Account Executive

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Los Angeles, CA
Hybrid
90K-100K Annually
Mid level
Music • News + Entertainment
The Role
The Account Executive at Vevo will build client relationships, drive revenue, negotiate deals, and collaborate with teams to ensure successful campaign execution.
Summary Generated by Built In
Vevo is the world's leading music video network, connecting an ever-growing global audience to high quality music video content for more than a decade. Founded by Universal Music Group and Sony Music Entertainment in 2009, Vevo offers fans worldwide a vast array of premium content to choose from, showcasing official music videos alongside a constantly developing lineup of live performances and innovative original programming. From top superstars to rising new talents, Vevo brings incomparable cross-promotional support to artists across the musical spectrum, at every stage of their careers.

Vevo has consistently evolved over the past decade to lead within today's ever-changing media landscape, embracing partnerships with a number of leading distribution platforms to deliver extraordinary content within ad-supported environments. With more than 25B views across television, desktop and mobile devices each month, Vevo brings music videos to the world – when, where, and how fans want them.  

Vevo is looking for a rock star salesperson to sell Vevo’s music video programming platform to both clients and agencies. The Account Executive is responsible for building relationships, driving revenue and closing business.

This seller is the day-to-day point of contact for agencies and clients and is responsible for selling Vevo’s value proposition effectively in the media marketplace, with special attention to Entertainment, Tech, Auto, CPG and QSR clients.

This is a full-time position and is based at our office in Marina Del Rey, CA

As a member of the team you will:

  • Drive revenue, close business, and build relationships
  • Consult with clients on their advertising needs, and present innovative video solutions to meet their objectives
  • Negotiate deal costs and terms to close client programs that results in a win for everybody
  • Forecast/track/report sales performance, including budget, dates, and probability to close
  • Travel throughout a territory (once/twice monthly)
  • Collaborate with Vevo teams (Client Services, Marketing, Programming) to lead proper execution of campaigns and insure alignment with customers
  • Provide actionable insights and solutions to clients based on their objectives and Vevo’s opportunities

This describes you:

  • A deep understanding of the Video landscape, inclusive of the programmatic marketplace
  • You have established relationships with Los Angeles-based agencies and client-side teams
  • Ability to lead, collaborate, and work autonomously in a dynamic start-up team environment with a positive demeanor
  • Problem-solving skills, specifically the ability to assess situations, evaluate options, make decisions, draw conclusions, and exercise judgment
  • Ability to analyze clients business marketing objectives, brand or ROI goals, media buying cycles, metrics for success, etc.
  • Proven capacity to utilize analytics to drive campaign optimization
  • Demonstrated success managing relationships with  IPG, UM, and Initiative, highly preferred 

Requirements:

  • 4 years of digital, CTV, Programmatic or TV sales. Experience in online video and mobile required
  • Proven track record of breaking New Business
  • Strong negotiation & presentation skills
  • Basic understanding of viewability and data tags
  • Excellent organizational, analytical, interpersonal, and communication (written and oral) skills
  • Advanced skills with Microsoft Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, Word
  • Knowledge of SalesForce and Operative preferred
  • Expert familiarity with online media planning, research and trafficking tools; proficiency with @Plan, comScore, DART, Atlas, Free Wheel

Interested? Great, you may like to know:

  • We're a fun, energetic, and tight knit team
  • We really enjoy music and technology
  • We have excellent compensation and benefits packages
  • We have premier access to music content and new releases of original media content
  • We love to give away concert tickets to live music - not to mention live Vevo-produced musical performances
  • We offer a 401k match

The pay range for this position is: $90,000 - 100,000 per year. Please note that the foregoing compensation information is a good faith assessment associated with this position only and is provided pursuant to the Los Angeles Salary Transparency Law.

This is a full-time position based on-site/in our Marina Del Rey office. Vevo currently operates in a hybrid work model and requires all employees, who have not been designated as remote to be in the office/studio a minimum of 3 days a week.

Vevo considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other legally protected status under local, state, or federal law.

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The Company
HQ: New York, NY
646 Employees
Year Founded: 2009

What We Do

Vevo is the world's leading music video network, connecting an ever-growing global audience to high quality music video content for more than a decade. Founded by Universal Music Group and Sony Music Entertainment in 2009, Vevo offers fans worldwide a vast array of premium content to choose from, showcasing official music videos alongside a constantly developing lineup of live performances and innovative original programming. From top superstars to rising new talents, Vevo brings incomparable cross-promotional support to artists across the musical spectrum, at every stage of their careers.

Vevo has consistently evolved over the past decade to lead within today's ever-changing media landscape, embracing partnerships with a number of leading distribution platforms to deliver extraordinary content within ad-supported environments. With more than 26B views across television, desktop and mobile devices each month, Vevo brings music videos to the world – when, where, and how fans want them.

Vevo is available on YouTube, Samsung, Samsung TV Plus, Amazon Fire TV, Amazon Echo Show, PlutoTV, Apple TV, Roku, Comcast (Xfinity X1 and Xfinity Flex), VIZIO, Sky (NowTV and SkyQ), Foxxum, XITE, NetRange, Redbox, T-Mobile Play, Virgin Media, Xumo, Telstra and Vewd.

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