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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Account Manager

  • Sacramento, CA
  • 21 hours ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 21 hours ago

And we were just recognized as one of the Top Media Sales Organizations by The Myers Report!...

Account Executive

  • Fresno, CA
  • 21 hours ago
  • Fresno, CA
  • 21 hours ago

Digital/Media Sales experience are a plus but not required....

Account Executive (West Coast)

  • Marina del Rey, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Marina del Rey, CA
  • 1 day ago

Zefr is seeking an Account Executive that is a digital advertising sales expert to help drive increased revenue during its current phase of explosive growth!...

Account Executive

  • Long Beach, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Long Beach, CA
  • 1 day ago

ADP is hiring a Sales Representative, Human Resources Outsourcing (HRO). Are you ready for your next best job where you can elevate your financial future? Are you looking to grow your career with...

Account Manager, Executive Accounts

  • Woodland Hills, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Woodland Hills, CA
  • 1 day ago

over their lifecycle Demonstrated expertise with digital marketing publishing systems & processes Excellent verbal & written communication skills • Demonstrate understanding of how retail/service media...

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Account Executive, Large Customer Sales

  • San Francisco, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 1 day ago

As an Account Executive, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping the marketing strategies of our sophisticated B2B advertisers....

Sales Account Manager, Consumer Electronics

  • Santa Monica, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • Santa Monica, CA
  • 2 days ago

Amazon Ads operates at the intersection of eCommerce and advertising, offering a rich array of advertising solutions. We partner with advertisers to reach Amazon customers on Amazon.com, across...

Account Executive

  • San Jose, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • San Jose, CA
  • 2 days ago

Supervisory Responsibilities None Minimum Requirements An Associate degree or its equivalent with 2-4 years of experience in Media Sales or in a related area with a high volume of sales. 1-3 years of...

Account Manager, Paramount Advertising

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 3 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 3 days ago

sales Mid-level Bachelor's degree Purchasing Media planning Communication skills Full Job Description Overview and Responsibilities: Paramount Advertising is looking for an Account Manager to join...

Account Executive, CPG

  • San Francisco, CA
  • 3 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 3 days ago

You will report into an Industry Manager within the CPG Ad Sales in our Enterprise Sales & Business Development organization....

Sales Account Manager, Mid-Market, Large Customer Sales (LCS)

  • Santa Monica, CA
  • 3 days ago
  • Santa Monica, CA
  • 3 days ago

Amazon Ads operates at the intersection of eCommerce and advertising, offering a rich array of advertising solutions. We partner with advertisers to reach Amazon customers on Amazon.com, across...

Assistant Account Executive Digital Luxury Travel Public Relations

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

Assistant Account Executive - Digital - Luxury Travel Public Relations Finn Partners Travel division is looking for a creative, digitally-savvy Assistant Account Executive (AAE) to join our growing...

Account Executive 2, Online Sales, Marketing Solutions

  • San Francisco, CA
  • 4 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 4 days ago

We're looking for a Marketing Solutions Account Executive to join our Online Sales Organization....

Account Executive, Direct Response

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

About the Role: The Tubi advertising sales team is looking for a driven Account Executive with a strong background in Direct Response advertising to join our growing team in Los Angeles - preferably...

Senior Account Executive, Brand

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

We are looking for a Senior Account Executive to join our Brand team, supporting global food, lifestyle and tech brands....

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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
21.3%
Associate's Degree
4.0%
Doctorate Degree
2.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
1.9%
High School or GED
1.7%
Some College
0.7%
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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