Senior Account Executive
Lyft
- Work setting
- Hybrid
- Location
- San Francisco, CA
- Salary
- $143K–$179K
- Posted
- 1 mo ago
Pay: Base salary $143K–$179K (check the posting)
Where you can work: Must live near San Francisco, CA (check the posting)
From the job posting
At Lyft, our purpose is to serve and connect. We aim to achieve this by cultivating a work environment where all team members belong and have the opportunity to thrive. Lyft Ads’ vision is to build the largest transportation media network. We leverage media to elevate the transportation experience for our users while building an exciting and sustainable advertising business. Our assets include Lyft in-app sponsorship opportunities, the largest bikeshare network in the country, off network audience programmatic solutions, as well as experiential activations. Our work is fun, challenging, and rewarding and we are looking for a customer-focused team member passionate about solving problems, delighting our agency partners, and winning new business. As a Senior Digital Account Executive for Lyft Media, you will be the primary point of contact for major advertising agencies and marketing clients. You will have discretion to shape the future of our growing media business while managing the day-to-day sales processes and relationships with advertising agencies. Responsibilities: • Lead C Suite level conversations to increase revenue and grow strategic partnerships • Demonstrate in-depth insights of the sales process and product combination • Lead account planning process that aligns brand and Lyft’s resources to maximize opportunities …
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Why this is a Stretch role
It's a senior or people-manager role, which usually needs prior experience in the field. It can still be worth a look if you have that experience from before or alongside teaching. Skills that often transfer to sales & accounts: presenting to a room, reading what people actually need, persuasive communication, knowing how schools buy.