Account Manager, Local Ad Sales
Listed on 2026-07-04
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Sales
Sales Development Rep/SDR, Business Development, Sales Representative, Account Manager
Overview & Responsibilities
- Partner closely with Account Executives to support active accounts, proposals, and revenue opportunities
- Assist in selling cross-platform campaigns across linear and streaming inventory
- Participate in sales calls (virtual and in-person) to gain exposure to client conversations, needs discovery, and selling strategies
- Support, develop and/or cultivate new business and smaller account opportunities as part of the broader AE pipeline
- Coordinate campaign execution from pre-sale through post-sale, ensuring flawless delivery and stewardship
- Arrange make-goods for program changes on all deals
- Prepare and update stewardship reports for guaranteed and non-guaranteed campaigns
- Serve as a client support resource for inbound questions and requests
- Work with Marketing, Research, Promotions, Traffic, and Operations teams to develop tailored sales presentations and solutions
- Project-manage all elements needed for campaign launch, including creative assets, tags, approvals, and timelines
- Ensure accurate communication and information flow between internal teams, Account Executives, and leadership
- Build foundational selling skills including proposal development, account support, pricing concepts, and inventory management
- Learn media planning fundamentals and the end-to-end advertising sales lifecycle
- Gain exposure to systems, processes, and tools critical to future Account Executive success
- 1+ years of experience in advertising, media, or sales support (Ad Sales, planning, buying, or agency experience preferred)
- Bachelor’s degree required; equivalent combination of education and experience considered
- Strong desire to build a career in advertising sales and grow into a revenue-owning seller
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced, team-oriented sales environment
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple priorities simultaneously
- Self-motivated, driven, and eager to learn
- Experience with sales and ad-tech platforms such as Free Wheel, Salesforce, Operative, and/or Wide Orbit is a plus
- Strong working knowledge of PowerPoint, Excel, and Google Workspace
Work Location: This is a fully in‑office role based at both the 1515 Broadway location and the 57th Street Broadcast Center.
Benefits- 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.
- Explore life at Paramount:
Hiring Salary Range: $60,000.00 - $70,000.00 plus sales incentive bonus.
The hiring salary range for this position applies to New York City, California, Colorado, Washington state, and most other geographies. Starting pay for the successful applicant depends on a variety of job‑related factors, including but not limited to geographic location, market demands, experience, training, and education.
Benefits available for this position include medical, dental, vision, 401(k) plan, life insurance coverage, disability benefits, tuition assistance program and PTO or, if applicable, as otherwise dictated by the appropriate Collective Bargaining Agreement. This position is eligible to earn sales incentive compensation.
Paramount is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) including disability/vet. Paramount is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ethnicity, national origin, religion, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, disability status, or veteran status.
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