Account Executive - Dentsu
- Company
- Viant
- Location
- New York, NY
- Work type
- Full Time
- Posted
- 2026-09-02
Job description
THE DAY-TO-DAY
Curate a rallying, leading presence of the overall sales team to inspire action by vocal participation in team meetings
Identify new business opportunities with Dentsu agencies in the New York metro area
Consult with clients to uncover marketing objectives and align our solutions to deliver against those goals
Generate a high volume of sales related activity including cold calls, meeting, presentations, proposals, and more. Must consistently meet or exceed revenue quota assignment
Responsible for driving new and growing existing revenue through long term contracts and contract negotiation
Cultivate relationships with clients, gain deep insight into their business, and ultimately provide solutions to their marketing and advertising goals
Expand Viant’s footprint across the territory and within key accounts by cross-selling and up-selling product portfolio
Provide feedback to the company on how to best service clients' needs
GREAT TO HAVE
2-3 years’ experience as a programmatic/ad tech seller with ad agencies, specifically Dentsu, in the NY metro area
Strong understanding and enthusiasm about the latest in digital media, ad tech, data targeting, 1st party data, platform sales, programmatic, behavioral targeting and optimization strategies
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced work environment, while being able to quickly gain product efficiency across our broad set of offerings
Smart, articulate, polished, self-driven, highly motivated team player with excellent problem solving skills, as well as superb organizational, written, and verbal communication skills
A consultative, strategic thinker with great energy and enthusiasm for prospecting for new business and excellent closing skills
Demonstrated proficiency in demo-premised and solution-premised selling
Bachelor’s degree required