3+ years of experience in media planning, sales planning, account management, or strategy.
Ability to manage multiple campaigns and priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Strong organizational skills with attention to detail for complex workflows.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills for client and stakeholder engagement.
Proven success in developing and maintaining strong client relationships.
Collaborative mindset with experience in cross-functional teamwork.
Familiarity with advertising platforms like Google Analytics and Salesforce.
Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
Responsibilities
Partner with clients to develop strategic media solutions aligned with business goals.
Collaborate with internal teams to create RFP responses and client presentations.
Build data-informed media plans to maximize revenue and meet pricing goals.
Manage campaign execution from booking to delivery, ensuring accuracy.
Lead campaign kick-offs and coordinate timelines and creative assets.
Serve as the primary contact for clients and cross-functional partners.
Monitor campaign performance and optimize delivery based on results.
Evaluate post-campaign insights for renewal and growth opportunities.
Benefits
Collaborate with top-tier professionals across various dynamic industries.
Access to innovative training programs and exclusive industry events.
Flexible hybrid work schedule to balance professional and personal life.
Join Employee Resource Groups to foster a welcoming workplace.
Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance from Day 1.
Competitive financial perks, including a 401(k) plan with a generous company match.
Full Job Description
Job Description
Be Part of What's Next
Help shape the future of media by building meaningful client partnerships and delivering innovative advertising solutions across one of the industry's most iconic portfolios. As an Account Manager, you'll play a critical role in bringing campaigns to life, driving client success, and creating measurable business impact.
Key Responsibilities (What You Are Doing)
Partner with clients and internal teams to understand business goals and develop strategic media solutions using Hearst's full portfolio of advertising capabilities.
Collaborate with Sales, Marketing, and Research teams to develop RFP responses, strategic recommendations, and compelling client presentations.
Build data-informed media plans that align with client objectives, maximize revenue opportunities, and meet pricing and margin goals.
Manage campaign execution from booking through delivery, ensuring accuracy across media plans, insertion orders, and internal systems.
Lead campaign kick-offs while coordinating timelines, creative assets, and optimization opportunities throughout the campaign lifecycle.
Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, agencies, and cross-functional partners, fostering trusted relationships through proactive communication.
Monitor campaign performance, analyze results, and partner with post-sale teams to optimize delivery and identify opportunities for continued success.
Evaluate post-campaign insights to uncover renewal, upsell, and long-term account growth opportunities.
Qualifications (What We're Looking For)
3+ years of experience in media planning, sales planning, account management, strategy, or equivalent experience.
Proven ability to manage multiple campaigns and competing priorities in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
Strong organizational skills and exceptional attention to detail with the ability to manage complex workflows.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to build credibility with clients and cross-functional stakeholders.
Demonstrated success developing and maintaining strong client relationships with a focus on delivering outstanding service.
Collaborative mindset with experience partnering across Sales, Marketing, Research, Campaign Management, and other cross-functional teams.
Familiarity with advertising platforms and tools such as Google Analytics, Google Ad Manager, and Salesforce.
Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
This role is based in New York City and follows a hybrid schedule with four days per week in the office.
Benefits (What We Offer)
Work with the Best: Collaborate with top-tier professionals across media, advertising, tech, fashion, lifestyle, and publishing, shaping the future of these dynamic industries.
Grow Your Skills: Unlock your potential with access to innovative training programs, immersive workshops, and exclusive industry events.
Work-Life Harmony: Enjoy the flexibility of hybrid work, empowering you to balance professional success with personal priorities.
Foster Connection & Belonging: Join our Employee Resource Groups and help create a welcoming workplace where everyone feels valued and empowered.
Wellness First: Prioritize your well-being with a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance from Day 1.
Plan for Your Financial Future: Enjoy competitive financial perks, including a 401(k) plan with a generous company match.
The base salary range for this role is $76,000-$85,000. This position is not eligible for bonus or commission compensation. Actual compensation will be determined based on experience, skills, qualifications, and location.
About Hearst Television Inc
Hearst Television Inc is a broadcasting company that owns and operates 33 television stations in the United States. The company was founded in 1948 and is headquartered in New York City. Hearst Television is a subsidiary of Hearst Communications, which is one of the largest diversified media and information companies in the world. The company's stations reach approximately 21 million households across the United States, making it one of the largest television station groups in the country. Hearst Television's stations are affiliated with major broadcast networks such as ABC, NBC, CBS, and FOX.