Senior Account Executive
At a glance
Senior Account Executive role at Vector Media. New Orleans · full-time · no salary stated · we estimate $105,000–$190,000 across the United States.
Vector Media has not published a salary for this role. The figure below is our estimate, not theirs.
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What you'll do
- Find new local and regional clients across the New Orleans DMA and keep your pipeline at least four times the monthly target
- Build client relationships through phone, email and in-person meetings, planning time and travel to maximize customer contact
- Coordinate with clients and Creative, Charting, Production and Operations teams to shape campaigns and deliver transit advertising on time
- Log sales activity and opportunities in Salesforce, keeping records accurate and progress visible
- Handle at least seventy-five customer interactions each week while working toward or beyond your sales quota
What you bring
- At least five years in sales, with a track record of surpassing targets
- A network of local market contacts you can introduce to Vector Media
- Strong prospecting, presentation and closing ability, plus skill in consultative selling and complex sales cycles
- Knowledge of the New Orleans market and willingness to travel for prospect meetings and industry events
Who this fits
This senior sales role suits a self-directed seller who can build local relationships, manage a busy pipeline and work independently. You’ll report to the Regional Vice President. The position is hybrid, with three days each week required in the office.
From the employer
At Vector Media, we're building the future of Mobility Marketing, where media moves with people, meets them in real life, and makes a lasting impression.
In an advertising world cluttered with screens and scrolls, we deliver real-world media with real results. From digital bus shelters and street-level storytelling to experiential activations, college campus and sports partnerships, we connect brands with audiences in the moments that matter most.
Our high-impact media, including fully wrapped vehicles and custom-built experiential assets, turns heads in cities nationwide. And with a presence in 50+ markets, we bring campaigns to life across communities, cultures, and coasts.
Founded in 1998, Vector has grown from an OOH disruptor into a full-service platform built on data, creativity, and movement. We call it Marketing in Motion, an approach that blends storytelling and strategy to drive results across every channel we touch.
But what truly sets us apart is how we show up: as partners. With our clients. With our media partners. With each other. Through accountability, innovation, and shared ambition, we're helping brands do more than reach people, we're helping them move people.
What We Value
- Accountability: Taking ownership of our actions, learning from mistakes, and earning trust through responsibility.
- Growth: Supporting personal and professional development, knowing that when our team members thrive, the company thrives.
- Excellence: Always striving for the best possible results and never settling for “good enough”.
- Fun: Bringing energy, creativity, and joy into our work while celebrating our successes together.
Vector Media is searching for a Senior Account Executive in New Orleans, LA to join our Sales team. The Senior Account Executive will report to the Regional Vice President. This position is responsible for prospecting and developing new local and regional client business within the New Orleans DMA, managing a robust sales pipeline, and consistently meeting or exceeding assigned sales quotas. This position is in office / hybrid, requiring mandatory 3/5 days in office per week.
What You Are
- A quick learner and self-motivated, with a strong sense of professionalism, good organizational skills, and the ability to prioritize, multitask, and meet tight deadlines.
- A thorough worker, attentive to details and highly organized, ensuring precision in every aspect of a client’s outdoor transit advertising journey.
- An entrepreneurial spirit motivated to drive business growth and expand the reach of our advertising solutions within the New Orleans market.
- An expert at prospecting and cultivating new relationships with local businesses, understanding that new connections are the fuel for successful outdoor advertising sales.
What You’ll Bring
- 5+ years of sales experience with a consistent record of exceeding targets; Out-of-Home (OOH) experience preferred but not required
- An established network of market relationships you can engage with Vector Media’s value proposition and bring on board
- Top-level prospecting, presentation, and closing skills
- Mastery of the consultative selling approach
- Experience or working knowledge of A.I. in business
- Expertise in navigating complex sales cycles, managing a robust pipeline, and qualifying prospects for high-value mobility media solutions
- Confidence in proposal negotiations and the ability to work autonomously, proactively solving challenges to drive opportunities to close
- Strong local market knowledge, with a willingness to travel for prospect visits and attend industry events across the competitive New Orleans DMA
- A collaborative, entrepreneurial mindset focused on building lasting relationships with local clients and internal teams
- High self-motivation and a commitment to growing our business presence and keeping campaigns on track in a fast-paced environment
What You’ll Do
- Proactively manage a robust sales pipeline, aggressively prospecting for new local and regional clients within the New Orleans DMA, and consistently meet or exceed assigned sales quotas while maintaining a minimum 4x monthly target pipeline.
- Efficiently manage your time, accounts, and travel to maximize customer interactions through phone, email, and in-person meetings, fostering strong relationships and driving consistent progress.
- Actively partner with clients and internal teams (Creative, Charting, Production, Operations) to develop impactful advertising campaigns and ensure the timely, flawless delivery of our transit solutions tailored for the New Orleans market.
- Diligently use Salesforce to track all sales activities and opportunities with detailed documentation, ensuring transparent progress and data accuracy.
- Actively participate in weekly sales meetings and regular team collaboration, contributing to overall success and collective strategic initiatives.
- Independently maintain a high volume (75+) of customer touchpoints weekly and actively manage your personal sales pipeline, demonstrating exceptional initiative and self-motivation in driving business forward.
Vector Media is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of sex, race, age, national origin, ethnic background, disability, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.