Account Executive
Sphere Digital Recruitment Group · New York, NY · 1 wk ago
Advertising$80k–$125k/yrFull-time
About the role
The opportunity is for an Account Executive to join a growing Financial Services vertical in New York. This is a revenue-generating role focused on driving new business, expanding existing relationships, and positioning sophisticated native advertising solutions to finance brands and agencies.
Key Responsibilities
- Drive revenue growth within the financial services vertical by developing new business and expanding existing accounts.
- Identify, prospect, and close opportunities with finance brands, media agencies, and strategic partners.
- Build and maintain strong, multi-level relationships across client organizations.
- Act as a strategic advisor to clients by understanding their business objectives and delivering tailored advertising solutions.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with Account Management, Product, and Marketing teams to ensure seamless campaign execution and client satisfaction.
- Prepare and deliver compelling sales presentations, proposals, and business reviews.
- Stay informed on market trends, competitive activity, and industry developments to refine sales strategy and positioning.
- Consistently meet and exceed revenue targets and KPIs.
Candidate Profile
- 3–5 years of digital media or ad tech sales experience, with a strong focus on financial services clients.
- Established network within finance brands and/or agencies preferred.
- Experience in native advertising or content amplification solutions strongly advantageous.
- Demonstrated track record of exceeding sales targets in competitive markets.
- Strong communication, negotiation, and presentation skills.
- Strategic, consultative sales approach with a client-first mindset.
- Highly motivated, entrepreneurial, and results-driven.
- Bachelor’s degree preferred.
Why Apply?
- $80,000–$125,000 base salary (DOE)
- Uncapped commission structure with double OTE
- High-growth ad tech environment with strong financial services market positioning
- Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a growing vertical
- Collaborative, entrepreneurial culture with clear progression potential