LinkedIn · 2 days ago
Lead Account Executive, Large Customer, Marketing Solutions
New York, NY
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
$230K/yr - $350K/yr
7+ years expLinkedIn is the world’s largest professional network, built to create economic opportunity for every member of the global workforce. They are looking for a Lead Account Executive to join their Marketing Solutions team to expand LinkedIn’s reputation as the top media channel for marketing to professionals.
Professional NetworkingRecruitingSocial MediaSocial Recruiting
Responsibilities
Engage and strategize with senior-level executives at client companies or agencies to demonstrate how LinkedIn can drive revenue to their business
Develop and cultivate deep relationships with senior executive clients at SVP, VP and CMO levels
Be consultative and identify net new buying groups to grow client investment
Partner with cross-functional teams across Insights, Marketing, Measurement, Sponsorships, and Agency to collaborate on campaign strategy, activation, and drive toward client goals
Proactively investigate industry-specific information and trends, providing research and narratives to align with customer needs
Conceive and pitch creative marketing solutions to advertising agencies and direct clients
Command, report and forecast sales activity - from prospecting target accounts and contacts, moving opportunities through the sales cycle, to closing deals and renewal, including robust pipeline and accountability and gap planning
Update and create sales proposals and manage advertising agencies and marketers
Generate revenue and hit target quota, with accountability around forecasting and gap planning
Fully embrace and foster a culture of diversity, inclusion and belonging
Generate revenue and hit target quota
Travel requirements: approximately 20% of the time for team offsite, LinkedIn conferences, and client meetings
Qualification
Required
BA/BS degree or equivalent practical experience
7+ years of experience in advertising, marketing, media and/or business development
3+ years of media sales or digital media account management experience
Preferred
Experience in B2B
Ability to develop authentic, senior-level relationships
Experience preparing sales proposals, forecasts and account planning
Ability to demonstrate an understanding of advertising technology and marketing automation
Ability to achieve results by understanding the needs of the customer and connecting a customer's pressures with business and product solutions
Ability to story tell with insights and data, applying key learnings to strategic recommendations
Proven track record of exemplifying leadership behaviors
Organizational strength, robust planning and sales operational excellence
Experience in Tech vertical
Company
LinkedIn is a professional networking site that allows users to create business connections, search for jobs, and find potential clients. It is a sub-organization of Microsoft.
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
LinkedIn has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (892)
2024 (1108)
2023 (913)
2022 (1580)
2021 (1043)
2020 (1146)
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$154.8MKey Investors
Bain Capital VenturesGreylockSequoia Capital
2016-06-13Acquired
2016-02-15Private Equity
2014-04-01Series Unknown
Leadership Team
Ryan Roslansky
Chief Executive Officer
Dan Shapero
Chief Operating Officer
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