Account Executive Digital Sales
Job in
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, 60290, USA
Listed on 2026-10-15
Listing for:
R.R. Donnelley & Sons Company
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-10-15
Job specializations:
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Sales
Sales Representative, Account Manager, Business Development, Sales Consultant
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Job Description The Account Executive is the principal representative of RRD responsible for understanding and representing the Digital products, services, and solutions it provides to clients. The Account Executive recognizes revenue opportunities and turns leads into long-lasting partnerships. An Account Executive is responsible for promoting sales in creative and effective ways through a sophisticated consultative process with clients. The position requires product knowledge, and understanding of industry trends, and ability to develop strategic plans with a high level of planning and foresight to maximize sales and revenue from existing clients as well as new clients and prospects.
Key Duties and Responsibilities Establish a strategic and sophisticated consultative process which engages new and existing clients regarding the promotion and marketing of RRD products, services and solutions and capturing all revenue opportunities, expanding knowledge base of client business/objectives and requirements, building meaningful value-added relationships by building strong partnerships and sales strategies with existing and new clients through developing a deep understanding of their businesses and marketing/advertising initiatives;
Thorough understanding of all Print products and solutions and how they can provide value to a client’s operations. Engage other RRD product sales experts to propose optimum customer solutions. Effectively communicate how best to promote Company products and services to best fit a client or prospective client's needs (Travel maybe necessary).Maintain and grow customer accounts by:
Providing valued, comprehensive and strategic account management;
Ensuring tactical and flawless implementation of products, services, and solutions;
Researching, tailoring, and teaching commercial insights to clients; and Remaining point of contact to ensure client’s concerns are addressed.
Provide accurate and timely reports and forecasting as required by RRD.Qualifications
Education:
High School Diploma or GED (Required).Bachelor's Degree (Required).In lieu of the above education requirements, a combination of experience and education will be considered.
Experience:
2 – 4+ years of experience selling digital media client solutions (IAB or any others) in the Programmatic Digital Media space of Selling programmatic vs. platforms for specific publishers (Required).5+ years in a quota carrying sales role; demonstrated consistent success over performance. Will consider applicable RRD Account Management experience (Required).Knowledge/Skills & Abilities Ability to determine and resolve issues and implications.
Ability to educate and influence stakeholders/audiences resulting in closed/won business.
Ability to manage multiple clients while seeking new opportunities.
Excellent written and oral communication skills.
Exercises independent judgment in methods, techniques and evaluation criteria for obtaining results.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and CRM software, with aptitude to learn systems.
Understanding of the Digital Mar Tech Ecosystem.
Use of data and insights as a solution selling tool.
Microsoft Office:
Word, Excel, Powerpoint,…
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