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DIRECTV Sr. Account Executive, Ad Sales in New York, New York

The DIRECTV Ad Sales organization is seeking a Senior Account Executive responsible for managing and growing a pipeline of Programmatic Direct revenue through buyer relationships and PG/PMP deal facilitation. In this role, you will partner and work collaboratively with our Agency and Client sales teams across categories, focused specifically on our DIRECTV Streaming products.

Here’s what you’ll do:

  • Drive revenue and growth across our Streaming and Digital products.

  • Build and manage deep relationships across agencies and clients with a specific focus on programmatic teams.

  • Be a consultant to client’s business by developing and providing solutions to drive programmatic objectives and achieve KPIs.

  • Organize client meetings and conduct sales calls to build a sales pipeline to meet and exceed quarterly targets.          

  • Communicate regularly with programmatic trading and account management teams on campaign performance and growth opportunities.

  • Coordinate with various support groups to run point on building account specific strategies and create consultative sales presentations that represent our platforms.

  • Manage the entire sales process from initial meeting to final campaign wrap presentation.

  • Assist on new and innovative projects and initiatives to grow revenue for the company.

  • Accountable for forecasting and accurate pacing against revenue goals using Salesforce. Be able to provide readouts on business based on current and future state.

  • Coordinate with internal teams (sales, product, business development, and business analytics) providing client and marketplace feedback to improve and deliver innovative solutions.

What you’ll need to be successful:

  • Bachelor’s Degree preferred.

  • 3 - 5 years of Ad Sales experience, or similar fields relative to the role. 

  • Background in Digital Video Advertising, CTV Streaming, and Programmatic Ad Sales is required.

  • Strong existing relationships within Omnicom Media Group and/or WPP a major plus.

  • Effective leader, strategist, and communicator with strong presentation skills.

  • Exceptionally organized and detail oriented.

  • Proven leadership and problem-solving skills.

This is a New York City, NY, based position that works both in-office (2 days/week) and remotely. #LI-Remote

Must be open to travel.

A career with us comes with big rewards:

DIRECTV's compensation structure is designed to be market-competitive and fully supports efforts to attract and retain employees. It is the company's policy to offer pay that is competitive with other employers in the local market. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location.

The Base Salary range displayed below reflects the minimum and maximum target salary for the position and work location(s) listed in the job posting US Labor Market Zone(s). Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

DIRECTV WAGE ZONE

N4: $154,905 - $232,415

Please note that the salary ranges reflect base salary only and do not include bonus or benefits - when you consider all of these together, it represents a pretty impressive total compensation package.

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DIRECTV employees are expected to always be honest, trustworthy, and operate with integrity. Discrimination and harassment of any kind (including sexual harassment) will not be tolerated. We remain steadfast in our belief for diversity, equity, and inclusion; therefore, we encourage success based on individual merit and ability without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, marital status, citizenship status, military/veteran status, or any other protected status. DIRECTV celebrates and is enriched by our differences; therefore we fully consider all qualified applicants including, those with a criminal history.

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