Publishing Account Executive Jobs

A Publishing Account Executive is a critical role in the publishing industry, responsible for managing relationships with clients and maximizing sales opportunities. They develop and implement sales strategies, pitch new products and services, negotiate contracts, and ensure customer satisfaction. Their role also involves analyzing market trends and competitor activity to identify new business opportunities. They often collaborate with various departments, including marketing, editorial, and production, to create and deliver effective campaigns.

Important skills for a Publishing Account Executive include excellent communication and negotiation abilities, strong analytical skills, and a deep understanding of the publishing industry. They should be highly organized, customer-oriented, and able to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Knowledge of sales principles and practices, as well as familiarity with CRM software, is also beneficial. While there aren't specific certifications required for this role, a degree in business, marketing, or a related field is usually preferred. Prior experience in sales or account management roles, such as Sales Representative or Account Manager, can be beneficial before becoming a Publishing Account Executive.

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iHire

Account Executive ( Remote )

  • iHire
  • Frederick, MD
  • 6 days ago
  • iHire
  • Frederick, MD
  • 6 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...

Digital Senior Account Executive - Edelman Smithfield

  • Chicago, IL
  • 6 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 6 hours ago

Edelman Smithfield is a global financial communications firm with the power and scope of Edelman, the worlds largest integrated communications company. We specialize in financial markets and...

Senior Account Executive, Corporate Affairs (Earned Media)

  • Washington, DC
  • 11 hours ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 11 hours ago

New York, New York, United States; Washington, District of Columbia, United States Who we are: Burson is the global communications leader built to create value for clients through reputation. With...

Senior Account Manager

  • New York City, NY
  • 14 hours ago
  • New York City, NY
  • 14 hours ago

Senior Account Manager Job Title: Senior Account Manager Location: New York Location type: Hybrid Who we are GlobalData is a specialist information services business on a mission to help our...

Account Executive (Inbound) - TrainingPeaks

  • Louisville, CO
  • 1 day ago
  • Louisville, CO
  • 1 day ago

We are musicians, athletes, coaches and teachers who truly believe in our mission to help people achieve their best. Our software platforms connect performers, instructors and creators enabling...

Account Executive - Wisconsin

  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 1 day ago
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 1 day ago

The Account Executive - College sells to Higher Education faculty within a designated geographical territory. With a hunter mentality, their objective is to grow market share by successfully...

Account Executive - Alabama

  • Birmingham, AL
  • 1 day ago
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 1 day ago

The Account Executive - College sells to Higher Education faculty within a designated geographical territory. With a hunter mentality, their objective is to grow market share by successfully...

Senior Account Executive, Influencer Marketing

  • Santa Monica, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • Santa Monica, CA
  • 2 days ago

An employer is looking to add a Senior Account Executive, Influencer Marketing to their team. This person will be responsible for prospecting, identifying, and onboarding new clients and servicing...

Advertising Sales Executive

  • Springfield, MA
  • 2 days ago
  • Springfield, MA
  • 2 days ago

As an Advertising Sales Executive at LPi, you will have the opportunity to engage with loyal church parishioners who actively seek out trusted businesses. By joining our team, you'll play a...

Senior Account Executive, Corporate Reputation

  • Redwood City, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • Redwood City, CA
  • 2 days ago

Senior Account Executive, Corporate Reputation About The Role: We are seeking an experienced Senior Account Executive to support our Corporate team. Youll collaborate within the team, provide...

Account Executive, KSBY

  • San Luis Obispo, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • San Luis Obispo, CA
  • 2 days ago

Are you passionate about helping local businesses grow through innovative advertising solutions? KSBY, San Luis Obispo's NBC affiliate, is looking for a dynamic Account Executive to connect...

Account Executive - Political

  • Washington, DC
  • 3 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 3 days ago

Are you ready to influence the political landscape? Scripps is looking for a passionate Political Account Executive to promote our broadcast advertising solutions to political candidates and...

Sales Account Manager (REMOTE)

  • Commack, NY
  • 3 days ago
  • Commack, NY
  • 3 days 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

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Salary for Publishing Account Executive Jobs Nationwide

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

Highest Education Level

Publishing Account Executives 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 Publishing Account Executives
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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