Senior Account Director - Finserve|Auto|Telco|Travel at Spotter

Chicago, Illinois, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Financial Services, Automotive, Telecommunications, Travel, Digital Advertising, Creator EconomyIndustries

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree
  • 15+ years of sales experience with proven ability to forge relationships with top marketing decision makers at brands and agencies
  • Experience in digital video advertising, CTV, and/or YouTube
  • Established relationships in at least one of the following verticals: Finserve, Auto, Telco or Travel
  • Proven track record of exceeding revenue goals, developing and breaking new business
  • Strong team player and ability to move fast, be bold and perform well in a highly dynamic, rapidly changing environment while maintaining high levels of operational rigor, digital acumen, and business excellence
  • Excels at prospecting new clients, generating leads and closing deals
  • Thrives at creative problem solving with excellent presentation, verbal and written communication skills
  • Naturally curious with a desire to bring fresh ideas
  • Consultative, thoughtful and direct approach to breaking new business with a track record of performance over goal
  • A team player who collaborates closely with cross functional partners, is honest, accountable, and trustworthy
  • Ability to travel to respective markets

Responsibilities

  • Build, manage and grow strategic partnerships with customers and agencies across multiple verticals
  • Drive revenue through selling premium library of YouTube creator content
  • Prospect and expand current relationships to cover entire account list
  • Operate with high levels of activity across weekly client meetings and client entertainment

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

digital advertising salesvideo platform salespublisher salesstrategic partnershipsrevenue growthprospectingrelationship managementconsultative salesstrategic thinkingYouTube content sales

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What experience is required for the Senior Account Director role?

Candidates need a Bachelor's degree, 15+ years of sales experience with proven relationships at top brands and agencies, experience in digital video advertising, CTV, and/or YouTube, and established relationships in Finserve, Auto, Telco, or Travel verticals.

Where is this position located?

The role is based in New York or Chicago.

What does the Senior Account Director do day-to-day?

Responsibilities include building and managing strategic partnerships, driving revenue by selling premium YouTube creator content, prospecting and expanding relationships, and maintaining high activity levels with client meetings and entertainment.

What is the work environment like at Spotter?

The environment is fast-paced, highly dynamic, and rapidly changing, where team players thrive by moving fast, being bold, and maintaining operational rigor while excelling in a builder culture focused on the creator economy.

What makes a strong candidate for this role?

A strong candidate has a proven track record of exceeding revenue goals, breaking new business, excelling at prospecting and closing deals, with strong relationships in specified verticals, creative problem-solving, and excellent communication skills.

Spotter

Financial solutions for independent content creators

About Spotter

Spotter provides financial solutions specifically designed for independent content creators on digital platforms. The company helps creators grow their channels and diversify their income without losing ownership or control over their content. Spotter's approach involves licensing existing videos and offering creators immediate capital based on the anticipated future earnings of their content. This enables creators to invest in higher production quality, hire additional resources, and expand their brand without the delays associated with traditional revenue models. Unlike many competitors, Spotter allows creators to keep all future revenues from new uploads while providing valuable insights into audience engagement and content performance. The goal of Spotter is to empower creators by helping them understand the value of their content and supporting their growth in the digital landscape.

Culver City, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2019Year Founded
$244MTotal Funding
SERIES_CCompany Stage
Fintech, Financial ServicesIndustries
201-500Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Company Match
Stock Options
Gym Membership

Risks

Increased competition from platforms like Jellysmack and Patreon could dilute Spotter's market share.
Volatility in YouTube's algorithm changes can impact Spotter's revenue predictions.
Regulatory scrutiny over digital content monetization could lead to stricter compliance requirements.

Differentiation

Spotter provides upfront capital without creators giving up ownership or control.
Spotter's AI software offers personalized insights into audience engagement and content performance.
Spotter's 100% brand-safe media solutions ensure transparency and efficiency for advertisers.

Upsides

Spotter plans to reach $1 billion in investment by 2024.
Spotter generates over 88 billion monthly watch-time minutes from its premium catalog.
Growing demand for AI-driven content optimization tools enhances Spotter's software offerings.

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