Advertising Account Executive Jobs in Mississippi

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.

1-12 of 12 Jobs

Lead Account Executive

  • Jackson, MS
  • 19 days ago
  • Jackson, MS
  • 19 days ago

The Lead Marketing Account Executive plays a critical role overseeing the day-to-day activities of two account executives staffed by a partner organization, and facilitating support, resources, and...

Remote Work

Marketing Account Executive

  • Jackson, MS
  • 21 days ago
  • Jackson, MS
  • 21 days ago

System One Marketing Account Executive in Jackson , Mississippi Marketing Account Executive Employment Type: Full Time Date Posted: 3/27/2025 Location: Remote Pay Range: Negotiable Job Number: JO-2503...

Sales Account Executive SALES005613

  • Hattiesburg, MS
  • 27 days ago
  • Hattiesburg, MS
  • 27 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?...

Sales Account Executive

  • Purvis, MS
  • 28 days ago
  • Purvis, MS
  • 28 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?...

Account Executive - Salary + Uncapped Commission

  • Hattiesburg, MS
  • 30+ days ago
  • Hattiesburg, MS
  • 30+ 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?...

Regional Account Manager (RAM) FordDirect

  • Jackson, MS
  • 30+ days ago
  • Jackson, MS
  • 30+ days ago

Sales and/or Automotive Retail, required Ability to travel 50% of the time (local, regional, national) Excellent verbal and written communication skills Superior relationship-building skills Organization...

Sales Account Executive

  • Hattiesburg, MS
  • 30+ days ago
  • Hattiesburg, MS
  • 30+ 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?...

Sales Account Executive SALES005571

  • Pearl, MS
  • 30+ days ago
  • Pearl, MS
  • 30+ 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?...

Outside Account Executive

  • Tupelo, MS
  • 30+ days ago
  • Tupelo, MS
  • 30+ days ago

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

Account Manager

  • Pearl, MS
  • 30+ days ago
  • Pearl, MS
  • 30+ days ago

Informing Account Executives and customers about the current status of advertising campaigns....

Sales Account Executive

  • Tupelo, MS
  • 45+ days ago
  • Tupelo, MS
  • 45+ days ago

Sales Account Executive Do you want to join a premier multimediapany?...

Account Executive

  • Jackson, MS
  • 45+ days ago
  • Jackson, MS
  • 45+ days ago

The Sales Account Executive generates advertising revenue by calling on established agencies, cold-calling new prospects and demonstrate the merits of marketing and advertising....

Demographic Data for Mississippi

Moving to Mississippi? Find some basic demographic data about Mississippi below.


Local
National
2,961,190
59,269

Advertising Account Executive Online Courses and Training Opportunities

iHireAdvertising curates thousands of courses in order to recommend the best ones to help further your career. If you register for a course using the links on our site, we may receive a small commission.
Digital Advertising Course
This course is about effectively engaging audiences with digital advertising across websites, mobile apps, streaming videos and other types of digital content through programmatic technology,...
Executive Leadership
Explore ways to become a CEO who leads by cultivating the principles of Conscious Capitalism to drive both economic and social value. In today's world of business, executives must focus on more...
Certified Lifestyle Medicine Executive
Get the skills you need to be a transformative leader in the complex and changing landscape of healthcare and lifestyle medicine. Health systems around the world are confronting ever-rising costs,...

Title Synonyms

Users interested in this job title also searched for the following job title


Salary for Advertising Account Executive Jobs in Mississippi

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

Highest Education Level

Advertising Account Executives in Mississippi offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
68.1%
Master's Degree
21.3%
Associate's Degree
4.0%
Doctorate Degree
2.3%
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 Mississippi
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%


Other Career Titles

Here are some other career titles that require similar skills



Advertising Account Executive Related Career Advice Articles

group of ad agency team members collaborating
How to Survive and Thrive in an Ad Agency

If you are just starting your advertising career and looking for the best advertising job that fits your skills, then you're about to embark on a challenging yet wonderful journey.

Read article »