The Senior Account Executive, Agency Sales will be responsible for managing and expanding Experian's relationships within Publicis Groupe agencies (including Publicis Canada, Saatchi & Saatchi, Starcom, Publicis UK, and Fallon). This role is designed for a commercially driven seller who brings hands-on, keyboard-level programmatic experience and existing agency relationships to deliver consultative, credible solutions to agency partners.
This individual will serve as a trusted expert to programmatic planning, investment, and activation teams, leveraging personal experience in platforms and workflows to identify opportunities, solve challenges, and drive revenue growth across Experian's data and marketing solutions.
Responsibilities:
- Grow an assigned portfolio of Publicis Groupe agency partnerships (Publicis Canada, Saatchi & Saatchi, Starcom, Publicis UK, Fallon)
- Develop relationships with programmatic planners, traders, activation leads, and investment decision-makers across agencies
- Manage the sales pipeline and forecast by identifying active and future opportunities within Publicis agencies
- Use your hands-on programmatic execution experience to sell solutions credibly, grounded in real-world agency workflows
- Be a strategic advisor to agency partners on audience strategy, programmatic activation, and performance optimization
- Understand and navigate agency buying structures, planning cycles, and approval processes to drive adoption and scale
- Collaborate with internal Experian teams (Product, Client Success, Marketing, Privacy & Compliance, Contracts) to provide tailored solutions
- Partner with Client Success to expand existing relationships through upsell and cross-sell opportunities
- Provide voice-of-the-agency insights internally to inform Experian's product roadmap and go-to-market strategy
- Deliver customer intelligence to sales and marketing teams to strengthen positioning and messaging
- You will report to a senior leader within Experian Marketing Services.
- Location: Chicago area