
Account Executive – Location-Based AdTech
GroundTruth
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $100,000 - $130,000 per year
Job Level
Junior
Tech Stack
Go
About the role
- Drive revenue by generating new business sales through agencies and client directs while maintaining and growing a handful of running accounts that are part of your custom territory/book of business
- Constantly build a pipeline of leads throughout the entire sales cycle (new business focus)
- Communicate GroundTruth capabilities, differentiators and the entire product suite effectively to clients through various means (email, phone, in-person, conferences, networking event, etc.)
- Hold at least 5 meetings a week with a focus on the “Pitch a day” mentality
- Meet or achieve sales quotas on a monthly/quarterly basis according to sales plan set by VP
- Meet all deadlines set by leadership to ensure proper information is effectively shared
- Be a team player – contribute during team meetings, share market/product knowledge with larger team and step up to help team members when in need
- Respond to clients within 24hrs of email/phone call, the sooner the better
- Accurately maintain a forecast for team spreadsheets and opportunity pipeline
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Advertising, Marketing, Business or similar relevant field preferred, but not required
- 1-3 years years of relevant sales experience at an agency, media sales company or general account selling
- Strong communication skills (in-person/on-the-phone presentations, email and general day-to-day in the office and with clients)
- Effective time management skills and the ability to multi-task are imperative in this extremely fast-moving role
- Strong attention to detail in all aspects of the business
- Go-getter mentality – ability to find new business (hot/cold leads), maintain and grow current business and constantly curate of pipeline of potential business
- Understanding of the mobile ecosystem and the various players in the space (location-based, attribution partners, programmatic, rich media providers, etc.)
- Ability to effectively and strategically complete RFP’s for clients in various verticals, proactively pitch strategic ideas to best serve your client’s needs
- Strong ability to “close” or ask for the business after each pitch
- Technical skills: Salesforce, MSFT product suite, MediaOcean/Prisma, Expensify, Clearslide, ZOOM, Slack, The LIST/Winmo, SellerCrowd, Media Radar
Benefits
- Fully-paid medical premiums for employees
- 401(k) employer match
- Generous parental leave
- Wellness and gym reimbursement
- Family and pet expense reimbursement
- Education and coaching reimbursement program
- Daily lunch credit when working in-office
- Fully stocked snacks and beverages in-office
- Option for mobile phone reimbursement or separate company phone
- Equity analysis to ensure fair pay
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
sales experiencelead generationsales forecastingRFP completionclosing techniquespipeline managementaccount managementmulti-taskingattention to detailtime management
Soft skills
communication skillsteam playergo-getter mentalitystrategic thinkingclient relationship managementpresentation skillsproblem-solvingadaptabilitycollaborationnetworking