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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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...

Account Executive

  • Louisville, KY
  • 30+ days ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 30+ days ago

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Develop and maintain existing accounts through personal visits and follow-up on a systematic basis. Travel required; anticipated field time at least four days...

Account Executive - Grove City/Erie Market

  • Erie, PA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Erie, PA
  • 45+ days ago

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Develop and maintain existing accounts through personal visits and follow-up on a systematic basis. Travel required; anticipated field time at least four days...

Rental Account Manager - $2,000 Sign on Bonus

  • Portland, OR
  • 60+ days ago
  • Portland, OR
  • 60+ days ago

Job Seekers can review the Job Applicant Privacy Policy by clicking here (. Job Description : BUILD ON YOUR CAREER WITH A COMPANY THAT HAS A FUTURE. At Ryder, our most important competitive...

Sales Account Executive

  • Gilbert, AZ
  • 45+ days ago
  • Gilbert, AZ
  • 45+ days 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...

Rental Sales Account Manager - $1,000 Sign-on Bonus!

  • Stockton, CA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Stockton, CA
  • 30+ days ago

Job Seekers can review the Job Applicant Privacy Policy by clicking here (. Job Description : BUILD ON YOUR SALES CAREER WITH A COMPANY THAT HAS A FUTURE. At Ryder, our most important competitive...

Account Executive, Technology PR

  • Chicago, IL
  • 7 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 7 hours ago

A bachelor's degree in a relevant field (public relations, communications, English, journalism, advertising, business) or equivalent work experience....

National Account Manager, Readerlink

  • New York, NY
  • 7 hours ago
  • New York, NY
  • 7 hours ago

Title:National Account Manager, Readerlink Description:This is an exciting opportunity to join The Walker Books Group, one of the world's leading publishers of books and content for young readers,...

Account Executive

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 11 hours ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 11 hours ago

Who are we? Carpool is a logistics tech platform for shipping cars. As e-commerce takes foothold in all parts of our life including buying and selling cars online, our digital platform connects...

Account Manager

  • Denver, CO
  • 1 day ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 1 day ago

(NYSE: TGNA) serves local communities across the U.S. through trustworthy journalism, engaging content, and tools that help people navigate their daily lives....

Account Executive - South (Florida Accounts)

  • Miami, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Miami, FL
  • 1 day 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...

Full-Time Account Manager

  • Silver Spring, MD
  • 1 day ago
  • Silver Spring, MD
  • 1 day ago

Account Manager A rewarding healthcare marketing career Aha Media Group, a healthcare marketing agency, is seeking an Account Manager to join our dynamic team of high-achievers. We get a lot of...

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Advertising Account Executive

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 1 day ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 1 day ago

News Producer KVOA-TV in Southern Arizona is looking for a talented, organized, and aggressive News Producer. KVOA-TV in Southern Arizona is looking for a talented, organized, and aggressive News...

Account Manager

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

About The Daily Beast The Daily Beast is a leading online news publisher dedicated to delivering high-quality journalism and engaging content to our audience....

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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
23.0%
Associate's Degree
4.7%
High School or GED
3.3%
Doctorate Degree
3.0%
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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