Account Executive, Media & Entertainment
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Job Location:
New York City, NY - USA
Yearly Salary:
$ 100000 - 126000
Posted on:
14 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Teamwork makes the stream work.
Roku is changing how the world watches TV
Roku is the #1 TV streaming platform in the U.S. Canada and Mexico and weve set our sights on powering every television in the world. Roku pioneered streaming to the TV. Our mission is to be the TV streaming platform that connects the entire TV ecosystem. We connect consumers to the content they love enable content publishers to build and monetize large audiences and provide advertisers unique capabilities to engage consumers.
From your first day at Roku youll make a valuable - and valued - contribution. Were a fast-growing public company where no one is a bystander. We offer you the opportunity to delight millions of TV streamers around the world while gaining meaningful experience across a variety of disciplines.
About the team
At Roku weliketo say that there are no bystanders and that is as true in the advertising team as it is in any otherfacetof the company. We work together to ensure our clients understand this new world of advertising that they are making the best possible decisions to support their own goals and drive advertiser interest and engagement across the board. The Advertising Sales teamis responsible fordriving ad revenue with Advertisers andultimately enablingour clients to reach their businessobjectives.
About the role
The world is cutting the cord and streaming its TV online a shift that has dramatically changed how advertisers target reach and measure their preferred audiences in ways that broadcast TV and cable never this new world Roku has re-written the rules of modern advertising. We partner with brands in the media and entertainment vertical and show them how to bestleveragethis new advertising platform.
The person in this role will work closely withsmall to medium sizedMedia and Entertainmentmarketers and their agencies to reachviewersbyleveragingRokus massive scale 1Pdataand cross-platform measurement solutions. Additionally this person will collaborate with Rokus product and creative solutions teams on building first-to-market innovativeadvertisingexecutions. The ideal candidate has extensive experience working withmedia andmarketers across TV and digital media. This candidate is familiar with the required dedication for multi-tasking duties in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate thrives on navigating ambiguity and problem solving. He/she will join this growing team and report to a Senior Sales Manager in the Media & Entertainment vertical of our advertising business.
This is a key hire for Roku andan incredibleopportunity for the right candidate looking to advance their career with a market leader in an explosive category.
ForNew YorkOnly - The estimated annual salary for this position is between $100000 and $126000 annually.
Compensation packages are based on factors unique to each candidate including but not limited to skill set certifications and specific geographical location. This role is eligible for incentive compensation/commissions health insurance equity awards life insurance disability benefits parental leave wellness benefits and paid time off.
Whatyoullbe doing
- Meet regularly withentertainment clientsand their agencies
- Build relationships with senior level decision makers
- Increase the effectiveness of the team by recognizing opportunities fornew approaches
- Define the important business drivers and work with internal stakeholders to develop a strategy thatleveragesRokus scale 1P datameasurementand unique ad products
- Gather marketplace insights to help build new ad products and measurement solutions
- Work against aggressive advertising revenue goals as a key individual contributor
- Report on revenue projections/forecasts
Wereexcited if you have
- The equivalent of 3 years of TV and digital sales experience on the media and entertainment vertical; experience on other verticals considered
- The equivalent of 3 years of sales experience withperformance marketingeither in a managed service or self-service environment focused on media and entertainment
- A demonstratedtrack recordin closing smallmediumand largedealswith key entertainment partners and their respective agencies
- Demonstrated an ability to create relationships with internal collaborators across teams
- Experience in facilitation and influencingclientsby building strong relationships
- Demonstrated strategic and analytical sales approach with the ability to navigate ambiguity and manage multiple priorities
- The ability to work collaboratively on projects in a cross-functional team setting both internally and externally
- An understanding of the dynamics of theFAST/SVOD/AVOD space and how Roku advertising solutions drive business goals for advertisers
- An understanding of the digital advertising landscape and industry trendstoapply a Roku POV for the organization
- Low drama!
Our Hybrid Work Approach
Roku fosters an inclusive and collaborative environment where teams work in the office Monday through Thursday. Fridays are flexible for remote work except for employees whose roles are required to be in the office five days a week or employees who are in offices with a five day in office policy.
Benefits
Roku is committed to offering a diverse range of benefits as part of our compensation package to support our employees and their families. Our comprehensive benefits include global access to mental health and financial wellness support and resources. Local benefits include statutory and voluntary benefits which may include healthcare (medical dental and vision) life accident disability commuter and retirement options (401(k)/pension). Our employees can take time off work for vacation and other personal reasons to balance their evolving work and life needs. Its important to note that not every benefit is available in all locations or for every role. For details specific to your location please consult with your recruiter.
Accommodations
Roku welcomes applicants of all backgrounds and provides reasonable accommodations and adjustments in accordance with applicable law. If you require reasonable accommodation at any point in the hiring process please direct your inquiries to .
The Roku Culture
Roku is a great place for people who want to work in a fast-paced environment where everyone is focused on the companys success rather than their own. We try to surround ourselves with people who are great at their jobs who are easy to work with and who keep their egos in check. We appreciate a sense of humor. We believe a fewer number of very talented folks can do more for less cost than a larger number of less talented teams. Were independent thinkers with big ideas who act boldly move fast and accomplish extraordinary things through collaboration and short at Roku youll be part of a company thats changing how the world watches TV.
We have a unique culture that we are proud of. We think of ourselves primarily as problem-solvers which itself is a two-part idea. We come up with the solution but the solution isnt real until it is built and delivered to the customer. That penchant for action gives us a pragmatic approach to innovation one that has served us well since 2002.
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Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Mac Os
- J Plus Plus
- Content Marketing
- Jni
- Back Office
