Associate Account Executive (closed)

New York, NY
Competitive compensation
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Job Description

The ADTECH Associate Account Executive will contribute to the goals of a regional sales team by prospecting, qualifying and developing business relationships with publishers.

In this role you will:

  • Prospect, qualify and develop sale-ready leads through targeted, outbound calling and emailing;
  • Provide product knowledge to prospective customers;
  • Identify and qualify leads;
  • Manage and track all sales activities;
  • Respond to and qualify incoming inquiries from phone and web;
  • Gain understanding aof client's solution and gather information about the prospect's needs and pain points;
  • Overcome business objections of prospective customers;
  • Consistently achieve on metrics;
  • Perform other miscellaneous duties as requested and required by management.

You must be:

  • Tenacious in your prospecting and have the ability to connect with key decision makers;
  • A team player willing to assist other sales executives in helping clients and closing business;
  • A great networker so you can develop and maintain strong contacts with clients, including by joining and participating local interactive advertising associations and attending trade shows

You must have:

  • At least two years of experience in sales - either with full sales responsibility, or a role actively supporting other sales executives with responsibility for closing or upselling clients;
  • A solid track record of meeting or exceeding sales quotas and goals
  • A passion for the online industry with an ability to stay current with online advertising trends and initiatives;
  • Have worked in the online advertising space;
  • Education: Bachelor's degree, with concentration in Marketing, Economics and/or advertising preferred;
  • Good phone presence;
  • Adaptable and able to handle a fast-paced environment with changing priorities;
  • Customer focused mentality and a winning, positive attitude;
  • Outstanding computer skills including solid knowledge of Excel, Word, Power Point, and CRM systems.

Requirements for Success:

  • Demonstrated ability to make compelling and motivating presentations to a target audience using visual aids and other media;
  • Ability to adapt to a changing environment quickly and easily.