Client Growth Manager, Media and Content

Babcox Media Inc. (), is a leading B2B multimedia company serving the automotive aftermarket, powersports, performance, collision, commercial fleet, dealership, engine building and tire industries. For over 100 years, Babcox has been a trusted industry voice – and we are accelerating our evolution across digital, data and AI-driven marketing.

Babcox Media is seeking a Client Growth Manager to drive revenue across our portfolio of industry leading brands. This is a high impact, revenue generating role for a consultive seller who knows how to connect content, audience, and media into integrated programs that deliver measurable business outcomes.

This role is expected to build meaningful client partnerships, uncover growth opportunities, and close business that drives real results – while leveraging modern tools, data, and AI to operate at a higher level.

What You’ll Own

• Prospect, develop, and close new business within the automotive aftermarket and adjacent markets.

• Build and sell integrated marketing programs (sponsored content, digital advertising, video, social media, and custom solutions).

• Lead consultative client conversations that align Babcox’s capabilities with client marketing and business objectives.

• Develop strategic proposals that translate ideas into clear, compelling, and sellable programs.

• Leverage CRM, audience insights, and AI tools to identify opportunities, personalize outreach, and accelerate the sales cycle.

• Partner cross-functionally with editorial, marketing, and operations teams to deliver high-quality campaign execution.

• Bring market intelligence and client feedback into internal strategy discussions to help shape future offerings.

What Success Looks Like (Year One)

• Achieves and builds toward a defined annual revenue target with a strong focus on new business development.

• Builds and maintains a healthy pipeline through consistent, proactive prospecting.

• Demonstrates strong close rates and momentum across both new and existing accounts.

• Develops deep knowledge of the automotive aftermarket and Babcox’s audience and solutions.

• Becomes fluent in Babcox’s go-to-market strategy and integrated product offerings.

• Effectively uses AI tools (ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, and others) to enhance prospecting, insights, proposal development, and communication.

• Establishes credibility with clients as a strategic partner, not just a vendor.

• Generates early wins and expands key accounts through thoughtful, value-driven engagement.

Performance & Compensation

• Defined revenue target aligned to territory and experience.

• Competitive base salary plus commission structure.

• Performance-based incentives and accelerators for exceeding goals.

• Opportunity for significant earnings growth based on performance.

Why Babcox Media

• Trusted industry leader with a 100+ year legacy and strong brand equity.

• Access to highly engaged, niche audiences across multiple verticals.

• Opportunity to sell modern, integrated marketing solutions—not commoditized products.

• Investment in digital, data, and AI capabilities to support smarter selling.

• Collaborative, entrepreneurial culture where high performers can make a measurable impact.

• Clear opportunity for career growth into senior sales, strategic accounts, or leadership roles.