Advertising Account Executive Jobs in District of Columbia

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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Political Ads Account Manager

  • Azaaki LLC
  • Washington, DC
  • 21 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 21 days ago

Title: Political Ads Account Manager Location: Washington, DC (Onsite/Hybrid)/ 655 New York Ave. suite 700 Washington, D.C. 20001 Duration: 08 months Note: Looking for right of center candidates...

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Senior Account Executive, Cause Communications

  • GMMB
  • Washington, DC
  • 21 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 21 days ago

Salary range - $70,000 - $85,000 You are a Senior Account Executive with a strong background in earned media and cause communications with an interest in education, environment / climate or philanthropy...

Hybrid

Advertising Account Executive, Market Retail

  • Comcast
  • Washington, DC
  • 28 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 28 days ago

Our media sales division helps local, regional, and national brands reach potential customers through multiscreen TV advertising....

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Account Manager - Political, Advocacy & Government

  • Roku
  • Washington, DC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 30+ days ago

Executives and Sales Planners to review and respond to RFPs (Request for Proposals) for your assigned accounts with comprehensive media plans and inventory forecasts Support Account Executives on client...

Hybrid

Account Executive, Political

  • Roku
  • Washington, DC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 30+ days ago

The Advertising Sales team is responsible for driving ad revenue with Advertisers and ultimately enabling our clients to reach their business objectives....

Remote Hybrid

Senior Digital Account Manager - Political Cycle 2026

  • GMMB
  • Washington, DC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 30+ days ago

Expertise with paid digital advertising and/or organic and social media. A bachelor's degree from a four-year college or university or equivalent experience....

Hybrid

Senior Account Executive, Health & Life Science Communications

  • Fleishman-Hillard Inc
  • Washington, DC
  • 60+ days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 60+ days ago

The anticipated salary range for a Senior Account Executive is $58,000.00 - $82,000.00....

Hybrid

Account Executive

  • Nexstar Media Group Inc.
  • Washington, DC
  • 60+ days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 60+ days ago

The Sales Account Executive generates advertising revenue by calling on established agencies, cold-calling new prospects, and convincing potential clients of the merits of television, OTT/CTV, and digital...

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Account Executive

  • Entravision
  • Washington, DC
  • 90+ days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 90+ days ago

Account Executive Washington D.C. | Full Time We have an exciting opportunity for an Account Executive to join our soon to be launched television station in [Orlando or Washington DC]....

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Salary for Advertising Account Executive Jobs in District of Columbia

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

Highest Education Level

Advertising Account Executives in District of Columbia 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 District of Columbia
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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