Senior Account Executive, Advertising Sales

AccuWeather, Inc. • New York, NY • 5h ago

AccuWeather is seeking an ambitious, results-driven Senior Account Executive in New York to help build and sell digital advertising solutions. This is an exciting opportunity for a developing sales professional eager to grow their track record navigating digital media and data targeting solutions, work cross-functionally to develop innovative advertising solutions and build lasting client relationships. You'll contribute to a high-caliber team in a business that is experiencing rapid and dramatic growth. We are looking for demonstrated performance in a constantly changing, ambiguous environment and problem-solving leadership with limited oversight.This role will support Holding Company agency relationships with a focus on Agency Investment Leads, Brand Teams, Buying Teams, Programmatic Buying Arms and Data Analytics & Strategy Teams. In partnership with senior leadership, this role will contribute to strategy specific to assigned holding companies, while driving AccuWeather's media, data, measurement and analytics revenue. This position requires a solid and growing understanding of the changing agency & media landscape, the drive to develop industry-transforming strategies and the ability to build relationships with agency management and brands direct. The ideal candidate has some media or agency experience, a developing knowledge of measurement & analytics used to evaluate performance, and the ability to communicate creative ideas and solutions effectively.This position will be located onsite at AccuWeather's New York City office with the expectationof being in office with teammates three days a week. Key Responsibilities Achieve and exceed revenue goals set by the company for existing and new accounts. Focus on selling AccuWeather digital advertising products to advertising agency and brand direct partners maintaining and fostering positive relationships across both new and existing clients. Build and elevate relationships within the assigned agencies and Senior Agency Influencers to continuously uncover strategic opportunities to drive AccuWeather revenue on a global, regional, and local level. Serve as internal voice of the agency customer to help shape product and marketing roadmaps. Assess the revenue potential of assigned account list and identify highest value targets. Prospect new business opportunities within territory through regular, thoughtful outreach to new clients/agencies with face-to-face meetings, presentations, events, entertainment and other related efforts. Identify revenue opportunities to grow existing clients/advertising agencies relationships. Client account management including, but not limited to: maintaining contact lists, establishing meeting cadence with (internal and external) key stakeholders, seeking out new relationships/contacts, developing quarterly business reviews, organizing and coordinating agency education initiatives (cross discipline agency days and/or training sessions), fulfilling ad hoc client requests, campaign performance reviews along with client entertaining. Consistent pipeline maintenance, and strong internal communications skills to ensure leadership and cross functional partners are apprised of pipeline updates, progress to goal, territory updates and opportunities, along with challenges. Contribute to AccuWeather's tentpole senior-level events, conferences and activations within assigned agencies. Collaborate with internal specialists (i.e. marketing, strategy, data, operations/analytics as needed to meet revenue requirements and to continuously identify relevant opportunities for agencies/brands. Contribute to agency holding company partnership level agreements, with opportunity to lead specific initiatives in addition to capturing revenue opportunities at the account level. Develop as a thought leader to both external stakeholders and investment teams by participating in consistent customer and prospect educatio

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