Account Executive

Position Overview

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The CBS Stations’ Local Ad Sales team is responsible for leading all local revenue across the 28 owned & operated CBS Television Stations and all Paramount Streaming & digital assets. CBS Stations/Paramount is seeking an experienced, high‑performing sales executive to lead strategic partnerships with the industry’s top advertising agencies. This highly visible role will be responsible for directing revenue growth and expanding Paramount’s share of business across the full Paramount Skydance portfolio, including CBS Stations, Paramount+, Pluto TV, and more.

• Own and grow strategic relationships with key decision makers across defined agencies on behalf of the CBS owned & operated television stations and Paramount Streaming
• Drive significant linear and digital revenue growth through innovative, integrated client solutions
• Identify, develop, and close new business opportunities while expanding existing agency partnerships
• Act as a strategic consultant to agency partners by understanding client goals and aligning Paramount’s portfolio to deliver measurable business outcomes
• Develop customized cross‑platform proposals leveraging broadcast, streaming, digital, branded content, and sponsorship opportunities
• Collaborate closely with internal sales, marketing, research, operations, and leadership teams to develop and execute revenue‑driving strategies
• Lead campaign execution from pre‑sale strategy through post‑campaign recap and performance analysis
• Utilize marketplace intelligence, competitive insights, and consumer trends to identify opportunities for growth and strengthen Paramount’s market position
• Work closely with and develop Account Managers that support the agency business

• 10+ years of multi‑platform media sales experience
• 5+ years managing large agency relationships
• Proven track record of driving revenue growth and securing high‑value advertising partnerships
• Deep understanding of the advertising marketplace, including linear TV, streaming, and digital media
• Strong strategic selling, negotiation, presentation, and closing skills
• Excellent communication and relationship‑management abilities
• Ability to translate complex media solutions into clear, compelling value propositions for clients and agencies
• Established reputation as a collaborative, solutions‑oriented sales leader

• Self‑motivated, highly organized, and able to thrive in a fast‑paced environment
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and stakeholders simultaneously
• Experience with Wide Orbit, Salesforce, PowerPoint, and Excel preferred
• Strong analytical, strategic, and leadership capabilities

• Attractive compensation and comprehensive benefits packages. Check out our full list of benefits here:
• Generous paid time off.
• An exciting and fulfilling opportunity to be part of one of Paramount’s most dynamic teams.
• Opportunities for both on‑site and virtual engagement events.
• Unique opportunities to make meaningful connections and build a vibrant community, both inside and outside the workplace.
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