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Account Executive Salary in Illinois, USA

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Account Executive Salary in Illinois, USA

57 143 $ Average monthly salary

Average salary in the last 12 months: "Account Executive in Illinois"

Currency: USD Year: 2024
The bar chart shows the change in the level of average salary of the profession Account Executive in Illinois.

Distribution of vacancy "Account Executive" by regions Illinois

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As you can see on the diagramm in Illinois the most numerous number of vacancies of Account Executive Job are opened in Chicago. In the second place is Schaumburg, In the third is Des Plaines.

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Account Executive , GGS US PF AE
Amazon, Chicago, IL, US
DESCRIPTIONAmazon Advertising operates at the intersection of eCommerce and advertising, offering a rich array of digital display advertising solutions with the goal of helping our customers find and discover anything they want to buy. We help advertisers reach Amazon customers on Amazon.com, across our other owned and operated sites, on other high quality sites across the web, and on millions of Kindles, tablets, and mobile devices. We start with the customer and work backwards in everything we do, including advertising. If you’re interested in joining a rapidly growing team working to build a unique, world-class advertising group with a relentless focus on the customer, you’ve come to the right place.This is an opportunity to sell world class personalization technologies and drive sales across multiple platforms to mid-to-large brand and performance advertisers. There are also opportunities to grow and retain revenue from existing advertisers. If you have a consultative selling style, yield from media and or marketing world and are ready to deliver strategic advertising solutions to your clients apply today!Key job responsibilities• Use your influencing and relationship-building skills to prospect, penetrate and develop executive-level relationships with clients, uncovering the business needs of Amazon's clients• Retain and grow revenue from existing advertisers• Drive deals to closure in a new business environment• You influence how decisions are made by leading with data, and are focused on understanding how Amazon's products and tools can help build relevant advertising solutions for our customers• Deliver the highest level of sales and customer service to our clients• Utilize sales CRM to measure progress against pertinent sales activities and opportunities• Understand and learn about the e-commerce industry and competitive environment, including competitor product offerings• Collaborate cross-functionally to create and execute advertising plans for different types of businessesWe are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:Chicago, IL, USABASIC QUALIFICATIONS• 1+ years of sales experience • 1+ years of selling advertising or advertising-like services experience • Experience with online productivity tools such as Office 365, Salesforce or similar softwarePREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS• 3+ years of selling advertising or advertising-like services experience • Experience building new customer relationships• Experience working cross-functionally and with a wide range of employees with different skill sets • Experience in the advertising, media or agency landscape, and proven track record of reaching and exceeding sales revenue goals via new and existing businessAmazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit https://www.amazon.jobs/en/disability/us.