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Account Executive, Programmatic

The E.W. Scripps Company

New York, NY
Full Time
Senior
170k-190k
3 days ago

Job Description

About the Role

We are seeking a dynamic and results-driven Account Executive to join our Programmatic Video and Connected TV (CTV) sales team. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of the programmatic landscape, excellent communication skills, and a passion for digital advertising. You will be responsible for driving revenue growth by acquiring new clients, managing existing accounts, and delivering exceptional service to ensure client satisfaction and retention.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain valuable relationships with national agencies and advertisers
  • Identify, prospect, and onboard new clients in the programmatic video and CTV space
  • Build strong client relationships by understanding their needs and providing tailored advertising solutions
  • Develop and execute sales strategies to achieve revenue targets
  • Collaborate with internal teams to ensure seamless campaign execution across Scripps' digital portfolio
  • Work closely with marketing, product, and operations teams to align on client objectives
  • Use analytics to provide insights and recommendations, demonstrating campaign effectiveness
  • Stay informed about industry trends, competitor activities, and new technologies
  • Ensure clients receive the highest level of customer care

Requirements

  • BS/BA in related discipline preferred or equivalent years of experience
  • Generally 5+ years of experience in related field preferred
  • Strong understanding of programmatic advertising technologies, platforms and best practices
  • Proven track record of meeting or exceeding sales targets
  • Self-motivation with a strong sense of initiative
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills
  • Strong agency relations, including in-house agency trade desks and programmatic buyers
  • Experience with multiple programmatic buying platforms
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment responding to multiple customer demands
  • Data analysis skills to translate insights into actionable results
  • Familiarity with advertising analytics tools and CRM software

Nice to Have

  • Experience with advertising analytics tools
  • Experience with CRM software

Benefits & Perks

  • A career path to grow your professional experiences
  • Full medical, dental and vision benefits, as well as certain other health and wellness benefits
  • Retirement savings plan with company match
  • Disability accident insurance, hospital indemnity, critical illness, life insurance, AD&D, ID protection, pet discount program, and employee assistance program

Working at The E.W. Scripps Company

At Scripps, we are committed to a culture that reflects the audiences and communities we serve. We are intentional about creating an environment where employees, our audiences and other stakeholders feel valued and inspired to reach their full potential and create connections. We aim to build and celebrate a respectful workplace where everyone feels a sense of belonging and connection, fostering an environment where all employees have a fair chance to succeed, are included, valued, and seen, which drives positive business impact and aligns with our core purpose.

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Job Details

Posted AtAug 5, 2025
Job CategoryAccount Management
Salary170k-190k
Job TypeFull Time
Work ModeOnsite
ExperienceSenior

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About The E.W. Scripps Company

Website

scripps.com

Company Size

5001-10000 employees

Location

New York, NY

Industry

Advertising Agencies

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