# Programmatic Account Executive

**Company**: Block
**Location**: New York, NY
**Work arrangement**: hybrid
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: Zone A: $114,360-$171,540 USD, Zone B: $106,360-$159,540 USD, Zone C: $100,640-$150,960 USD, Zone D: $97,240-$145,860 USD
**Category**: Sales
**Industry**: Finance

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## Description

Cash App and Afterpay are scaling its commerce media business in the U.S., and we're building the team that will define what it becomes. We're looking for a Programmatic Account Executive to join our team.

The ideal candidate has a proven track record in programmatic and social platform sales and/or senior level account management, thrives in ambiguity, and has genuine entrepreneurial instincts.

Responsibilities:

- Own the full lifecycle of a book of business , from prospecting and closing new programmatic and social partnerships to managing, retaining, and growing those relationships post-sale.

- Translate advertiser objectives into strategic programmatic campaigns using our ad formats, audience targeting, insights, and measurement tools , and oversee execution to ensure flawless delivery.

- Serve as the primary client contact across the relationship lifecycle, building trusted relationships with brand and agency-side stakeholders.

- Evangelize commerce media internally , partnering with internal functions to position our advertising solutions as a multiplier for their existing goals.

- Collaborate cross-functionally with Strategy & Ops, Data Science, Product, Marketing and Payments to surface client feedback, inform roadmap priorities, and ensure advertiser needs are represented.

- Identify and pitch new growth opportunities , new formats, new surfaces, new pilots , both to external clients and internal stakeholders.

- Inform the foundation as you go: sales narratives, case studies, playbooks, and enablement materials that don't exist yet but will be needed as the team scales.

- Monitor campaign performance and deliver actionable insights and optimization recommendations that drive ROI and retention.

- Stay ahead of industry trends , DSP innovation, privacy changes, audience targeting shifts, commerce media developments , to act as a trusted advisor both externally and internally.

Requirements:

- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in business, marketing, communications, or related field.

- 7-10+ years of experience in programmatic advertising, spanning sales and/or account management.

- A track record of both closing new business and growing existing accounts.

- Solid understanding of the programmatic ecosystem, including DSPs, SSPs, audience targeting, measurement, attribution, and brand safety.

- Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to influence both external partners and internal stakeholders.

- Comfortable working in ambiguous, cross-functional environments and collaborating closely with Strategy & Ops, Data Science, Partnerships, Ad Ops, Product and Partner Marketing.

- A builder's mindset , comfortable with ambiguity, undefined process, and being a catch-all in the early days of a new function.

- Passion for digital advertising and commerce media; experience in fintech, retail, or commerce-related businesses is a strong plus.

Benefits:

- Remote work

- Medical insurance

- Flexible time off

- Retirement savings plans

- Modern family planning

## Skills

### Required
- programmatic advertising
- account management
- digital advertising
- commerce media

### Nice to have
- fintech
- retail
- commerce-related businesses

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