<h4><strong>#Team</strong><strong>Nextdoor</strong></h4>
<p>Nextdoor (NYSE: NXDR) is the essential neighborhood network. Neighbors, public agencies, and businesses use Nextdoor to connect around local information that matters in more than 350,000 neighborhoods across 11 countries. Nextdoor builds innovative technology to foster local community, share important news, and create neighborhood connections at scale. Download the app and join the neighborhood at <a href="http://nextdoor.com/"><strong>nextdoor.com</strong></a>.&nbsp;</p>
<h4><strong>Meet Your Future </strong><strong>Neighbors</strong></h4>
<p>Nextdoor's Client Partner team is a diverse, driven, and strategic group of sales professionals focused on connecting brands with our community of neighbors through our growing portfolio of advertising solutions.
The team culture mirrors our broader business, relying on trusted relationships, collaboration, and a shared commitment to delivering value for both advertisers and neighbors.</p>
<p>We're a purpose-driven company looking for curious, customer-focused sales professionals who are passionate about helping businesses grow, solving complex marketing challenges, and building a culture of belonging.</p>
<p>At Nextdoor, we operate in an AI-first environment. We value people who thoughtfully integrate AI into their daily work—not simply to automate tasks, but to improve decision making, deepen customer insights, and enhance execution. We look for candidates who combine AI curiosity with strong human judgment and accountability for the final outcome.</p>
<p>We also offer a warm and inclusive work environment that embraces a hybrid employment model, blending an in office presence and work from home experience for our valued employees. The hiring team will go over these expectations with you if you are being considered for a role near one of our offices in San Francisco, Los Angeles, Chicago, Dallas, New York, and London.&nbsp;&nbsp;</p>
<h4><strong>The</strong><strong> </strong><strong>Impact</strong><strong> You’ll Make</strong></h4>
<p>As a Client Partner, you'll play a critical role in driving growth across Nextdoor's Central region, with a particular focus on the <strong>automotive industry</strong> and <strong>automotive media ecosystem</strong>. You'll own a strategic territory across the market, building and growing relationships with leading automotive brands, agencies, and media partners while identifying opportunities to expand Nextdoor's advertising business.</p>
<p>This is an opportunity for a strategic, results-oriented seller who understands the automotive marketplace and can translate deep industry relationships into meaningful business opportunities. You'll bring a consultative approach to advertisers and agencies, helping them understand how Nextdoor can support their marketing objectives while identifying whitespace across both existing and prospective accounts.</p>
<p>You'll own the full sales cycle, from developing pipeline and cultivating relationships to closing business and growing long-term partnerships. Success in this role requires a proactive hunter mentality paired with strong account management, strategic selling skills, and established relationships within the automotive ecosystem.</p>
<p>You'll also play an important role in helping Nextdoor deepen its presence within the automotive category, bringing customer and market insights back to inform our product, go-to-market strategy, and continued growth.</p>
<p><strong>Your
responsibilities will include:&nbsp;</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Develop and execute a territory strategy that drives sustainable revenue growth across the Central region, with a particular focus on automotive</li>
<li>Leverage deep knowledge of the automotive industry and media landscape to identify high-value opportunities across brands, agencies, and other key stakeholders</li>
<li>Identify whitespace opportunities and develop strategies to expand Nextdoor's relationships with existing automotive advertisers and agency partners</li>
<li>Prospect, develop, and close net-new business while expanding revenue within existing accounts</li>
<li>Build and maintain trusted relationships with senior marketing leaders, agency partners, and key decision-makers</li>
<li>Serve as a trusted strategic advisor by deeply understanding advertiser objectives and recommending multi-funnel advertising solutions that deliver measurable business outcomes</li>
<li>Leverage customer and market insights to identify opportunities, shape account strategies, and drive meaningful business growth</li>
<li>Develop compelling proposals, presentations, and business cases that leverage data, storytelling, and industry insights to inspire customer confidence and drive business decisions</li>
<li>Maintain a healthy pipeline through disciplined opportunity management, accurate forecasting, and thoughtful prioritization</li>
<li>Partner closely with Ad Solutions, Marketing, Product, Measurement, and Operations to deliver successful campaigns and exceptional client experiences</li>
<li>Effectively manage advertiser expectations throughout the campaign lifecycle while identifying opportunities for long-term account growth and retention</li>
<li>Navigate complex enterprise buying processes and build consensus across multiple stakeholders</li>
<li>Thrive in a fast-moving environment by balancing short- and long-term priorities while adapting quickly to evolving business needs.</li>
<li>Consistently meet or exceed quarterly and annual revenue goals</li>
<li>Participate in in-person Nextdoor events such as trainings, off-sites, volunteer days, and team building exercises</li>
