Account Executive, Local Ads, Central Region

Amazon is hiring an Account Executive, Local Ads, Central Region in Chicago, United States. It pays $62k-$109k a year and Level rates it ; you can apply on Amazon.

Level's read on this job

On Level's scale, this sales role is Little AI ●○○○: aI is not part of the work.
Level classes it as an executive role.
Amazon has 20,000+ other open roles on Level.
Posted in the last few days.

AI in this role

Amazon Advertising is dedicated to driving measurable outcomes for brand advertisers, agencies and entrepreneurs. Our ad solutions, including sponsored, display, video, and custom ads, leverage Amazon’s innovations and insights to find, attract, and engage intended audiences throughout their daily journeys. With a range of flexible pricing and buying models, including self-service, managed service, and programmatic ad buying, these solutions help businesses build brand awareness, increase product sales, and more. Our environment is very fast-paced, and requires someone who is highly enthusiastic, entrepreneurial, flexible, detail-oriented, analytical, and comfortable working with multiple teams across multiple locales.

This is a prospecting sales role in our Local Ads Business driving both advertiser diversification and revenue. This individual will prospect advertisers through local advertising agencies and be responsible for closing and launching advertisers' campaigns. Additionally, this individual will work to renew churned advertisers.

The ideal candidate has experience in ad sales, agencies, or media. This individual will be responsible for developing and managing key local relationships and hitting active advertiser and revenue targets.

We are seeking an innovative, creative, analytical, and strategic thinker who is passionate about digital media and the future of local advertising. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced setting that is constantly evolving. The role requires subject matter expertise in digital advertising solutions with an ability to learn the local ecosystem. The ideal candidate has a building track record of developing and executing ad campaigns. This person also has the ability to build and maintain a network of relationships with local advertisers and agencies and help them navigate complex situations. They possess superior interpersonal skills and are able to earn trust with both advertisers and their agencies. The successful candidate will have a talent for responding effectively to local market needs, advertiser feedback, and competitive positioning. They are comfortable with ambiguity and juggling multiple priorities simultaneously in a fast-paced dynamic environment.

Key job responsibilities
Prospect advertisers and local agencies in an assigned US territory.

Bring digital advertising solutions to local advertisers, leading customers to utilize authenticated localized reach at scale.

Leverage generative AI tools to accelerate prospecting, personalize outreach to local advertisers and agencies, and generate data-driven insights that sharpen campaign strategy and speed deals to close.

Basic qualifications

- Experience reaching and exceeding sales revenue goals
- 2+ years of marketing, brand advertising, media sales or online advertising work

Preferred qualifications

- Bachelor's degree
- Experience building client and agency relationships
- Proven ability to generate net-new business

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.

The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments, restricted stock units (RSUs), and sales incentives. Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.

USA, IL, Chicago - 62,000.00 - 108,500.00 USD annually

How we rate this

Account Executive, Local Ads, Central Region at Amazon rates 33 out of 100 for how much of the daily work is AI. That makes it Little AI (AI Level 1 of 4). The level is about AI in the job, not seniority.

Classification

Little AI. AI is not part of the work.

●●●● Builds AI80 to 100
●●●○ Works on AI60 to 79
●●○○ Uses AI40 to 59
●○○○ Little AI0 to 39

Levels come from how often the tools, models and workflows of the role are named in the posting itself. Read the description and count the AI tools, models and workflows it names.