Account Executive - Advertising maintains relationships and favorable contacts with current and potential advertising accounts. Targets potential advertising clients and develops relationships in order to acquire new advertising accounts. Being an Account Executive - Advertising may be responsible for selling ad programs in digital formats including banners/buttons, rich media, and interactive ad products. May require a bachelor's degree. Additionally, Account Executive - Advertising typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Account Executive - Advertising gains exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. Occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. To be an Account Executive - Advertising typically requires 2 to 4 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
**Job Overview** We are seeking an experienced Advertising Executive to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in sales, business development, and technical sales. This role requires a driven professional with a passion for advertising and a talent for building lasting relationships with clients. **Responsibilities** The Advertising Executive will be responsible for generating new leads and driving revenue growth through strategic sales and business development. Key responsibilities include: - Conducting warm calling campaigns to identify new business opportunities and establish relationships with potential clients - Developing and executing effective sales strategies to meet sales targets - Managing existing accounts to ensure customer satisfaction and loyalty - Negotiating contracts and pricing to ensure fair and profitable agreements - Utilizing Salesforce to track and manage client data and sales performance - Staying up-to-date with the latest developments in the advertising technology market to identify opportunities for growth and expansion **Experience** The successful candidate will have a minimum of 3 years of experience in sales, business development, or technical sales. Relevant experience in the advertising industry is highly valued. A strong understanding of market trends and an ability to negotiate contracts and pricing is essential. Experience with Salesforce is also highly desirable. **Skills** - Proven sales and business development skills - Strong technical sales skills - Excellent communication and negotiation skills - Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet sales targets - Strong understanding of the advertising technology market - Experience with Salesforce and its applications - Ability to build and maintain relationships with clients - A passion for advertising and a commitment to delivering high-quality results
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract
Pay: $72,258.00 - $83,620.00 per year
Expected hours: 10 – 40 per week
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Work Location: Hybrid remote in Greenwich, CT 06830