
Senior Partner Account Executive, East/Midwest Region
Yelp
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: Connecticut • Illinois • United States
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Salary
💰 $75,000 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Prospect and pitch new digital marketing agencies that align with Yelp’s partner program and compliance standards.
- Own the full sales cycle—from sourcing and outreach to pitching, negotiating, and closing new agency partnerships.
- Deliver consultative, data-driven sales presentations that demonstrate the value of Yelp’s advertising solutions (especially CPC and performance-based products).
- Communicate the value of Yelp’s API integrations to agencies looking to scale or automate campaign management and reporting.
- Identify key decision-makers, budget owners, and influencers within agency organizations.
- Consistently exceed individual quarterly and annual revenue targets.
- Provide accurate sales forecasts and pipeline updates to leadership.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with internal teams to ensure a seamless onboarding experience for new partners.
- Spend approximately 80% of your time driving sales and proactive outreach, with the remaining 20% dedicated to account and campaign management.
- Stay up to date on industry trends, agency models, and digital advertising best practices.
- Show up every day with a positive attitude, a growth mindset, and a readiness to win.
Requirements
- 4+ years of experience in digital advertising sales, ideally selling into or working with marketing/advertising agencies.
- Proven track record of exceeding sales targets in a new business/hunter role.
- Strong understanding of CPC advertising models and performance-based media.
- Familiarity with platforms like Google Ads, Facebook Ads, and/or Local Services Ads (LSA) is a plus.
- Experience selling or working with API-based solutions, especially in the context of digital marketing or ad tech.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and storytelling skills.
- Self-starter with a strong sense of ownership and accountability.
- Comfortable navigating ambiguity and thriving in a fast-paced, evolving environment.
- Proficient in Salesforce, PowerPoint, and Excel (or similar tools).
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.
Benefits
- Full medical, vision, and dental coverage
- Mental health support and services via Modern Health
- 15 days PTO (accrual begins on date of hire and increases with 2+ years of tenure thereafter)
- 7 paid wellness days
- 12 paid holidays, plus one floating holiday
- Up to 14 weeks of parental leave
- Monthly wellness subsidy
- Flexible spending account
- 401(k) retirement savings plan
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Professional development reimbursement
- Work from home reimbursement
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
digital advertising salesCPC advertising modelsperformance-based mediaAPI-based solutionssales forecastingpipeline management
Soft Skills
communication skillspresentation skillsstorytelling skillsself-starterownershipaccountabilitynavigating ambiguityadaptability
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree