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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Sr Account Executive - HoldCos - Los Angeles

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 3 hours ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 3 hours ago

advertising 3-5 years in an Account Executive or similar role in ad tech or digital advertising Deep familiarity with ad tech, SSPs, DSPs, the programmatic landscape, and/or media supply chain Strong...

B2B Advertising sales

  • San Diego, CA
  • 8 hours ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 8 hours ago

1099 B2B Sales Unlimited Commissions Closers and Entrepreneurs Needed! Are you ready to take control of your income and career? IndoorMedia, a $130M company, is looking for highly motivated...

Senior Account Executive, Large Customer Sales

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

Your knowledge of online media combined with your communication skills and analytical abilities shapes how new and existing businesses grow....

Account Executive - Salary + Uncapped Commission

  • Palm Desert, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Palm Desert, CA
  • 1 day ago

An Account Executive (AE) is expected to use professional sales techniques and develop long-term advertising relationships that grow Lamar advertising sales. Why Lamar?...

Account Executive, Hardlines

  • Santa Monica, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Santa Monica, CA
  • 1 day ago

Amazon Advertising is dedicated to driving measurable outcomes for brand advertisers, agencies, authors, and entrepreneurs. Our ad solutionsincluding sponsored, display, video, and custom...

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS Basic qualifications - 7+ years of entertainment marketing, audio, or other media sales experience PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Preferred qualifications - Experience growing a product...

Account Executive

  • Santa Monica, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Santa Monica, CA
  • 1 day ago

Roku Ads Manager is looking for an Account Executive to help lead demand generation and client growth for our self-serve streaming ad platform....

Sales Account Executive

  • Palm Desert, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • Palm Desert, CA
  • 2 days ago

An Account Executive (AE) is expected to use professional sales techniques and develop long-term advertising relationships that grow Lamar advertising sales. Why Lamar?...

Senior Account Executive, Influencer Marketing

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

An employer is looking to add a Senior Account Executive, Influencer Marketing to their team....

AdTech Account Executive, Global AdTech Organization

  • San Francisco, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 2 days ago

Ad Tech Account Executives play a strategic role in the overall growth of the Amazon Ads business....

Senior Account Manager at Creative Advertising Agency

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 2 days ago

Senior Account Manager at Creative Advertising Agency Los Angeles, CA or Remote At Movers+Shakers, our mission is to spread joy. As a Senior Account Manager, your mission is to share this joy with...

Key Account Executive

  • CA
  • 2 days ago
  • CA
  • 2 days ago

Key Account Executive At WK Kellogg Co, we exist to create joy and connection to inspire Gr-r-reat days....

Account Executive, Field (Los Angeles, CA)

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

The successful Account Executive will partner across the selling and servicing roles in Cars Commerce to ensure their customers receive the maximum value of the Cars Commerce Platform....

Remote Work

Senior Account Executive, Account Services

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

Description Position at GroupM Investment Senior Account Executive Overview In this role, you will be responsible for helping to implement fresh and innovative Out-of-Home media campaigns in a collaborative...

GroupM North America Careers - Senior Account Executive, Account Services

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

Position at GroupM Investment Senior Account Executive Overview In this role, you will be responsible for helping to implement fresh and innovative Out-of-Home media campaigns in a collaborative team...

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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
0.6%
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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