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Account Advisor - Classifieds - Local Sales

4 days ago Flexible / Remote

Account Advisor - Sales with Freedom, Growth & Uncapped Potential

Work Remote | Build Autonomy | Unleash Your Potential

Gannett | LOCALiQ, part of the USA TODAY NETWORK, is on the hunt for a driven Account Advisor to join our powerhouse sales team. We're not just selling ads-we're empowering local businesses with cutting-edge marketing solutions backed by insights from millions of consumers and industry-leading expertise.

If you're hungry for growth, love connecting with people, and want the freedom to shape your own success, this role was built for you.

What You'll Do

  • Own your book of business-nurture existing accounts while chasing fresh opportunities.
  • Make ~50 outbound calls daily to decision-makers who need your expertise.
  • Build relationships, uncover client needs, and present tailored LOCALiQ solutions that drive real results.
  • Close the deal-then transition new clients to an Account Executive so you can keep hunting for more wins.
  • Track and crush goals using Salesforce CRM.

What You Bring

  • 2+ years of B2B sales experience (digital or media sales is a huge plus).
  • A proven record of closing business and hitting targets.
  • Top-notch communication, persuasion, and relationship-building skills.
  • Self-starter energy-organized, dependable, and ready to thrive in a supportive, team-driven culture.

Why You'll Love It Here

  • $40K base salary + uncapped commission (OTE ~$60K, but top performers push into six figures).
  • Remote-first flexibility - work from wherever you thrive best.
  • The freedom to work with autonomy while backed by best-in-class marketing solutions.
  • A culture powered by community, passion, purpose, and people.

Ready to take control of your sales career? Apply today and start building your future with Gannett | LOCALiQ

#LI-JF1; #LI-Remote

The hourly rate for this role will range between $17.00 and $19.24. Base compensation is reflective of many factors, including, but not limited to, the market in which one lives/works, individual education level, skills, certifications and experience. Note: variable compensation is not reflected in these figures and based on the role, may be applicable

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Client-provided location(s): Flexible / Remote
Job ID: utn-85213
Employment Type: OTHER
Posted: 2025-10-04T20:22:03

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • Pet Insurance
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • HSA
  • Parental Benefits

    • Fertility Benefits
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Casual Dress
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Leave of Absence
    • Volunteer Time Off
  • Financial and Retirement

    • Financial Counseling
    • 401(K)
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
  • Professional Development

    • Internship Program
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Mentor Program
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Work Visa Sponsorship
    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Promote From Within
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program