Account Executive
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Los Angeles, CaliforniaFull-TimeMiddle
Salary95,000 - 125,000 USD per year
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Job Details
- Experience
- 5+ years
- Required Skills
- NegotiationAccount Management
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree with a strong academic background.
- 5+ years of experience in digital media sales, brand partnerships, or integrated marketing (preferably at a publisher, media platform, or creative agency).
- Proven ability to independently prospect and close deals with direct clients and agencies.
- Demonstrated success in conceptualizing and selling creative marketing solutions beyond standard media buys.
- Strong understanding of digital storytelling, fandom culture, and the web-novel ecosystem.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and negotiation skills.
- Self-motivated, resilient, and passionate about achieving ambitious sales goals.
- A strong network across U.S. brands and agencies is highly preferred.
Responsibilities
- Identify and prospect new business opportunities with brand and agency partners across major verticals (Focus on Tech, Telco & Gaming).
- Develop and pitch strategic media and branded content proposals leveraging Wattpad’s unique creator ecosystem and storytelling formats.
- Lead proactive outreach to clients — from cold introductions to tailored follow-up and deal closure.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with internal teams (Client Success, Ad Ops, B2B Marketing, Creator Partnerships, etc.) to execute successful campaigns.
- Translate client objectives into actionable full-funnel marketing strategies, delivering measurable ROI.
- Maintain and expand a strong network within the U.S. advertising and media ecosystem.
- Report on sales pipeline, forecast accuracy, and campaign performance.
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