Sony Music
Account Executive, Podcast Ad Sales - Global Podcasting
Sony Music, New York, New York, us, 10261
United States, New York, New York
About Sony Music Entertainment At Sony Music Entertainment, we fuel the creative journey. We’ve played a pioneering role in music history, from the first‑ever music label to the invention of the flat disc record. We’ve nurtured some of music’s most iconic artists and produced some of the most influential recordings of all time.
Today, we work in more than 70 countries, supporting a diverse roster of international superstars, developing and independent artists, and visionary creators. From our position at the intersection of music, entertainment, and technology, we bring imagination and expertise to the newest products and platforms, embrace new business models, employ breakthrough tools, and provide powerful insights that help our artists push creative boundaries and reach new audiences. In everything we do, we’re committed to artistic integrity, transparency, and entrepreneurship.
Sony Music Entertainment is a member of the Sony family of global companies.
We are seeking a highly motivated and dynamic sales professional to fill the role of
Account Executive
in New York, and this is a pivotal role that will drive revenue growth by monetizing our premium slate, leveraging existing relationships as well as developing new business opportunities. With a multi‑channel portfolio across audio, video and social formats, the Account Executive will be responsible for building and managing relationships with media buyers across agencies and brands direct, crafting creative solutions and driving client success.
What you’ll do:
Proactively manage the day to day activity across a base of agency and direct clients, identifying growth, pitching new business and upsell opportunities
Secure bookings from new and repeat advertising clients, developing a revenue pipeline and creating new monetization opportunities for our podcasts and talent
Set and attend regular meetings with key agency and direct clients, building a strong internal and external profile across SME and the wider podcast industry
Work closely with internal SME colleagues, contributing to day‑to‑day operational processes, forecasting and communicating your sales pipeline with wider teams, and ensuring that all new revenue opportunities are implemented successfully within the existing business operations
Utilize knowledge of podcast landscape to proactively develop innovative audio and video campaigns
Analyze campaign performance data and provide recommendations to ensure client satisfaction and renewal of business
Develop and present sales collateral for pitching to clients externally, and for ongoing education pieces on the evolution of the podcast ad sales market internally
Who you are:
Demonstrable sales experience and success in digital & or audio ad sales, with specific experience in podcast, video or digital audio a huge plus!
A clear and confident communicator, negotiator and problem solver
A hungry, driven hunter mentality with a proven ability to generate new business.
Proficient with the entire sales cycle, i.e prospecting; meeting and engaging; developing proposals and pitching.
Existing relationships with audio & or digital buyers at brands, holding group and/or independent agencies
An understanding of agency dynamics, how they operate and awareness of campaign planning and buying cycles
Experience working a sales CRM like Boostr, Salesforce or Netsuite
A natural relationship‑builder, with a stellar track record in maintaining and deepening revenue pipeline
Team player, looking for a company with a culture‑first mentality and thrives in a collaborative environment
What we give you:
You join a vibrant global community with the opportunity to channel your passion every day
A modern office environment designed for you, empowering you to bring your best
Investment in your professional growth and development enabling you to thrive in our vibrant community
The space to accelerate progress, positively disrupt and create what happens next
We give you the platform to champion positive change, with the opportunity to contribute to our social impact, diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives
We provide excellent range of benefits like private medical cover, a generous pension scheme, life assurance, income protection, plus loads of music industry perks. There’s also time off over winter break
New York Pay Range
$100,000 - $130,000 USD
Sony Music is committed to providing equal employment opportunity for all persons regardless of age, disability, national origin, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, veteran or military status, marital and civil partnership/union status, alienage or citizenship status, creed, genetic information or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
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About Sony Music Entertainment At Sony Music Entertainment, we fuel the creative journey. We’ve played a pioneering role in music history, from the first‑ever music label to the invention of the flat disc record. We’ve nurtured some of music’s most iconic artists and produced some of the most influential recordings of all time.
Today, we work in more than 70 countries, supporting a diverse roster of international superstars, developing and independent artists, and visionary creators. From our position at the intersection of music, entertainment, and technology, we bring imagination and expertise to the newest products and platforms, embrace new business models, employ breakthrough tools, and provide powerful insights that help our artists push creative boundaries and reach new audiences. In everything we do, we’re committed to artistic integrity, transparency, and entrepreneurship.
Sony Music Entertainment is a member of the Sony family of global companies.
We are seeking a highly motivated and dynamic sales professional to fill the role of
Account Executive
in New York, and this is a pivotal role that will drive revenue growth by monetizing our premium slate, leveraging existing relationships as well as developing new business opportunities. With a multi‑channel portfolio across audio, video and social formats, the Account Executive will be responsible for building and managing relationships with media buyers across agencies and brands direct, crafting creative solutions and driving client success.
What you’ll do:
Proactively manage the day to day activity across a base of agency and direct clients, identifying growth, pitching new business and upsell opportunities
Secure bookings from new and repeat advertising clients, developing a revenue pipeline and creating new monetization opportunities for our podcasts and talent
Set and attend regular meetings with key agency and direct clients, building a strong internal and external profile across SME and the wider podcast industry
Work closely with internal SME colleagues, contributing to day‑to‑day operational processes, forecasting and communicating your sales pipeline with wider teams, and ensuring that all new revenue opportunities are implemented successfully within the existing business operations
Utilize knowledge of podcast landscape to proactively develop innovative audio and video campaigns
Analyze campaign performance data and provide recommendations to ensure client satisfaction and renewal of business
Develop and present sales collateral for pitching to clients externally, and for ongoing education pieces on the evolution of the podcast ad sales market internally
Who you are:
Demonstrable sales experience and success in digital & or audio ad sales, with specific experience in podcast, video or digital audio a huge plus!
A clear and confident communicator, negotiator and problem solver
A hungry, driven hunter mentality with a proven ability to generate new business.
Proficient with the entire sales cycle, i.e prospecting; meeting and engaging; developing proposals and pitching.
Existing relationships with audio & or digital buyers at brands, holding group and/or independent agencies
An understanding of agency dynamics, how they operate and awareness of campaign planning and buying cycles
Experience working a sales CRM like Boostr, Salesforce or Netsuite
A natural relationship‑builder, with a stellar track record in maintaining and deepening revenue pipeline
Team player, looking for a company with a culture‑first mentality and thrives in a collaborative environment
What we give you:
You join a vibrant global community with the opportunity to channel your passion every day
A modern office environment designed for you, empowering you to bring your best
Investment in your professional growth and development enabling you to thrive in our vibrant community
The space to accelerate progress, positively disrupt and create what happens next
We give you the platform to champion positive change, with the opportunity to contribute to our social impact, diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives
We provide excellent range of benefits like private medical cover, a generous pension scheme, life assurance, income protection, plus loads of music industry perks. There’s also time off over winter break
New York Pay Range
$100,000 - $130,000 USD
Sony Music is committed to providing equal employment opportunity for all persons regardless of age, disability, national origin, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, veteran or military status, marital and civil partnership/union status, alienage or citizenship status, creed, genetic information or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
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