Advertising Account Executive Jobs in California

An Advertising Account Executive serves as the main link between an advertising agency and its clients. They are responsible for understanding the client's goals and coordinating with the agency's creative, media, and research teams to develop and execute effective advertising campaigns. They also oversee budgeting, monitor campaign progress, and present campaign results to clients. Their duties may extend to identifying potential clients and business opportunities, therefore contributing significantly to the growth and success of the advertising industry.

Key skills for an Advertising Account Executive include strong communication, negotiation, and presentation skills, as well as the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. They should have a strong understanding of the advertising industry, marketing strategies, and consumer behavior. While specific certifications aren't usually required for this role, a bachelor's degree in marketing, advertising, or a related field is typically necessary. Previous roles that could lead to becoming an Advertising Account Executive include Advertising Account Coordinator, Junior Account Executive, or Marketing Assistant.

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Attn We Are Now Hiring A Computer Savvy For Advertising And Sales

  • Bloomington, CA
  • 2 hours ago
  • Bloomington, CA
  • 2 hours ago

WE ARE NOW HIRING A COMPUTER SAVVY FOR ADVERTISING AND COLD CALLS LEADS, MUST BE BILINGUAL, ABLE TO WRITE IN ENGLISH AND SPANISH. FULL KNOWLEDGE OF COMPUTER PROGRAMS, ABLE TO EDIT PICTURES AND ADD...

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Senior Account Executive, Google Marketing Platforms, LCS

  • Google
  • Mountain View, CA
  • 13 hours ago
  • Mountain View, CA
  • 13 hours ago

You bring a passion for sales, knowledge of online media, and commitment to maximize customer success....

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Addressable Account Manager

  • Disney Advertising
  • Burbank, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • Burbank, CA
  • 2 days ago

company, with a strong emphasis in client-facing positions, digital and online media experience preferred....

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Senior Account Manager, Tech B2B

  • Google
  • Sunnyvale, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • Sunnyvale, CA
  • 2 days ago

You bring a passion for sales, knowledge of online media, and commitment to maximize customer success....

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Senior Account Executive, Consumer Packaged Goods

  • Google
  • Mountain View, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • Mountain View, CA
  • 2 days ago

You bring a passion for sales, knowledge of online media, and commitment to maximize customer success....

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Senior Account Executive

  • Viant
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 4 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 4 days ago

Account Executive to evangelize new business, generate awareness, and grow sales of our Viant DSP with a focus on established agencies and QSR in the Los Angeles metro area....

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Senior Account Executive, Home and Consumer Services

  • Google
  • Sunnyvale, CA
  • 6 days ago
  • Sunnyvale, CA
  • 6 days ago

You bring a passion for sales, knowledge of online media, and commitment to maximize customer success....

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Advertising Account Executive

  • Charter Spectrum
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 6 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 6 days ago

WHAT OUR ADVERTISING ACCOUNT EXECUTIVES ENJOY MOST Achieve sales and strategic goals Cultivate and nurture connections with brands and marketing/advertising agencies Recognize business challenges that...

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Account Executive, Growth, Advertising Sales

  • Amazon
  • Culver City, CA
  • 7 days ago
  • Culver City, CA
  • 7 days ago

Amazon Advertising operates at the intersection of eCommerce and advertising, offering a rich array of digital display advertising solutions with the goal of helping our customers find and...

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Account Executive, Enterprise

  • Sirius XM
  • West Hollywood, CA
  • 8 days ago
  • West Hollywood, CA
  • 8 days ago

Experience in advertising sales, media, marketing, or client-facing roles....

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Senior Account Executive, Mobile Apps

  • Google
  • Sunnyvale, CA
  • 8 days ago
  • Sunnyvale, CA
  • 8 days ago

You bring a passion for sales, knowledge of online media, and commitment to maximize customer success....

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Account Executive Enterprise - Ad Sales

  • Doordash
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 11 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 11 days ago

About the Role As an Enterprise Account Executive - Ad Sales, you will build partnerships that create tangible value for both DoorDash and advertisers....

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Account Executive

  • TEGNA Inc.
  • San Diego, CA
  • 13 days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 13 days ago

We are seeking a highly motivated and results-driven technology or digital media sales account executive to join our team....

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Senior Account Manager, Performance Advertising

  • News Break
  • Mountain View, CA
  • 13 days ago
  • Mountain View, CA
  • 13 days ago

advertising platforms and ad server technologies Strong analytical skills for data-driven decision making Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Benefits We offer a competitive benefits package...

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Salary for Advertising Account Executive Jobs in California

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireAdvertising research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Advertising Account Executives in California offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
68.1%
Master's Degree
21.6%
Associate's Degree
3.9%
Doctorate Degree
2.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
1.8%
High School or GED
1.6%
Some College
0.6%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Advertising Account Executives in California
2-4 years
33.1%
1-2 years
28.9%
None
16.1%
10+ years
8.3%
4-6 years
8.2%
Less than 1 year
5.3%


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