StackAdapt

Account executive in B2B advertising

In short

This is a hunter-focused Account Executive role at a programmatic advertising technology company, driving new B2B business with brands and in-house marketing teams. The job involves prospecting, closing new deals, managing a pipeline via CRM tools, and partnering with Product and Account Management teams. It requires proven digital advertising sales experience, consultative selling skills, CRM/forecasting expertise (e.g. Salesforce), and familiarity with sales methodologies like MEDDICC. The role is remote with occasional regional travel.

About the Role
StackAdapt is the leading technology company that empowers marketers to reach, engage, and convert audiences with precision. The Account Executive, Vertical Sales is a hunter-focused role responsible for driving new programmatic advertising revenue with in-house marketing teams and brands across the B2B vertical. Reporting to the Sales Director, you'll focus on generating new business, building strategic relationships with brand-direct advertisers, and expanding StackAdapt's footprint within the B2B market.
Responsibilities
•Prospecting, pitching, and closing new business with brands and in-house marketing teams within the B2B vertical
•Building and managing a strong pipeline of brand-direct opportunities through outbound sales strategies and CRM tools
•Developing relationships with senior marketing stakeholders and executive-level decision-makers
•Partnering cross-functionally with Product, Solutions, and Account Management teams to deliver tailored client solutions
•Bringing customer and market insights back to internal teams to help shape product innovation and go-to-market strategy
•Creating compelling, value-driven sales presentations and proposals
•Staying informed on industry trends, competitive activity, and the evolving digital advertising landscape
•Partnering closely with Account Managers post-sale to support onboarding, retention, and long-term account growth
Requirements
•Proven success in a hunter-focused digital advertising sales role, ideally within programmatic advertising
•Experience selling directly to brands and in-house marketing teams through consultative, solution-based selling
•Strong pipeline management and forecasting skills using CRM platforms such as Salesforce
•Experience applying MEDDICC (or similar sales methodologies) to manage complex, multi-stakeholder sales cycles
•Ability to communicate technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences
•A self-starter mindset with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, evolving environment
•Experience leveraging AI tools to improve prospecting, personalization, workflow efficiency, or pipeline generation
•Strong relationship-building skills and a track record of consistently driving new business revenue
•Willingness to travel occasionally within the region as needed
Benefits
•Highly competitive salary
•Retirement/401K/Pension Savings globally
•Competitive Paid time off packages including birthday's off!
•Access to a comprehensive mental health care program
•Health benefits from day one of employment
•Work from home reimbursements
•Optional global WeWork membership for those who want a change from their home office, and hubs in London and Toronto
•Robust training and onboarding program
•Coverage and support of personal development initiatives (conferences, courses, books etc)
•Access to StackAdapt programmatic courses and certifications to support continuous learning
•An awesome parental leave program
•A friendly, welcoming, and supportive culture
•Our social and team events!

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