Account Executive - Chicago
Blis
Job Summary
We're looking for a dynamic Account Executive to join our growing Chicago team. This is a hybrid role. As an Individual Contributor, you’ll report directly to the VP of Sales, Midwest/West and play a key role in driving revenue from both brands and agencies. You won’t be managing a team, but you will be at the forefront of growing our presence across key verticals. The ideal candidate brings strong existing relationships with agencies and direct brands, a proven ability to grow accounts, and a hunger for uncovering new opportunities, along with a deep understanding of the digital advertising landscape.
Must Have
- Own and drive the Midwest/West Coast revenue strategy, with a focus on high-impact accounts
- Build and maintain a robust pipeline and consistently close new business
- Cultivate deep relationships with clients and agencies through exceptional service and campaign results
- Commitment to Blis' Inclusion initiatives & 5 step sustainability plan
- Strong network of agency and client-direct relationships across the Midwest/West Coast
- Proven track record of developing and closing new business
- Expertise in digital media, including programmatic, location-based data, and analytics
- Results-driven mindset with a consistent history of meeting or exceeding revenue targets
- A collaborative, entrepreneurial spirit aligned with Blis’ inclusive culture and sustainability initiatives
Good to Have
- Experience in categories like Automotive, CPG, QSR, Retail, and Travel
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive, uncapped commission structure
- Comprehensive healthcare, including vision and dental
- 401K with company match
- Competitive PTO
- Enhanced parental leave
- Career coaching
Job Description
Account Executive - Chicago
Account Executive - Chicago
Hybrid/Remote
We're looking for a dynamic Account Executive to join our growing Chicago team. This is a hybrid role.
As an Individual Contributor, you’ll report directly to the VP of Sales, Midwest/West and play a key role in driving revenue from both brands and agencies. You won’t be managing a team, but you will be at the forefront of growing our presence across key verticals.
We’re looking for someone who brings strong existing relationships with agencies and direct brands, a proven ability to grow accounts, and a hunger for uncovering new opportunities. A deep understanding of the digital advertising landscape is essential, and experience in categories like Automotive, CPG, QSR, Retail, and Travel is a big plus.
Key Responsibilities
- Own and drive the Midwest/West Coast revenue strategy, with a focus on high-impact accounts
- Build and maintain a robust pipeline and consistently close new business
- Cultivate deep relationships with clients and agencies through exceptional service and campaign results
- Commitment to Blis' Inclusion initiatives & 5 step sustainability plan
What You Bring
- Strong network of agency and client-direct relationships across the Midwest/West Coast
- Proven track record of developing and closing new business
- Expertise in digital media, including programmatic, location-based data, and analytics
- Results-driven mindset with a consistent history of meeting or exceeding revenue targets
- A collaborative, entrepreneurial spirit aligned with Blis’ inclusive culture and sustainability initiatives
What We Offer
- Competitive, uncapped commission structure
- Comprehensive healthcare, including vision and dental
- 401K with company match
- Competitive PTO
- Enhanced parental leave
- Career coaching
- And the list goes on!