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PayPal

Account Executive, Ad Sales

PayPal

. Lead client strategy and manage high-value accounts .

Posted 9/18/2026full-timeNew York City • Illinois • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $112,200 - $183,480 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in programmatic advertising and client strategy, with a strong ability to drive revenue growth and optimize media performance. Proven track record in managing high-value accounts and coaching sales teams while leveraging data-driven insights for decision-making.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Programmatic AdvertisingClient Strategy ManagementRevenue Growth ExecutionSalesforce ProficiencyCommunication Skills

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Hard Skills
Programmatic AdvertisingBusiness ProspectingMedia Performance Metrics InterpretationClosing New BusinessStrategic Planning
Soft Skills
CoachingInfluencing DecisionsPresentation Skills
Tools & Technologies
LinkedIn NavigatorSalesforceWinmoSellerCrowdCRM Systems
Industry Keywords
DSPsPMPsSSPsMedia Trading DesksAttribution Tools

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Lead client strategy and manage high-value accounts
  • Oversee and coach junior sales team members
  • Drive revenue growth through strategic planning and execution
  • Partner with internal teams to align solutions with client needs
  • Monitor market trends and competitor activity
  • Leverage ad platforms and attribution tools to measure ROI and advise on optimization
  • Prospect for new customers and expand existing customer relationships
  • Help enterprise brands leverage PayPal’s data and media offerings across onsite and offsite platforms
  • Support owned and operated and programmatic advertising programs

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • 5+ years of relevant experience
  • Bachelor's degree OR any equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Experience prospecting and closing new business
  • Strong background in programmatic advertising (DSPs, PMPs, SSPs)
  • Hands-on experience across programmatic buying platforms and media trading desks preferred
  • Familiarity with LinkedIn Navigator, Salesforce, Winmo, SellerCrowd, and CRM systems
  • Ability to interpret business and media performance metrics
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills
  • Ability to influence decisions across all levels of an organization

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Balanced hybrid work model: 3 days in the office and 2 days at the PayPal office or home workspace
  • Generous paid time off
  • Healthcare coverage for you and your family
  • Resources supporting financial security
  • Mental health support
  • Equity or other incentive compensation, as applicable
  • Sales incentive compensation