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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The N2 Company

Sales Executive

As the nation’s leader in helping businesses efficiently connect with the top realtors in their market, The N2 Company produces high-quality monthly publications, targeted digital advertising and exclusive...

The N2 Company

Advertising Manager

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Marketing and Advertising Assistant Manager $80,000 - $100,000 Annually

  • Commerce, CA
  • 13 hours ago
  • Commerce, CA
  • 13 hours ago

Marketing and Advertising Assistant Manager $80,000 - $100,000 Annually 6131 Telegraph Rd, Commerce, CA 90040, USA Req #2665 Monday, June 9, 2025 Commerce Casino is the world's largest card casino...

Account Executive

  • Richmond, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Richmond, CA
  • 1 day ago

... We are seeking a proven outbound Business Development hunter to expand our agency partner ecosystem within the Walmart Marketplace and broader ecommerce landscape. This role requires a BD...

Mid Market Account Executive

  • Montclair, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Montclair, CA
  • 1 day ago

sales....

Sr. Client Account Manager, Full Funnel

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 1 day ago

Expertise in Digital Advertising: In-depth knowledge of advertising practices with a strong technical foundation in media and measurement....

National Account Manager - Sales

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 1 day ago

Required Experience Radio and or digital media sales experience required. Primary focus is New Business Development....

Account Manager, Los Angeles

  • Universal City, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Universal City, CA
  • 1 day ago

As an Account Manager role, you will be a strategic partner to Clients & Sales Account Executives....

Account Executive (Independent Agencies)

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

Account Executive (Independent Agencies) The Trade Desk $92,000-$115,000 USD life insurance, parental leave, paid holidays, sick time, tuition reimbursement, 401(k), retirement plan United States, California...

Sales Account Executive

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

Job Title: KTLA Account Executive Job Description The Sales Account Executive generates advertising revenue primarily through developing new prospects and selling potential clients the merits of KTLAs...

Account Executive

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

OVERTIME is seeking an Account Executive to develop and propel our business with advertisers and their agencies in the West region....

Senior Account Manager - Advertising Sales

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

We are seeking top performing Account Executives with digital advertising experience who can drive revenue and increase customer satisfaction by developing and cultivating strategic client relationships...

Mid Market Account Executive

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

sales....

National Account Executive

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

Minimum 5-7 years' experience in advertising or media sales. Ability to work successfully under tight project deadlines....

Digital Media - Sales Executive

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

sales Strong knowledge of marketing and location-based entertainment trends, emerging media, consumer insights and the latest digital/social/mobile/video/interactive technologies Experience working...

Demographic Data for California

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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
68.2%
Master's Degree
21.3%
Associate's Degree
4.0%
Doctorate Degree
2.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
1.8%
High School or GED
1.7%
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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