Who we are

Since 1843, The Economist Group has championed independence, excellence and openness, helping people understand and tackle the critical challenges shaping the world. Today, we are building on that legacy as a global media and information-services company powered by digital innovation, analytical rigour and evidence-based insight.

Across our three businesses -The Economist, Economist Enterprise and Economist Education - we deliver trusted analysis and insights to individuals and organisations in more than 170 countries. United by a shared purpose to drive progress, we empower decision-makers to make sense of change and chart a course through an increasingly complex world.

As a colleague, you will be part of a culture that values ideas, encourages ownership and holds itself to high standards. We invest in people who are curious, thoughtful and adaptable, whether they are launching new products, reporting on global events or harnessing emerging technologies such as AI to improve how we work. Here, fresh thinking is taken seriously, ambition is matched by integrity, and great work is recognised. Working across disciplines, geographies and perspectives, we are united by a commitment to innovation, excellence and creating meaningful impact.

We are seeking a highly motivatedSenior Client Partnerto join our dynamic sales team remotely. This role is instrumental in driving growth with key accounts and new clients headquartered in the western US. As part of our global team, this person will sell a range of thought leadership, research, branded content, events and advertising solutions that align with client strategies. This role also involves advising clients and internal teams on developing strategic, high-impact programs.

We are looking for a strategic, consultative sales leader with a strong track record innew business development. Success in this role requires collaboration, creativity, and teamwork, as well as the ability to identify client needs, craft compelling proposals, and deliver persuasive presentations. A proven ability to build anorganic pipeline through new project development, RFPs, and partnerships is essential.

To succeed in the role you must have:

4 + years of over achieving in business development, strategic partnerships, or consultative B2B sales
Proven ability toland new accounts and expand existing ones across the west coast, with clear examples of revenue growth or deal sizes.
Track record of working withsenior stakeholders (director level and above)
Strongnegotiation and client management skills
Hands‑on experience using Salesforce, Salesloft (or similar CRM) for pipeline management, accurate forecasting, and account planning.
Ability to developcomplex solutions involving research, content marketing, media, and events
Proven track record ofmeeting sales targets and managing multiple opportunities at different stages
Strong collaboration skills with the ability to work across different teams and levels of an organization
Self-motivated, adaptable, and solution-oriented, with the ability to take ownership with minimal guidance in a fast‑paced environment.
Confidently and persuasively convey the merits of The Economist Group capabilities to clients and prospects in all written and verbal communications while maintaining the high quality and professional image of The Economist

The expected base salary for this position ranges from $125k-$135k with a very competitive commission plan with OTC $80-$90k and the ability to over achieve. It is not typical for offers to be made at or near the top of the range. Rather, salary offers are based on a wide range of factors including relevant skills, training, experience, education, and, where applicable, licensure or certifications obtained. Market and organizational factors are also considered.

Working Arrangements

This is a remote role with occasional travel required both to visit clients and prospects and the US headquarters in NY.

AI usage for your application

We are an innovative organisation that encourages the use of technology. We recognise that candidates may utilise AI tools to support their job application process. However, it is essential that all information you provide truthfully and accurately reflects your own experience, skills, and qualifications.

What we offer

Our benefits package is designed to support your wellbeing, growth, and work-life balance. It includes a highly competitive pension or 401(k) plan, private health insurance, and 24/7 access to counselling and wellbeing resources through our Employee Assistance Program.

We also offer a range of lifestyle benefits, including our Work From Anywhere program, which allows you to work from any location where you have the legal right to do so for up to 25 days per year. In addition, we provide generous annual and parental leave, as well as dedicated days off for volunteering and even for moving home.

You will also be given free access to all The Economist content, including an online subscription, our range of apps, podcasts and more.

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Working Arrangements

The majority of our roles operate on a hybrid working pattern, with 3+ days office attendance required.

AI usage for your application

We are an innovative organisation that encourages the use of technology. We recognise that candidates may utilise AI tools to support with their job application process. However, it is essential that all information you provide truthfully and accurately reflects your own experience, skills, and qualifications.

What we offer

Our benefits package is designed to support your wellbeing, growth, and work-life balance. It includes a highly competitive pension or 401(k) plan, private health insurance, and 24/7 access to counselling and wellbeing resources through our Employee Assistance Program.

We also offer a range of lifestyle benefits, including ourWork From Anywhere program, which allows you to work from any location where you have the legal right to do so for up to 25 days per year. In addition, we provide generous annual and parental leave, as well as dedicated days off for volunteering and even for moving home.

You will also be given free access to allThe Economist content, including an online subscription, our range of apps, podcasts and more.

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