Advertising Account Executive Jobs in Virginia

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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Strategic Account Manager

  • Portsmouth, VA
  • 3 days ago
  • Portsmouth, VA
  • 3 days ago

sales preferred Significant knowledge of the local digital marketing services product offering and its effective use for clients....

Account Executive - Amazon Business, ComSec COM - Manufacturing & Industrials Job ID: 2915183 | Amazon.com Services LLC DESCRIPTION Come be a part of a rapidly expanding $35 billion-dollar global business...

Multi Media Account Executive (Virginia Beach, Norfolk, Portsmouth)

  • Portsmouth, VA
  • 8 days ago
  • Portsmouth, VA
  • 8 days ago

and digital advertising....

Account Executive

  • Hampton, VA
  • 8 days ago
  • Hampton, VA
  • 8 days ago

About Us SKY4 TV-WSKY is a fully independent local broadcast television station, proudly serving southeastern Virginia and northeast North Carolina. As part of the Lockwood Broadcast Group, our...

Advertising Sales Account Manager, Amazon

  • Arlington, VA
  • 8 days ago
  • Arlington, VA
  • 8 days ago

Description Amazon Adapt is a program designed to offer coverage solutions for business gaps which may occur due to extended leave (parental, medical) and unexpected account transitions. Amazon...

Multi Media Account Executive (Virginia Beach, Norfolk, Portsmouth)

  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • 9 days ago
  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • 9 days ago

and digital advertising....

Associate Account Executive, Global Growth Sales, Amazon Ads

  • Arlington, VA
  • 9 days ago
  • Arlington, VA
  • 9 days ago

- Amazon is hiring Associate Account Executives (AAE) to aid businesses in growing awareness, and sales, of their products using Amazons advertising offerings....

Account Executive, WW Growth Sales

  • Arlington, VA
  • 9 days ago
  • Arlington, VA
  • 9 days ago

Amazon Advertising operates at the intersection of eCommerce and advertising, offering a rich array of digital display advertising solutions with the goal of helping our customers find and...

Account Executive

  • McLean, VA
  • 13 days ago
  • McLean, VA
  • 13 days ago

WordStream | LOCALiQ is hiring an Inside Account Executive! Does the idea of helping key decision makers solve real business problems motivate you?...

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Account Executive

  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • 15 days ago
  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • 15 days ago

With an emphasis on new business development and digital sales, the Account Executive will use a wide variety of Audacy's products in their portfolio to solicit businesses for advertising in their on-air...

Account Executive

  • Lynchburg, VA
  • 15 days ago
  • Lynchburg, VA
  • 15 days ago

Account Executive Liberty University - Entry Level Lynchburg VA Sponsorship Sales & Activation: Sales 0 4 days ago Account Executive Van Wagner - College Division About Van Wagner We are a leading full-service...

Radio and Digital Sales Account Executive

  • Fredericksburg, VA
  • 20 days ago
  • Fredericksburg, VA
  • 20 days ago

Alpha Media Fredericksburg is hiring a Radio and Digital Sales Account Executive!...

Advertising Account Executive (Cox Media)

  • Chesapeake, VA
  • 21 days ago
  • Chesapeake, VA
  • 21 days ago

Bring your ambition to Cox Media as an Advertising Account Executive II, where you will sell the most innovative digital media and TV advertising solutions in the marketplace....

Account Executive/Marketing Strategy Lead

  • Richmond, VA
  • 29 days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 29 days ago

SummitMedia is looking for an enthusiastic and highly motivated Marketing Strategy Lead in Richmodnd, VA t o sell radio and digital advertising to local businesses and advertising agencies....

Sales Account Executive [Roanoke]

  • Roanoke, VA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Roanoke, VA
  • 30+ days ago

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

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Salary for Advertising Account Executive Jobs in Virginia

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

Highest Education Level

Advertising Account Executives in Virginia 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 Virginia
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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