LinkedIn was built to help professionals achieve more in their careers,
and every day millions of people use our products to make connections,
discover opportunities and gain insights. Our global reach means we get
to make a direct impact on the world’s workforce in ways no other
company can. We’re much more than a digital resume – we transform lives
through innovative products and technology.
Searching for your dream job? At LinkedIn, we strive to help our
employees find passion and purpose. Join us in changing the way the
world works.
We’re looking for an Account Executive - Enterprise Technology to join
our Marketing Solutions team in showcasing LinkedIn as the premier place
for brands to market to the world’s professionals. You will be
responsible for developing and delivering a sales strategy while also
motivating and growing a team of sales specialists that will assist in
hitting growth targets by expanding our customer base. You will maximize
revenues while producing ROI and brand awareness for agencies and
clients.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Engage and strategize with senior-level executives at client
companies to demonstrate how LinkedIn can drive revenue to their
business
- Develop and cultivate deep relationships with senior executive
clients at SVP, VP and CMO levels
- Interact and collaborate across our global footprint of offices
- Proactively provide smart client research and industry-specific
information and trends
- Conceive and pitch creative marketing solutions to advertising
agencies and direct clients
- Command, report and forecast sales activity - from prospecting
target accounts and contacts to closing deals and renewing
- Update and create sales proposals and manage advertising agencies
and marketers
- Generate revenue and hit target quota
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
- BA/BS degree in marketing, business or related field
- 3+ years of experience in advertising, media sales and/or business
development
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Experience structuring and managing complex digital advertising
solutions
- Experience preparing sales proposals, forecasts and account planning
- Knowledge of how internet advertising technology works and the
ability to explain it in ordinary terms
- Possess relationships with key marketing decision makers at national
Fortune 1000 companies and top agencies
- Ability to successfully drive revenue through the development of
long-term strategic relationships