Account Executive

Nexxen International; Toronto; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sun Life group plan

Job summary

Nexxen Inc, the Canadian arm of Nexxen, is hiring an Account Executive in Toronto to drive new business and expand key client relationships in the local market. You will manage end-to-end sales cycles, collaborate with internal teams to tailor advertising technology solutions, and pursue revenue growth while maintaining exceptional client service.

English is the working language, and occasional travel may be required.

Qualifications

• 3 years of selling or managing programmatic strategies or equivalent experience.
• Education: college diploma or university degree preferred.
• Understanding of AdTech ecosystem and platforms.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain relationships with agencies, brands, and key decision-makers to grow accounts.
• Achieve revenue targets through sales planning, client engagement, and account development.
• Identify client challenges and recommend advertising technology solutions.
• Manage sales forecasting, pipeline tracking, and reporting on revenue progress.
• Coordinate with Trading, Account Management, Creative Studio, and Engineering teams for campaign delivery.
• Navigate complex sales cycles with multiple stakeholders, including senior client decision-makers.
• Communicate and negotiate with clients and partners for mutual value.
• Identify market trends and expand Nexxen's presence in Canada.

Skills

AdTech knowledge

C-level communication

Sales cycle management

Team player in fast pace

Network of decision-makers

Revenue growth track record

Education

College diploma or university degree preferred

Job description

Position: Account Executive

Company: Nexxen Inc. is the Canadian branch of Nexxen, a global advertising technology company whose parent, Nexxen International Ltd., is listed on the NASDAQ (nexxen.com). Our demand-side platform (DSP), supply-side platform (SSP) and data platform work together to help advertisers, publishers and data partners reach the right audiences and drive better outcomes.

Business Address / Location of Work: 33 Bloor Street East, Suite 662, Toronto, ON M4W3H1

Expected Start Date: As soon as possible

Wage: C$48.00 per hour, 37.5 hours per week (guaranteed).

In addition, a performance-based sales commission plan with a target annual commission of $93,600 (on-target earnings C$187,200), payable on achievement of sales targets.

Job Duties and Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain strong relationships with advertising agencies, brands, and key decision-makers to identify new business opportunities and grow existing accounts.
• Achieve established revenue targets and strategic business objectives through effective sales planning, client engagement, and account development.
• Identify client business challenges and recommend appropriate advertising technology solutions to address their marketing objectives.
• Manage sales forecasting, pipeline tracking, and reporting to monitor performance against revenue goals.
• Collaborate with internal Trading, Account Management, Creative Studio, and Engineering teams to coordinate campaign execution, meet client objectives, and ensure successful delivery of advertising solutions.
• Manage complex sales cycles involving multiple internal and external stakeholders, including senior-level client decision-makers.
• Communicate and negotiate with clients and business partners to develop mutually beneficial commercial relationships.
• Identify emerging market trends, client needs, and opportunities to expand Nexxen's presence within the Canadian advertising technology market.

Job Requirements

Education: No formal education required. A college diploma or university degree preferred.

Experience: 3 years of selling or managing programmatic strategies or equivalent relevant industry experience.

Skills & Qualifications

• Understanding of the AdTech ecosystem, including DSP, SSP, DMP, ad network, ad exchange, ad server, SEM platform, or other online advertising technology.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to speak with C-level clients.
• Ability to manage strategic and complicated sales cycles involving multiple internal and external teams.
• Ability to manage strategic and complicated sales cycles involving multiple internal and external teams.
• Strong team player and ability to succeed in a fast-paced, rapidly changing environment while maintaining high levels of operational rigor, digital acumen, and business excellence.
• An established network of relationships with decision-makers at brands, independent advertising agencies, and holding company agencies in the local area and the region is an asset.
• A proven track record of exceeding revenue expectations is an asset.

Number of Vacancies: 1

Employment Type: Permanent, Full-time, 37.5 hours per week. This position may involve occasional travel and evening client events.

Benefits: Sun Life group plan (health, drug, dental, vision, paramedical, travel, disability, life and AD&D), subject to eligibility.

Vacation: 2 weeks (10 days) of paid vacation annually after the completion of a probationary period, with vacation pay calculated at 4% of gross earnings.

Language of work: English.

Nexxen Inc is an equal opportunity employer and invites applications from all qualified individuals.

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