Account Executive

Paramount•Atlanta, GA

About The Position

Paramount is seeking an experienced, high-performing sales executive to lead strategic partnerships with the industry’s top advertising agencies. This highly visible role will be responsible for directing revenue growth and expanding Paramount’s share of business across the full Paramount Skydance portfolio, including CBS Stations, Paramount+, Pluto TV, and more. As a key member of the Key Agency Team, this individual will serve as a senior sales lead and trusted partner to major agency stakeholders, developing high-impact, multi-platform advertising solutions across linear, streaming, and digital platforms. The role requires a strategic seller with deep agency relationships, remarkable consultative sales skills, and the ability to influence and grow business at the highest levels of the advertising ecosystem.

Requirements

10+ years of multi-platform media sales experience
5+ years managing large agency relationships
Proven track record of driving revenue growth and securing high-value advertising partnerships
Deep understanding of the advertising marketplace, including linear TV, streaming, and digital media
Strong strategic selling, negotiation, presentation, and closing skills
Excellent communication and relationship-management abilities
Ability to translate complex media solutions into clear, compelling value propositions for clients and agencies
Established reputation as a collaborative, solutions-oriented sales leader

Nice To Haves

Self-motivated, highly organized, and able to thrive in a fast-paced environment
Ability to manage multiple priorities and stakeholders simultaneously
Experience with WideOrbit, Salesforce, PowerPoint, and Excel preferred
Strong analytical, strategic, and leadership capabilities

Responsibilities

Own and grow strategic relationships with key decision-makers across defined agencies on behalf of the CBS owned & operated television stations and Paramount Streaming
Drive significant linear and digital revenue growth through innovative, integrated client solutions
Identify, develop, and close new business opportunities while expanding existing agency partnerships
Act as a strategic consultant to agency partners by understanding client goals and aligning Paramount’s portfolio to deliver measurable business outcomes
Develop customized cross-platform proposals leveraging broadcast, streaming, digital, branded content, and sponsorship opportunities
Collaborate closely with internal sales, marketing, research, operations, and leadership teams to develop and execute revenue-driving strategies
Lead campaign execution from pre-sale strategy through post-campaign recap and performance analysis
Utilize marketplace intelligence, competitive insights, and consumer trends to identify opportunities for growth and strengthen Paramount’s market position
Work closely with and develop Account Managers that support the agency business