AMC Networks

Account Executive

AMC Networks$120K — $150K *
Media
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Demonstrated success in developing and growing advertising partnerships in a consultative sales environment.
  • Strong understanding of Linear TV, CTV, Streaming, Digital Video, and Programmatic advertising ecosystems.
  • Experience in creating and executing account growth plans that yield measurable revenue results.
  • Ability to establish credibility with senior stakeholders and lead conversations at various organizational levels.
  • Exceptional presentation, storytelling, negotiation, and relationship management skills.
  • Experience in managing complex sales cycles while collaborating across various internal teams.
  • Proficiency with CRM platforms and pipeline management best practices.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute growth strategies for agencies and advertisers.
  • Identify and convert new business opportunities, expanding existing client relationships.
  • Build and maintain relationships with key decision-makers within the industry.
  • Serve as a strategic advisor, providing insights and recommendations to clients.
  • Drive revenue across AMC Global Media's portfolio, including Linear TV, Streaming, and Programmatic solutions.
  • Deliver compelling client presentations that showcase advertising capabilities.
  • Collaborate with multiple teams to provide integrated client solutions.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Prescription drug coverage plans.
  • 401k plan options for retirement savings.
  • Wellness program support for employees.
  • Tuition reimbursement for continued education.
  • Paid time off and parental leave benefits.
  • Flexible work-from-home policy one day per week.
Full Job Description
Job Description

We are currently seeking a Account Executive to join our Commercial Sales & Revenue Operations team in our Santa Monica, CA location.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

Strategic Client Development & Revenue Growth
  • Develop and execute growth strategies across an assigned portfolio of agencies and advertisers.
  • Identify, cultivate, and convert new business opportunities while expanding existing client relationships.
  • Build and maintain relationships with key decision-makers across agencies, brands, and programmatic buying organizations.
  • Serve as a strategic advisor to clients, providing marketplace insights, category intelligence, and solutions-oriented recommendations.


Cross-Platform Video & Programmatic Sales
  • Drive revenue across AMC Global Media's full portfolio - including Linear TV, Streaming, CTV, Digital, Addressable, Data-Driven Advertising, and Programmatic solutions.
  • Develop integrated sales strategies that leverage AMC Networks' premium content, audiences, data capabilities, integrations/marketing partnerships, and advertising products.
  • Partner with programmatic, digital, and sales planning teams to deliver customized solutions aligned with client objectives.
  • Identify opportunities to grow private marketplace (PMP), programmatic guaranteed, audience-based, and data-enabled partnerships.


Consultative Selling & Marketplace Leadership
  • Deliver compelling client presentations that effectively communicate AMC Global Media's content, audience value, advertising solutions, integrated marketing, research, and measurement capabilities.
  • Maintain a strong understanding of the evolving media landscape, including CTV, streaming, audience-based buying, programmatic technologies, and measurement trends.
  • Act as a trusted consultant to clients by aligning solutions with business, marketing, and media objectives.
  • Leverage consumer insights, performance data, and marketplace trends to develop strategic recommendations.


Collaboration & Business Management
  • Partner closely with Sales Planning, Research, Integrated Marketing, Programmatic Sales, Pricing, and Ad Operations teams to deliver best-in-class client experiences.
  • Maintain an active and accurate sales pipeline, forecasting revenue opportunities, and tracking account performance.
  • Provide regular updates and strategic account insights to sales leadership.
  • Uphold the highest standards of professionalism, integrity, and client stewardship.


QUALIFICATIONS (Required & Preferred)

Required Skills & Experience
  • Demonstrated success developing and growing advertising partnerships in a consultative sales environment.
  • Strong understanding of today's video advertising ecosystem, including Linear TV, CTV, Streaming, Digital Video, and Programmatic.
  • Experience creating and executing strategic account growth plans that generate measurable revenue results.
  • Ability to establish credibility with senior agency and client stakeholders, and lead business conversations at multiple levels within an organization.
  • Strong presentation, storytelling, negotiation, and relationship-management skills.
  • Experience managing complex sales cycles and collaborating across internal teams to deliver integrated solutions.
  • Proficiency with CRM platforms and pipeline management best practices.


Preferred Experience
  • 5+ years experience selling premium video, streaming, digital media, advertising technology, data-driven marketing solutions, or programmatic media.
  • Familiarity with programmatic buying ecosystems, including PMPs, DSPs, audience-based buying, and measurement solutions.
  • Established relationships within agencies, brands, and advertising technology partners.
  • Experience working in a fast-paced, evolving media environment.


The base compensation for this position is $120,000 - $150,000 commensurate with experience. AMC Global Media additionally offers a comprehensive benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription Drug Coverage, 401k Plan, Wellness Program, Life Insurance, Tuition Reimbursement, Paid Time Off, Paid Parental Leave and Adoption Services, among other benefit plan options, subject to eligibility requirements. AMC Global Media values the benefits achieved through in-office collaboration, but we provide our employees with the flexibility to work from home one day per week.

About AMC Networks

AMC Networks Inc. is an American entertainment company headquartered in 11 Penn Plaza, New York, that owns and operates the cable channels AMC (its eponymous brand), IFC, We TV, and SundanceTV; the art house movie theater IFC Center in New York City; the independent film company IFC Films; and premium streaming services Sundance Now and Shudder. The company was originally launched in 1980 and formerly known as Rainbow Media Holdings LLC.
Learn more about AMC Networks
Size
1,739 employees
Market Cap
$672.2 million
Industry
Net Income
$239.9 million
Founded
2003
5 Year Trend
+2.2%
Revenue
$2.8 billion
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