Ad Sales Manager

About the Team
Associate Business Manager/Ad Sales Manager supports Meesho's advertisers in meeting their advertising goals. Our objective is to increase the share of wallet as advertising revenue from these suppliers. Based on the supply mix available on the platform, the sales team will generate sufficient demand. It will handle large accounts and customise requests for suppliers and support in placing campaigns. Its objective is to make suppliers successful by growing business via advertising and increasing advertising spending on the platform.
About the Role
We're looking for a hands-on, detail-oriented, analytical, and highly-motivated person to help scale Ads in Meesho. Advertising is our flagship monetisation vertical, and it is the backbone of our monetisation strategy. We're further strengthening our offering by continuously building ad offerings, better features in existing offerings, and improving targeting capabilities and shopper engagement. What You will Do

• Take complete ownership of ad revenue from a set of head sellers
• Building, Training and Managing a team of Account Managers associated with growing advertisers' accounts
• Manage day-to-day ad operations of the team and build process efficiency
• Identify supplier problems, opportunities to increase advertising business and create new advertising solutions for the long-term success of the high-value advertisers in their portfolio
• Create and improvise on existing workflows, drive advertiser activation and retention programs, influencing performance on various Meesho Ad products
• Leading and motivating the team to deliver on business goals. Be accountable to meet business goals for their function
• Work with the team to identify and implement solutions and pilots to drive process efficiencies and business goals
• Proactively work to unearth advertiser problems and work on building potential solutions
• Analyze week-on-week revenue trends and identify levers to unlock opportunities for ad adoption and spends
• Ensure usage and adoption of advertising tools to capture all customer interactions
• Enable the team to build a strong rapport with sellers to enhance the overall ads experience
• Coordinate with Product, Analyst, Support and Seller onboarding teams for various projects
• We work Monday to Friday, with working on Saturday (WFH) intermittently depending on business needs

What Will You Need

• Minimum 2 years of people management.
• Exposure to e-commerce, sales and advertising.
• Experience in data analysis, either professional experience or through your education.
• Experience in sales and marketing is preferred.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills with the ability to face external and internal partners in a professional and mature manner, and a strong ability to handle objections.
• Desire to work in a fast-paced, challenging environment.
• Previous experience in account management or similar roles.
• Advanced computer literacy especially in Microsoft Office application.

About us 
Welcome to Meesho, where every story begins with a spark of inspiration and a dash of entrepreneurial spirit. We're not just a platform; we're your partner in turning dreams into realities.
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Our Mission
Democratising internet commerce for everyone — Meesho (Meri Shop) started with a single idea in mind: to be an e-commerce destination for Indian consumers and to enable small businesses to succeed online.
We provide our sellers with benefits such as zero commission and affordable shipping solutions in the market. Today, sellers nationwide are growing their businesses by tapping into Meesho's large and diverse customer base, state-of-the-art tech infrastructure, and pan-India logistics network through trusted third-party partners.
Affordable, relatable merchandise that mirrors local markets has helped us connect with internet users and serve customers across urban, semi-urban, and rural India. Our unique business model and continuous innovation have established us as a part of India's e-commerce ecosystem.
Culture and Total Rewards
Our focus is on cultivating a dynamic workplace characterized by high impact and performance excellence. We prioritize a people-centric culture, dedicated to hiring and developing exceptional talent.
Total rewards at Meesho comprise a comprehensive set of elements — monetary, non-monetary, tangible, and intangible. Our 9 guiding principles, or "Mantras," are the backbone of how we operate, influencing everything from recognition and evaluation to growth discussions. Daily rituals and processes like "Problem First Mindset," "Listen or Die," our Internal Mobility Program, Talent Reviews, and Continuous Performance Management embody these principles.
We offer competitive compensation — both cash and equity-based — tailored to job roles, individual experience, and skill, along with employee-centric benefits and a supportive work environment. Our holistic wellness program, MeeCare, includes benefits across physical, mental, financial, and social wellness. This includes extensive medical insurance for employees and their families, wellness initiatives like telehealth, wellness events, and fitness-related perks.
To support work-life balance, we offer generous leave policies, parental support, retirement benefits, and learning and development assistance. Through personalized recognition, gratitude for stretched work, and engaging activities, we promote employee delight at the workplace. Additional benefits such as salary advance support, relocation assistance, and flexible benefit plans further enrich the Meesho experience.
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We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

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