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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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

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...

Open Coverage Account Manager-Tax/Trade

  • Eagan, MN
  • 5 hours ago
  • Eagan, MN
  • 5 hours ago

The Open Coverage Account Manager is responsible for working with customers to establish good rapport and provide solutions. This role involves working independently on a limited basis as directed...

Account Manager

  • Amsterdam, NY
  • 5 hours ago
  • Amsterdam, NY
  • 5 hours ago

Position Overview As a key member of the Account Management team, reporting into our Head of European Retail Accounts, you will be excellent at client management, which will include; subscription...

Account Manager Advertising

  • Olathe, KS
  • 17 hours ago
  • Olathe, KS
  • 17 hours ago

Overview We are seeking a full-time Advertising Account Manager in our Olathe, KS location. In this role, you will be responsible for serving in a client facing leadership role in the execution of...

Account Executive

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 17 hours ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 17 hours ago

Koahnic Broadcast Corporation, an award-winning nonprofit Native American/Alaska Native Media organization seeks an experienced salesperson to raise annual revenue to support its mission and...

Account Executive

  • Seattle, WA
  • 20 hours ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 20 hours ago

CBS Television Stations group seeks an Account Executive with experience in broadcast or OTT sales! This position is hybrid-remote in our Seattle, WA office. Candidate will represent Independent...

Associate National Account Manager

  • New York, NY
  • 20 hours ago
  • New York, NY
  • 20 hours ago

Hachette Book Group is seeing an Associate National Account Manager responsible for selling Hachette Book Group Childrens titles to Readerlink and other key distributors. We are looking for a...

Account Executive, Risk - MI/IN/TN

  • Nashville, TN
  • 1 day ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 1 day ago

This position is responsible for developing account plans for new and/or existing accounts. Prospects new customers and new business at existing customers and close full solution sales to...

Account Manager

  • 1 day ago
  • 1 day ago

This position is responsible for developing account plans for new and/or existing small to mid-sized corporate accounts in an assigned territory. Prospects new customers and new business at...

Remote Work

Account Manager

  • New York, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY
  • 1 day ago

About Our Organization: Dow Jones is a global provider of news and business information, delivering content to consumers and organizations around the world across multiple formats, including...

Technical Account Manager

  • Santa Rosa, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • Santa Rosa, CA
  • 2 days ago

papers, and go-to-market materials Represent Luxshare-Tech at customer meetings, technical conferences, trade shows, and standards bodies Scope of Work Customer relationship ownership with technical...

Senior Named Account Executive - Portuguese Speaking

  • Austin, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 2 days ago

30% of your time to support the business, events and other Cloudflare related activities. Examples of desirable skills, knowledge and experience 6+ years of experience coupled with proficiency in...

Account Executive, GGS Publishing

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

Senior Account Executive - Enterprise - West

  • Palo Alto, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • Palo Alto, CA
  • 2 days ago

We help the world run better** At SAP, we enable you to bring out your best. Our company culture is focused on collaboration and a shared passion to help the world run better. How? We focus every...

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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