Advertising Account Executive, Market Retail

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Alpharetta, GA, USA
Hybrid
Mid level
Digital Media • Information Technology • News + Entertainment
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The Role
Manages and grows a portfolio of local advertising clients by prospecting, developing relationships, and achieving revenue targets. Designs data-informed, cross-platform media strategies across linear TV, streaming, and digital channels; presents proposals; monitors campaign performance; and uses attribution insights to optimize results. Maintains forecasts, reports, and pipeline tracking while collaborating internally on campaign execution. Requires consultative selling, client relationship management, independent judgment, and availability for nights, weekends, variable schedules, and overtime.
Summary Generated by Built In
Comcast Advertising is driving the TV advertising industry forward, from delivering ads to linear and digital audiences to pioneering the tech that makes it possible. We help brands connect with their audiences on every screen using advanced data, technology, and premium video content. Our media sales division helps local, regional, and national brands reach potential customers through multiscreen TV advertising. Our ad tech division FreeWheel provides comprehensive adtech that makes it easier to buy and sell premium video advertising across all screens, data types, and sales channels.
Job Summary
This role is responsible for managing and growing a portfolio of local clients, with accountability for driving revenue growth and expanding client relationships through strategic, outcome-driven advertising solutions. Applies market insights, campaign data, and consultative sales techniques to design and deliver integrated, multi-platform media strategies aligned to client objectives and measurable business outcomes across linear, streaming, and digital channels. Serves as a consultative partner, influencing client decisions through data-informed recommendations and cross-platform solutions that support both short-term performance and ongoing account growth.
Job Description
Responsibilities:
  • Customarily prospecting, developing, and maintaining local client relationships away from home or office within assigned territory to achieve revenue targets
  • Analyzing client needs and designing data-informed, multi-platform advertising strategies
  • Presenting and executing customized media plans aligned to business objectives
  • Collaborating cross-functionally to ensure successful campaign execution and delivery
  • Maintaining accurate forecasting, reporting, and pipeline tracking
  • Using attribution insights to optimize campaigns and support consultative selling
  • Prioritizing territory and accounts based on local market dynamics
  • Applying cross-platform media planning across TV, streaming, and digital channels
  • Tracking campaign performance and interpreting reporting insights
  • Developing proposals and delivering effective client presentations
  • Applying a strong consultative selling approach
  • Handling objections and resolving client challenges effectively
  • Managing relationships and building client trust
  • Communicating effectively across clients and internal teams
  • Consistent exercise of independent judgment and discretion in matters of significance.
  • Regular, consistent and punctual attendance.
  • Must be able to work nights and weekends, variable schedule(s) and overtime as necessary.
  • Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Comcast is an equal opportunity workplace. We will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law.
Skills:
Consultative Selling; Advertising; Revenue; Business; Sales
Base pay is one part of the Total Rewards that Comcast provides to compensate and recognize employees for their work. Most sales positions are eligible for a Commission under the terms of an applicable plan, while most non-sales positions are eligible for a Bonus. Additionally, Comcast provides best-in-class Benefits to eligible employees. We believe that benefits should connect you to the support you need when it matters most, and should help you care for those who matter most. That's why we provide an array of options, expert guidance and always-on tools, that are personalized to meet the needs of your reality - to help support you physically, financially and emotionally through the big milestones and in your everyday life. Please visit the compensation and benefits summary on our careers site for more details.
Education
High School Diploma / GED
Relevant Work Experience
2-5 Years

Skills Required

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • 2-5 years of relevant work experience
  • Ability to work nights and weekends, variable schedules, and overtime as necessary
  • Regular, consistent, and punctual attendance

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Comcast Compensation & Benefits Highlights

  • Healthcare Strength Health coverage is framed as comprehensive, with company-sponsored medical, dental, and vision plans, 24/7 virtual care, mental-health support for employees and household members, and access to the Calm app. Feedback suggests this breadth of wellbeing resources is a standout element of the package.
  • Parental & Family Support Paid parental leave for primary and non-primary caregivers, fertility and family-forming benefits, adoption/surrogacy reimbursements, and backup care are prominently highlighted. These supports position the offering as family-friendly across different life stages.
  • Retirement Support A “generous 401(k) company match,” historically described with a safe-harbor-style formula, is consistently emphasized. Feedback suggests the retirement program provides meaningful long-term value, particularly for employees who participate over time.

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