Manager - Branded Content Sales

Location: Noida, Mumbai

About Company:

Republic Media Network – India’s leading media and broadcasting network, known for its cutting-edge content, credibility, and pan-India reach across television and digital platforms in both English and Hindi.

About the Role:

We are seeking dynamic, creative, and business-oriented professionals to join our Branded Content Sales team across multiple locations and seniority levels. This is a high-impact role for individuals who thrive on converting ideas into tangible business opportunities and are passionate about storytelling, brand strategy, and media solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Business Development & Sales Execution

• Drive branded content (BC) sales for Republic Media Network across platforms (TV + Digital) and languages (Hindi & English).
• Build and grow relationships with advertisers, clients, media agencies, and content partners across verticals such as:
• FMCG
• Auto
• BFSI
• Tech & Start-ups
• Government & PSUs
• Healthcare & Pharma
• Education & EdTech
• Own revenue targets and build a healthy branded content sales pipeline.

2. Branded Content Strategy & Ideation

• Collaborate with internal creative and editorial teams to develop bespoke branded storytelling concepts.

• Lead client conversations around content narratives, campaign objectives, and media amplification.

• Demonstrate a strong understanding of brand tonality and align it with Republic’s voice across Hindi and English platforms.

3. Relationship Management

• Build deep and meaningful connects with key decision-makers in advertiser organizations and leading media agencies.

• Be the face of Republic Media Network in front of the brand and agency ecosystem.

• Convert one-time campaigns into long-term strategic partnerships.

Candidate Profile:

• Sales background is a must, preferably in media, content, advertising, or digital marketing.

• Branded Content experience is an advantage but not mandatory.

• Proven experience in concept selling, content-led partnerships, and business development.

• Demonstrated ability to pitch ideas, create persuasive proposals, and close deals.

• Fluent in English (mandatory); fluency in Hindi is a strong plus for certain regions and verticals.

• Strong network of contacts among CXOs, CMOs, agency heads, and brand leaders.

• Creative, persuasive, and driven by outcomes.

Qualifications & Experience:

• 5–10 years of experience in Sales, Media, or Branded Content roles.

• Graduate/Postgraduate in Business, Mass Communication, Marketing, or related fields.

• Exceptional candidates with strong storytelling skills and deep business connections may also apply, even if their background is non-traditional.

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a fast-paced, ideas-first content powerhouse.

• Work directly with some of the biggest brands and brightest thought leaders in India.

• Opportunity to shape the future of content-led brand partnerships in Indian media.

• • Merit-based, growth-oriented environment with pan-India opportunities.