Advertising Sales Representative Jobs

An Advertising Sales Representative in the publishing industry is responsible for selling advertising spaces in print and digital media to businesses and individuals. They reach out to potential clients, present advertising options, negotiate contracts, and ensure the advertisement meets the client's expectations. They also maintain working relationships with existing clients to encourage repeat business. Regularly they need to meet and exceed sales quotas. Advertising Sales Representatives are required to stay updated on industry trends and should possess excellent communication, negotiation, and customer service skills.

Important skills for an Advertising Sales Representative include excellent interpersonal skills, strong written and verbal communication skills, proficiency in relevant computer software, and strong negotiation skills. They should also be self-motivated, organized, and able to work under pressure. A bachelor's degree in marketing, business, or a related field is often required. Certifications in sales or marketing can be advantageous. Prior roles that can lead to this position include Sales Assistant, Junior Sales Representative, and Marketing Coordinator.

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iHire

Account Executive ( Remote )

  • iHire
  • Frederick, MD
  • 3 days ago
  • iHire
  • Frederick, MD
  • 3 days ago

We are seeking a motivated Account Executive to join our expanding team and contribute to driving our company's sales growth. In this role, you'll actively connect with potential clients, assess...

Remote Work
Morgan Murphy Media

Sales Account Executive

Morgan Murphy Media (WISC-TV, TVW, Channel3000.com, Phase 3 Digital, and Madison Magazine) is seeking a Sales Representative to join our team selling television, interactive media, and digital...

TicketManager

Enterprise Account Executive ( BDR / CSR )

Live events are fun. Concerts, sporting events, festivals….we make lifelong memories enjoying live events with friends and family. Companies spend over $600 billion each year taking clients and...

Sales Account Manager (REMOTE)

  • Commack, NY
  • 3 hours ago
  • Commack, NY
  • 3 hours ago

Support ideation and execution for both internal team members as well as external customers by bringing guidance to best fit the needs of the customer for solutions, sales system integration white papers...

Remote Work

Sales Account Executive

  • Elmsford, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • Elmsford, NY
  • 1 day ago

Securitas Technology, part of Securitas, is a world-leading provider of integrated security solutions that protect, connect and optimize businesses of all types and sizes. More than 13,000...

National Account Manager, Amazon

  • Bowling Green, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • Bowling Green, NY
  • 1 day ago

Candlewick Press, a leading publisher of books for children, is seeking a National Account Manager to sell our Candlewick, Holiday House and Peachtree lists to Amazon. Reporting to the Director of...

Principal Global Partner Account Manager, GSIs

  • New York, NY
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 2 days ago

About Us At Cloudflare, we are on a mission to help build a better Internet. Today the company runs one of the world's largest networks that powers millions of websites and other Internet...

Senior Account Executive

  • Ardmore, PA
  • 2 days ago
  • Ardmore, PA
  • 2 days ago

One of the nation's top PR firms is looking for a Senior Account Executive to join our team! The right candidate has the ability to drive media relations and client communication, and mentor...

Senior Partner Account Manager

  • California, MO
  • 2 days ago
  • California, MO
  • 2 days ago

About Us At Cloudflare, we are on a mission to help build a better Internet. Today the company runs one of the world's largest networks that powers millions of websites and other Internet...

Senior Named Account Executive, UK&I Public Sector

  • California, MO
  • 2 days ago
  • California, MO
  • 2 days ago

About Us At Cloudflare, we are on a mission to help build a better Internet. Today the company runs one of the world's largest networks that powers millions of websites and other Internet...

Account Executive

  • New York, NY
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 2 days ago

Account Executive, Enterprise Clients New York Public Radio, home to WNYC, WQXR, WNYC Studios, and The Greene Space, is seeking an Account Executive. The Account Executive is responsible for both...

Senior Partner Account Manager, Rockies

  • California, MO
  • 2 days ago
  • California, MO
  • 2 days ago

About Us At Cloudflare, we are on a mission to help build a better Internet. Today the company runs one of the world's largest networks that powers millions of websites and other Internet...

Remote Work

Senior Named Account Executive, Public Sector and Government Organisations

  • California, MO
  • 2 days ago
  • California, MO
  • 2 days ago

About Us At Cloudflare, we are on a mission to help build a better Internet. Today the company runs one of the world's largest networks that powers millions of websites and other Internet...

Senior Named Account Executive, Benelux Public Sector

  • California, MO
  • 2 days ago
  • California, MO
  • 2 days ago

About Us At Cloudflare, we are on a mission to help build a better Internet. Today the company runs one of the world's largest networks that powers millions of websites and other Internet...

Technical Account Manager (Network Services)

  • California, MO
  • 2 days ago
  • California, MO
  • 2 days ago

About Us At Cloudflare, we are on a mission to help build a better Internet. Today the company runs one of the world's largest networks that powers millions of websites and other Internet...

Advertising Sales Representative Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Sales and Advertising Ethics in the Fashion Industry
Advertising is essential in the fashion industry but there are many ethical issues to navigate in order to successfully, and legally, promote and sell fashion products. On this two-week course,...
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,...
Online Advertising & Social Media
Learn how to develop Online Advertising Ecosystems complete with Social Media/Social Network and Media Big Data analysis for better decision making in all forms of outreach. Building an online...

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Salary for Advertising Sales Representative Jobs Nationwide

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

Highest Education Level

Advertising Sales Representatives offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
62.1%
Master's Degree
22.9%
Associate's Degree
4.7%
High School or GED
3.3%
Doctorate Degree
3.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.8%
Some College
1.0%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Advertising Sales Representatives
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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