Senior Account Executive, Amazon Ads, Cross-Border Sales

DESCRIPTION

Amazon Ads helps brands create experiences that delight customers and deliver meaningful results. With 300+ million worldwide active customer accounts, and first-party insights based on shopping, streaming and browsing signals, brands can craft relevant campaigns that enhance customer experiences. Our solutions on Amazon.com, services like Prime Video, Twitch, IMDb TV, Alexa, Amazon Music, and partnerships with third-party publishers and exchanges make Amazon Ads the ultimate amplifier for brands to reach the right audiences in the right places, both on and off Amazon. If you're interested in joining a rapidly growing team working to build a unique, world-class advertising group with a relentless focus on the customer, you've come to the right place!

As a Senior Account Executive on our Cross-Border sales team, you will leverage your advertising experience to successfully grow revenue across Display, Video, and Out of Home solutions. You will own a book of business consisting of the top Asia-Pacific based brands who advertise to reach EU based customers. You will be responsible for retaining and growing existing and new revenue opportunities. You will use your relationship building, networking, and strong communication skills to identify, develop and scale new business opportunities. You will partner with internal teams based in the EU and Asia-Pacific to deliver results for your advertising customers.

We are open to hiring candidates to work out of the following locations:
London, United Kingdom

Key job responsibilities

1. Deliver high level of sales and customer service to our advertiser and agency clients.
2. Develop annual media strategies for growth based on overall advertiser goals and objectives.
3. Retain and grow revenue from existing advertisers.
4. Identify net new revenue opportunities from existing advertisers.
5. Identify cross-launch opportunities across Cross-Border regions (NA, JP).
6. Demonstrate internal leadership across account team and partner groups.
7. Prospect and create new relationships with clients at all levels within large advertiser and agency organizations.
8. Understand Amazon's search, display, video, audio, and out of home advertising opportunities and tools to help build relevant advertising solutions for our advertisers.
9. Exhibit knowledge of e-commerce and cross-border industries.
10. Utilize Sales CRM tools to track pertinent account information and sales progress as well as forecast to achieve quarterly quota goals.

This role requires a minimum of three working days from the assigned office a week and will require travel as needed.

1. Bachelor's degree
2. Significant advertising sales experience
3. Experience closing sales and generating revenue
4. Experience with sales CRM tools such as Salesforce or like program

1. Experience closing sales and generating revenue with APAC-based clients
2. Demonstrated ability to perform well in a highly dynamic, rapidly changing environment.
3. Excellent organizational, interpersonal, as well as written and verbal communication.
4. Demonstrated ability to create new operational processes and refine existing processes in order to drive revenue or campaign efficiency.
5. Mandarin language (business proficiency)

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