Account Executive, Advertisers

Company: Adknowledge ( Learn More )

General Information
US-MO-Kansas City
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Full-Time
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Job Description The Account Executive’s primary responsibility is to drive revenue from direct response advertisers, brand advertisers and interactive agencies from Adknowledge’s digital advertising products.   The Account Executive's core duties:
  1. Prospecting:  This “hunter" position involves prospecting the top 1,000 brands, social network advertisers and their respective agencies, closing new business and achieving revenue objectives.  
  2. Contracts/Negotiation:   Coordinates the preparation, documentation and presentation of sales packages, RFP’s, presentations, and analysis.
  3. Achieving Revenue Objectives:  Sell Adknowledge’s Direct Response Products to specific prospects, and, when necessary, provide assistance to Adknowledge’s Inside Sales team cross-sell their prospects and customers in.
Additional duties include:
  • Utilize and update salesforce.com (contact management tool) for daily activities
  • Prepare sales reports for Sales Manager.
  • Representing Adknowledge at Marketing expos, and other duties that may be required
  • Job RequirementsThe successful candidate will have:
    • Industry experience in online and brand marketing sales.
    • At least (2) two years experience in selling CPA, CPC or CPM to online advertisers and/or agencies.
    • Sharp business acumen, capable of thinking through various possible business models and pricing options
    • Successful track record of building revenue and closing deals from scratch
    • Proven leader and communicator, with strong influencing skills
    • Competent in Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Salesforce.com