of sales experience, preferably in web, publications, newspaper or magazine advertising sales or equivalent experience in the commercial real estate industry
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• A completed bachelor's degree from an accredited, not for profit university or college.
• A track record of commitment to prior employers

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Knowledge of commercial real estate (CRE)  
• Proven abilit