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Advertising Sales

市场、公关、广告·广告、会展销售

Advertising sales professionals sell ad space (e.g., online placements, media slots) to clients, meet sales targets, and maintain client relationships.

Daily work

  • 01Prospect new clients via phone, email, or meetings to understand their needs
  • 02Develop advertising proposals and quotes, negotiate and close deals
  • 03Coordinate with internal creative and operations teams to ensure timely ad delivery
  • 04Regularly visit clients to maintain long-term relationships
  • 05Analyze sales data to adjust strategies
  • 06Attend industry events to expand client network

Ability requirements

Hard skills

  • Sales and negotiation skills
  • Market analysis and competitive intelligence gathering
  • Customer relationship management (CRM tools)
  • Digital advertising basics (e.g., programmatic buying, social media ads)
  • Basic data analysis and report writing

Soft skills

  • Excellent communication skills
  • Strong stress resilience and self-motivation
  • Result-oriented with strong execution
  • Team collaboration and cross-department coordination
  • Quick learning of industry knowledge

Best suited for

Ideal for extroverted, goal-driven individuals who enjoy challenges and interacting with people, and can handle performance pressure with a resilient mindset.

Less suited for

Not suitable for introverts, those uncomfortable with socializing, fear rejection, or cannot handle high-pressure work pace.

Salary (monthly)

15KMedian
Bottom 8KTop 30K

Pre-tax estimate, tier-1 cities with social insurance · reference only

Profile

Higher is better
Growth4
Autonomy / Remote-friendly4
Transferability4
AI Resistance3
Stability2
Lower is better
Work Intensity4
Competition4
Entry Difficulty2
Education Threshold2
Major Relevance2

MBTI Fit

ENTJENFPESFJINTJINFP
High growthHigh intensityRemote-friendlyEasy to transferEntry-friendly

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Disclaimer: Salary figures on this page are estimated pre-tax monthly pay for positions with social-insurance contributions in China's tier-1 cities; other cities are converted using regional coefficients. Dimension scores and MBTI fit are editorial estimates, provided for reference only, and do not constitute any promise or advice.