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Outset

Account Executive – Media & Entertainment

Outset

. Own the full sales cycle for named Media & Entertainment accounts, from prospecting to close .

Posted 10/22/2026full-timeSan Francisco • California • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $200,000 - $300,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in managing the full sales cycle for Media & Entertainment accounts, with a strong focus on building relationships and driving account growth. Proven ability to navigate complex enterprise sales processes and collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.

Highest-signal resume keywords
B2B SaaS Sales ExperienceMedia & Entertainment Account GrowthFull-Cycle Enterprise SalesRelationship-Building SkillsSalesforce Pipeline Management

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Hard Skills
Quota-Carrying SalesAccount PlanningComplex Deal ManagementMarket Research UnderstandingAudience Insights Sales
Soft Skills
Exceptional CommunicationExecutive PresenceIndependent OperationRelationship Building
Tools & Technologies
Salesforce
Industry Keywords
Media & EntertainmentMarket ResearchAudience InsightsUX ResearchCustomer Success

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Own the full sales cycle for named Media & Entertainment accounts, from prospecting to close
  • Land new logos and grow existing customers across studios, networks, platforms, and divisions
  • Build relationships with Market Research and Audience Insights leaders and expand into UX Research, Product, and CX teams
  • Lead discovery and demos connecting Outset to M&E research workflows
  • Build account plans mapping divisions, buying centers, research budgets, and whitespace
  • Navigate complex enterprise sales processes, including release-driven timelines, confidentiality, security requirements, and procurement
  • Maintain accurate forecasting and pipeline visibility in Salesforce
  • Partner with Marketing and outbound teams on targeted M&E plays
  • Collaborate with Customer Success and Research teams to drive adoption and identify expansion opportunities
  • Bring M&E market feedback to Product and GTM and become Outset’s go-to vertical expert
  • Report to the VP of Sales as a quota-carrying individual contributor

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • 5+ years of quota-carrying B2B SaaS sales experience
  • Strong track record of exceeding quota
  • Demonstrated experience selling into and growing Media & Entertainment accounts
  • Commercial relationship experience with studios, streamers, networks, publishers, or gaming companies
  • Established network across Market Research and Audience Insights leadership in media and entertainment
  • Proven ability to run full-cycle enterprise sales
  • Experience managing complex multi-stakeholder deals and closing new business
  • Track record of growing existing accounts through expansion and cross-sell
  • Understanding of M&E audience research, agencies, panels, and measurement providers
  • Exceptional communication, executive presence, and relationship-building skills
  • Ability to operate independently in a fast-paced startup environment
  • Willingness to travel up to 40% for customer meetings and industry events
  • Bonus: experience selling research, audience insights, analytics, or AI solutions
  • Legally authorized to work in the United States
  • Willingness to travel regularly to customer sites and Outset’s San Francisco HQ

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Equity
  • Commission
  • Opportunity to work remotely
  • Customer and industry event travel