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    Account Executive

    HIGHSCALE

    🇺🇸 Argentina, Colombia, Philippines, United States
    Remote
    Agency
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    $50kOTE
    Work Type

    Remote

    Vertical

    Agency

    Source

    himalayas

    About this role

    About High ScaleWe’re High Scale — a future-focused, data-obsessed agency revolutionizing video advertising on TV and social media.

    Think Amazon’s obsession with customer experience meets SpaceX’s fearless ambition—that’s the DNA behind everything we do.Our 160-person team of creatives, strategists, and innovators produces thousands of high-impact campaigns weekly for the world’s leading lifestyle, fashion, beauty, and DTC brands.

    With 50,000 sq. ft. of DTLA studios and a global influencer network, we’re ready to 10x our output in 2025—and we need an Account Executive who can own client relationships and drive business growth at warp speed.Why This Role MattersRevenue, relationships, and results are your playground.

    As an Account Executive, you’re the bridge between our clients and the creative powerhouse behind their campaigns. You’ll manage accounts, drive upsells, and ensure every client feels like a VIP—from ideation to execution.Your work will directly impact our growth, client satisfaction, and the scale of campaigns we deliver.

    If you thrive on building partnerships and closing deals while keeping projects on track, this is your launchpad.

    What You’ll Do1. Own Client Relationships Serve as the primary point of contact for key clients, ensuring seamless communication and proactive support. Understand client goals, translate them into actionable briefs, and advocate for their needs internally. Build trust and long-term partnerships through exceptional service and results.

    1. Drive Business Growth

    Identify opportunities for upsells, cross-sells, and new campaigns within existing accounts. Collaborate with leadership and strategy teams to pitch new ideas and present campaign proposals. Maintain accurate forecasting and reporting for account performance and pipeline growth.

    1. Coordinate Project Execution

    Work closely with production, creative, and influencer teams to ensure campaigns are delivered on time, on budget, and exceeding expectations. Track KPIs, deadlin

    Commission Structure

    Base Salary

    Not disclosed — ask in interview

    Commission

    Structure not specified

    OTE

    $50k

    Ramp Period

    Not mentioned — clarify timeline

    Selling Motion

    Prospecting

    Channel / Partner

    Sell through partners, resellers, or alliances

    Buyer Persona

    C-Suite

    Selling to executive decision-makers

    Requirements at a Glance

    Bachelor's Degree·Required

    Typical Day — Account Executive

    Demos4–6/week
    Client meetings3–5/week
    Proposals2–3/week
    Pipeline review1–2×/week

    Estimates based on role type and selling motion — actual may vary by company.

    Role Signals

    Green Flags

    ✓
    Existing Book

    Inherit existing accounts

    Agency — Interview Intel

    Typical Sales Cycle

    14–45 days (project-based) · 30–90 days (retainer)

    Common Buyer Objections

    • "We tried an agency before and it didn't work"
    • "Can we start with a smaller engagement?"
    • "How do you measure success / ROI?"
    • "We have an internal team for this"

    Key Industry Metrics

    Monthly Recurring Revenue from RetainersClient Retention RateRevenue Per EmployeeProject Margin %Proposal Win RateNPS / Client Satisfaction

    Hot Topics to Reference

    • • AI threatening traditional agency services
    • • Productized service models
    • • Niche vs full-service positioning
    • • Performance-based pricing demand

    Use these insights to speak the buyer's language in interviews.

    Tags

    Account-Executive
    Account-Manager
    Client-Services-Manager
    Advertising-Account-Executive
    Media-Account-Executive
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    Walk me through your discovery process.

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    How do you handle a prospect who goes silent mid-deal?

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    Tell me about your largest closed deal and the sales cycle.

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    How do you build business cases for stakeholders?

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    Describe a deal you lost and what you learned.

    Template question
    Research HIGHSCALE's product, recent news, and key competitors
    Prepare 2-3 specific deal stories with quantifiable outcomes
    Prepare to discuss your home office setup and self-management discipline
    Review the job description and map your experience to each requirement
    Role Insights

    Account Executives are the revenue engine of any sales organization — this role will require strong pipeline management and closing skills.

    Commission structures in agencies may include ongoing retainers alongside one-time fees.

    This remote-friendly role provides geographic flexibility while maintaining access to a agency market.

    The compensation range of $50k–$50k OTE suggests a standard package for this market segment.

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