Booking Agent
Booking Agent
Keller Media, Inc.
California, United States
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**Job Title: Speaker Booking Agent - Straight Commission**
**Company: Keller Media, Inc.**
Keller Media, Inc. is a leading agency dedicated to helping talented people with a message to connect with their audiences. On behalf of our clients, we sell books to publishers worldwide, book speakers into paid engagements, obtain podcast guest opportunities, and guide our clients toward their optimal success.
Our roster of speakers is leaning into the education space right now, K-12, teachers, administrators, and parents; and we are expanding into the franchise industry with two spectacular, highly credentialled speakers in that arena now (and looking for more!) Want to get aboard?
**Job Description**
We are seeking a dynamic and motivated Speaker Booking Agent to join our team. The ideal candidate will have an interest or experience in the speaking industry; a deep respect for the process of learning; good ethics; a kind heart; and a proven track record selling professional services, or even booking talent.
**Responsibilities**
- Identify and pursue new opportunities for our clients to get them paid speaking engagements – live or virtual – nationwide. Leads will be generated with, for, and by you - all three methods.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with event organizers, meeting planners, and other industry professionals.
- Negotiate terms and contracts for speaking engagements with the support and direction of our senior agent.
- Collaborate with the speakers to help them achieve their goals and be able to match their goals and expertise with the needs of the organizations.
- Stay updated on industry trends and spot emerging opportunities.
**Qualifications**
- Previous experience in sales, ideally selling services.
-Software savvy – we will train you on PipeDrive, our CRM.
- Strong negotiation and communication skills.
-Nimble mind - you have a strong ability to “think on your feet” – pitching speakers often requires you to make connections quickly that you may not have pre-planned.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a healthy, happy team.
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Familiarity with digital marketing and social media platforms is a plus, especially LinkedIn.
**Benefits**
- Competitive commission-based compensation.
- All the training you need or want.
- Clerical support.
- Integrated promotion support – our speakers are authors and podcast guests.
- Opportunity to work with a diverse, interesting, and talented roster of speakers.
- Flexible work hours.
- Fully remote.
- Fun job with real, lasting impact on people’s lives.
**How to Apply**
Interested candidates, just send your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience to Wendy Keller through the email address provided here, or send a direct message. PLEASE DO NOT CALL. If you call, you will not be hired.
Join Keller Media, Inc. and help us amplify our clients' voices to new audiences!
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Book and Periodical Publishing
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