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Advertising Account Executive Job at Spectrum Reach in santa barbara

Spectrum Reach · Multiple locations ·

Job type:
Full Time

Specrum Reach is the advertising sales division of Spectrum, offering premium video solutions to business owners and advertising agencies nationwide.

Account Executive – In Market Sales Team

This role requires the ability to work lawfully in the U.S. without employment‑based immigration sponsorship, now or in the future.

Compensation

  • Total earnings target around $84,700 at budget.
  • Base pay around $42,500.
  • Up to 12% commission on new business – high performers can exceed traditional salary expectations.

Responsibilities

  • Achieve sales and strategic goals.
  • Build and nurture relationships with brands and marketing/advertising agencies.
  • Identify business challenges and recommend Spectrum Reach media solutions.
  • Manage sales forecasting and reporting for your book of business.
  • Communicate effectively with external partners, clients, and internal stakeholders.
  • Deliver client results that earn repeat business.
  • Balance office account management, field prospecting, and client engagement in a collaborative culture.

Required Qualifications

  • Proven track record of exceeding revenue expectations.
  • 1+ years of outside or B2B sales experience.
  • Ability to use data in developing and selling a media strategy.
  • Adept at presenting complex solutions in a simple, understandable way.
  • Understanding of the media landscape and advertising dynamics.
  • Strong presentation skills and ability to negotiate with C‑level clients.
  • Valid driver’s license, safe driving record, and willingness to make local and regional travel.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience building processes to hold yourself accountable to goals.
  • Familiarity with the Adtech ecosystem: ad network, ad exchange, SEM platform, DSP, SSP, and other online advertising technology.
  • Progressive sales experience in digital advertising (preferably CTV), insertion order media, or managed services to marketing decision‑makers.
  • Knowledge of Salesforce.
  • Ability to succeed in a fast‑paced, rapidly changing environment while maintaining high‑level client relationships.
  • Knowledge of media research & planning tools (Strata, ComScore, Nielsen, GA4, etc.).
  • Passion for the convergence of entertainment, technology, and data.

EEO Statement

We’re committed to growing a workforce that reflects our communities and providing equal opportunities for employment and advancement. EOE, including disability/vets. A qualified applicant’s criminal history, if any, will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable laws, including local ordinances.

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