Senior Account Executive (Mid-Market, DACH)
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Description
- Act as the CEO of your book of business, and take full ownership of strategic bets, revenue forecasting, and ensuring operational rigor
- Generate advertising revenue from assigned clients via ad agencies and advertisers directly, ensuring their needs are met and exceeded
- Responsible for revenue quota of assigned book of business each quarter
- Develop and execute strategic sales plans to meet and exceed revenue targets
- Own client meetings from agenda to final presentation, instilling confidence and setting all interactions up for success by appropriately setting client expectations, identifying outcomes, and communicating clear next steps
- Act as the primary point of contact for clients to communicate major platform updates, releases, changes, and/or opportunities that will deepen or expand the relationship
- Provide strategic, proactive, and consultative advice to clients in order to uplevel and grow the relationship; Identify areas of additional opportunity within existing client relationships, including new lines of business, and move them through to close
- Communicate feedback on our sales processes, narratives, and products in order to advocate for customers and improve the team’s effectiveness and efficiency
- Implement & optimize campaigns ( with the help of account strategists) to meet our clients’ advertising objectives through performance-driven or awareness campaigns
- Pull and analyze data to compile compelling and actionable insights to move your clients’ businesses forward
- Recognize and represent client needs and asks to cross-functional stakeholders
- Proactively and continually identify areas of improvement
Benefits
- Comprehensive health benefits
- Flexible vacation & Reddit global days off
- Family planning funds & 4+ months paid parental leave
- Personal & professional development funds
- Paid volunteer time off
- Workspace & home office benefits
- Demonstrated ability to cultivate strong relationships with external partners
- Users-first orientation
- Demonstrated high achievement against sales targets
- Client-facing experience in advertising sales, account management, or paid social campaign management
- Fluent in English & German
- Understanding of digital measurement, tracking fundamentals and mobile measurement partners
- Experience in Pulling and analyzing data to compile compelling and actionable insights to move your clients’ businesses forward
- Strong understanding of the media landscape across the DACH region
- Experience in monitoring marketing campaign performance, and make manual optimizations or strategic recommendations as needed
- Solid understanding of customer marketing funnel and traditional marketing ecosystem
- Tenacious and entrepreneurial approach to working through product, process, and client challenges
- 9+ years of relevant experience in online media sales (platform experience preferred)
- Motivated self-starter who thrives in unstructured environments
- Experience working with Excel/Gsheets and delivering actionable insights
- Positive outlook, team player