New York, NY, US
13 days ago
Account Executive, Local Ads, WW Emerging Business
Amazon Ads 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 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 rare opportunity to join a start-up business within Amazon Ads and play a strategic role in building the future of Local Ads. This is a key role in our recently formed Local Ads team. This individual will own some of our high impact local relationships with reseller partners as we create a brand new business and revenue stream for Amazon Ads. You will be joining a fast growing, quickly evolving organization, where the ability to wear many hats and help across projects will be crucial. You are expected to inspire, lead, think and act both strategically and tactically for your partners, using your strong business acumen and experience selling digital advertising solutions to help your partners grow and scale revenue. You enjoy solving complex problems, works effectively with cross-functional teams and thrives in a fast-paced setting that is constantly evolving.

Key job responsibilities
* Own the quota of your assigned local BoB and manage it in Salesforce.
*Manage the partner relationship, act as trusted advisor and the client’s go-to resource to C, VP and Director-level partner counterparts
*Educate the partner’s media teams, develop relationships with the partner’s market-level teams
* Build relationships across buying, planning, account and executive teams by establishing expertise to act as a strategic partner, providing insights and relaying relevant guidance to the customer to meet shared objectives.
* Conduct virtual and in-person meetings demonstrating subject matter expertise and a point of view on industry and/or specific advertising solutions, with deep knowledge of your customer’s vision and objectives.
* Determine the right goals, inform decisions, and help design scalable, long-term solutions that meet shared objectives.
* Leverage an entrepreneurial mindset to solve complex problems, with solutions tailored for each customer and made as simple as possible.
* Utilize customer input to drive innovation creating ease of execution for our partners by improving policies, process and products.
* Work with marketing and product teams to develop local specific strategies and respective narratives for local digital media advertising growth
*Travel up to 50%

We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:

Chicago, IL, USA | New York, NY, USA
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