<li>Build in-person relationships with team members and contribute to Nextdoor’s company culture&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
<h4><strong>What You’ll Bring To
The Team</strong></h4>
<ul>
<li>10+ years of experience driving enterprise advertising sales and new business development within digital media, advertising technology, automotive media, or related industries</li>
<li>Established relationships with automotive brands, agencies, and senior marketing leaders</li>
<li>Deep knowledge of the automotive advertising ecosystem, including experience selling media or advertising solutions to automotive clients</li>
<li>Proven success developing net-new business and growing revenue within an established territory, leveraging industry expertise and relationships to identify opportunities and open doors</li>
<li>Experience building strategic relationships with executive-level decision makers and navigating complex enterprise buying processes across multiple stakeholders</li>
<li>Demonstrated success managing a full sales cycle while consistently achieving or exceeding revenue goals</li>
<li>Strong understanding of digital advertising, platform-based media buying, and marketing objectives spanning brand awareness, performance marketing, and full-funnel strategies</li>
<li>Exceptional communication, presentation, negotiation, and storytelling skills, with the ability to influence executive-level decision makers</li>
<li>Experience developing strategic account plans and identifying whitespace opportunities that drive long-term customer growth</li>
<li>Experience with Salesforce and modern sales prospecting and intelligence tools (e.g. LinkedIn Sales Navigator, Pathmatics, Winmo, or similar platforms)</li>
<li>Strong planning, organization, and prioritization skills with the ability to independently manage a complex territory and multiple opportunities simultaneously</li>
<li>Experience thriving in high-growth or rapidly evolving environments, with comfort navigating ambiguity, change, and evolving go-to-market strategies</li>
<li>High degree of ownership, accountability, sound judgment, and self-direction, with the ability to operate independently while collaborating effectively across cross-functional teams</li>
<li>A passion for building community, fostering inclusion, and contributing to a culture of belonging</li>
<li>Curiosity about AI and emerging technologies, with a demonstrated willingness to thoughtfully apply AI tools to improve productivity, customer outcomes, and the way work gets done</li>
</ul>
<h4><strong>Rewards</strong></h4>
<p>
Compensation,
benefits,
perks, and recognition programs at Nextdoor come together to create our total rewards package.
Compensation will vary depending on your relevant skills, experience, and
qualifications.&nbsp;</p>
<p>The
compensation range for this role includes a base salary + commission structure with a 50:50 split. Commission will vary depending on your achievement of sales-related goals and objectives. The budgeted OTE (on-target earnings) <strong>inclusive of base + commission</strong> is in the range of $200,000 to $250,000 (base salary of $100,000 to $125,000) on an annualized basis, or potentially higher for candidates whose experience and/or performance expectations align with a higher level, as determined through the hiring process. Final
compensation will be determined based on geographic location and level, in partnership with the hiring team.</p>
<p>We expect to award a meaningful equity grant for this role. With quarterly vesting, your first vest date will take place within 3 months of your start date.</p>
<p>When it comes to
benefits, we have you covered! Nextdoor employees can choose between a variety of health plans, including a 100% covered employee only plan option, and we also provide a OneMedical membership for concierge care.</p>
<p>At Nextdoor, we empower our employees to build stronger local communities. To create a platform where all feel welcome, we want our workforce to reflect the diversity of the neighbors we serve. We encourage everyone interested in our mission to apply. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, gender, religion, sexual orientation, age, or any other trait that unfairly targets a group of people. In accordance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we always consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.</p>
<p>For information about our collection and use of applicants’ personal information, please see Nextdoor's Personnel Privacy Notice, found <a href="https://help.nextdoor.com/s/article/Personnel-Privacy-Policy?language=en_US">here</a>.</p>
About Nextdoor
Nextdoor connects neighbors to everything nearby: local businesses, services, news updates, recommendations, and stuff for sale from the people down the block. It believes that bringing neighbors together can cultivate a kinder world where everyone has a neighborhood they can rely on.
Building connections in the real world is a universal human need. That truth, and the reality that neighborhoods are among the most important communities in our lives, have been guiding principles for Nextdoor since the beginning. Today, neighbors rely on Nextdoor to tap into their neighborhoods worldwide, including the United States, the United Kingdom, Germany, France, the Netherlands, Italy, Spain, Sweden, Denmark, Australia, and Canada, with many more to come.
Nextdoor is a privately held company based in San Francisco with backing from prominent investors including Benchmark, Shasta Ventures, Greylock Partners, Kleiner Perkins, Riverwood Capital, Bond, Axel Springer, Comcast Ventures, and others. For additional information and images: nextdoor.com/newsroom.
