Account Executive

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Philadelphia, PA
1-3 Years Experience
AdTech • Digital Media • Marketing Tech
The Role
The Account Executive is responsible for generating advertising revenue and achieving sales targets by developing new customer relationships, managing accounts, and facilitating client satisfaction through coordinated efforts with internal departments. Key tasks include negotiating contracts, overseeing projects, and delivering performance proof to clients.
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Clear Channel Outdoor

Job Summary:

Generate advertising revenue and meeting sales targets through the creation and renewal of sales contracts.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Drives for revenue goal attainment, on a monthly, quarterly and annual basis.
  • Prospects and develops new customer relationships, persuasively communicates strategies for meeting customer needs.
  • Ensures customer satisfaction by facilitating all aspects of the customer's account in cooperation with creative, operations, marketing and finance staff.
  • Determines project pricing based on guidelines from management.
  • Negotiates fees or services with clients with management approval.
  • Oversees project from start to finish and ensure client satisfaction.
  • Delivers proof of performance (POP) to clients.
  • Drives clients around the market to show outdoor media sites.
  • Communicates and coordinates with Charting and other internal departments.
  • Completes other duties as assigned or requested.

Job Qualifications:

Education

  • 4-year college degree, BA/BS or equivalent.

Work Experience

  • 2-3 years of progressive sales/marketing experience.
  • Media sales experience preferred; residency within the territory preferred.

Skills

  • Strong organizational / time management skills, and be detailed oriented.
  • Skilled in working closely with customers to develop and cultivate client relationships in order to grow accounts.
  • Sales achievement with experience in consultative or “needs” based selling techniques.
  • Have a collaborative and professional style with the objective of building strong relationships with diverse customer groups and vendors.
  • Be a self-starter with a diligent work ethic and demonstrated flexibility.
  • Able to multi-task and stay calm under pressure.
  • Excellent verbal and written communications skills including delivering effective presentations.
  • Able to complete required math calculations (e.g, multiply, divide, rate, ratio, percent, produce / interpret bar graphs).
  • Proficient in Microsoft software applications (i.e., Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint) and social media platforms.

Competencies

  • Client Focus - Providing service excellence to internal and/or external clients.
  • Negotiating - Seeking to resolve different perspectives or matters of dispute by discovering shared interests and finding mutually acceptable solutions.
  • Partnering - Seeking and building partnerships and alliances that further the organization's objectives.
  • Adaptability - Adapting in order to work effectively in ambiguous or changing situations, and with diverse individuals and groups.
  • Business Perspective - Using an understanding of business issues, processes and outcomes to enhance business performance.
  • Focus on the bottom line - Attacks everything with drive and energy with an eye on the bottom line; not afraid to initiate action before all the facts are known.

Physical Demands

The demands described below are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 

  • Employee must have the ability to sit and/or stand at a desk for a minimum of 8 hours a day and complete tasks requiring repetitive use of hands. 
  • Employee must have the ability to lift and move items up to 15 pounds. 
  • Employee must have the ability to see written documents and computer screens, and to adjust focus.
  • This job is performed in a temperature-controlled office environment. 

Other Requirements

  • Able to travel outside of the office at least 50% of the time for meetings and industry events.
  • Access to a reliable vehicle and a valid driver’s license.

Location

Philadelphia, PA: 9130 State Road, 19136

Position Type

Regular

The Company is an equal opportunity employer and will not tolerate discrimination in employment on the basis of race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, disability, ethnicity, national origin, marital status, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other legally protected classification or status.

 

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Top Skills

Excel
Microsoft Outlook
Microsoft Powerpoint
Microsoft Word
The Company
HQ: New York, NY
2,212 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 1901

What We Do

Clear Channel Outdoor is one of the world’s largest outdoor advertising companies, reaching people in more than 31 countries across North America, Latin America, Europe and Asia. This includes 44 of the 50 largest markets in the United States and a growing digital platform that now offers over 1,400 digital billboards across 28 U.S. markets.

Clear Channel Airports is the premier innovator of contemporary display concepts. The Company, a brand division of Clear Channel Outdoor Americas (NYSE: CCO), one of the world's largest outdoor advertising companies, currently operates more than 260 airport programs across the globe and has a presence in 28 of the top 50 U.S. markets with major airports.

We help advertisers create inspiring out-of-home campaigns via traditional and digital formats in roadside, urban, transit and airport environments, on street furniture and at retail near point of sale. We enable brands to engage with people on the move, and are pioneering the integration of out-of-home with mobile and social media to turn awareness and inspiration into engagement and purchase.

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