Hybrid Senior Account Executive, Agency

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About the role

  • Senior Account Executive managing agency partnerships at Cision. Driving growth through strategic client relationships and commercial strategies.

Responsibilities

  • Be the strategic partner agencies trust most
  • Own and grow a portfolio of PR and communications agency relationships—serving as a trusted advisor, not just a vendor
  • Build deep, consultative partnerships that help agencies deliver stronger outcomes for their end-clients
  • Lead proactive strategy conversations that uncover expansion opportunities, strengthen retention, and elevate client value
  • Drive growth with purpose and precision
  • Own the full sales cycle within your book of business—from prospecting and pipeline creation through close and expansion
  • Identify commercial opportunities across Cision’s full suite of solutions including PR Newswire, media intelligence, monitoring, and social platforms
  • Execute MEDDPICC-driven sales strategies to grow revenue, mitigate risk, and maximize long-term account value
  • Operate with agency-level urgency and ownership
  • Confidently engage senior-level decision makers and influencers inside agencies
  • Run strategic business reviews and forward-looking planning sessions
  • Maintain a disciplined, healthy pipeline and consistently exceed performance targets
  • Win as a team
  • Partner closely with cross-functional collaborators across product, marketing, and client success
  • Contribute to a high-performance, high-energy culture where wins are celebrated and growth is constant

Requirements

  • 4–6+ years of sales experience and/or PR agency experience
  • A proven track record of hitting—and exceeding—revenue targets
  • Exceptional communication skills—equally strong in executive conversations and written strategy
  • Experience in a SaaS, subscription, or recurring revenue model (preferred)
  • Familiarity with Salesforce or similar CRM tools (preferred)
  • Strong understanding of the PR, communications, or agency ecosystem (strongly preferred).

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Paid time off
  • Remote work options

Job title

Senior Account Executive, Agency

Job type

Experience level

Senior

Salary

$50,000 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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