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Account Executive, Studios + Live Assignments

New York, NY

About the Opportunity:

Are you ready to join the dynamic and specialized Shutterstock Enterprise team as an Account Executive, Studios? This role is at the forefront of our efforts, focusing on Studios & Live Assignments, and promises an exhilarating journey within the vibrant world of creative production solutions.

At Shutterstock, we are pioneers in providing cutting-edge visual content solutions. As part of the Shutterstock Studios Specialist team, you'll collaborate closely with our Studios team, devising and presenting strategies to captivate global audiences. Your role will be pivotal in establishing outreach strategies, crafting compelling sales materials, and nurturing partnerships that propel Shutterstock Studios to greater heights.

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The Day to Day:

  • Strategic Pipeline Management: Spearhead the development and management of Studios pipeline, with a target value exceeding 3-5X quota. Your knack for execution will be the driving force behind achieving these ambitious goals.
  • Collaborative Outreach: Engage in seamless coordination with our SDR team to craft effective outreach plans. You'll also collaborate with Enterprise Marketing and Studios team to ensure alignment and relevance in sales materials.
  • Client Relationship Building: Forge enduring relationships with clients, demonstrating a deep understanding of their needs and aspirations. Your insights will be invaluable in guiding them towards success with Shutterstock Studios and maximizing the value they derive from our solutions.
  • Industry Expertise: Stay attuned to the latest trends across the global creative landscape, including immersive production and XR technologies. Your insights will inform compelling opportunities to pitch to brands, agencies, and media organizations, driving Shutterstock Studios towards new horizons.
  • Strategic Account Management: Work closely with Client Partners to develop tailored account plans, ensuring the delivery of Studios targets and fostering balanced growth.
  • Opportunity Identification: Identify and capitalize on Studios opportunities within existing and prospective accounts, leveraging your astute understanding of customer requirements and dedication to delivering value.
  • Trusted Advisorship: Earn the trust of clients by establishing positive relationships grounded in a profound knowledge of their requirements, including immersive production and XR technologies. Your dedication to delivering value will position you as a trusted advisor, driving client references and advocacy.
  • Continuous Learning: Stay abreast of industry developments and competitor insights, maintaining a deep understanding of key trends and issues impacting clients. Your commitment to continuous learning will fuel our collective success.

What You'll Bring to the Role

  • Proven Track Record: Possess a minimum of 7-10+ years with a consistent track record of selling custom solutions to Marketing organizations, demonstrating sales excellence and delivering tangible results.
  • Production Expertise: Exhibit a strong understanding of production, encompassing both traditional and emerging capabilities, including immersive production and XR technologies, to effectively communicate value propositions to internal and external audiences.
  • Strategic Mindset: Showcase experience in leading complex transactions, sales, and partnerships, coupled with a high level of intellectual curiosity and a desire to understand partner businesses.
  • Collaborative Spirit: Excel in team environments, serving as a liaison across various Shutterstock organizations, including Sales, Production, Product, and Marketing, to drive collective success.
  • Technological Acumen: Demonstrate proficiency in SalesForce or competitive CRM platforms, coupled with a deep understanding of the media/production landscape, including immersive production and XR technologies.

Join us at Shutterstock and embark on a journey where your expertise, passion, and dedication will shape the future of visual storytelling. If you're ready to make an impact and thrive in a fast-paced, innovative environment, we want to hear from you.

Let's revolutionize global visual content together.

Why Shutterstock:

  • You have a direct impact on the success of the company. Your team's work matters and is essential to the evolution of our core business!
  • Executive leadership cares personally. They prioritize growth and planning your career path with your goals and passions in mind.
  • Flexibility to work between home and office with everything you need to be successful in both
  • A generous and competitive benefits package.

Shutterstock connects diverse artists and creative professionals around the globe with the agencies, brands and people who need their work and services. It's a place where creators come to be inspired and discover new ways to produce their best work.

Shutterstock enables its employees to drive culture and tap into the world around them to develop the toolbox and solutions that help others share their world views. At Shutterstock, your ideas will be welcomed, your uniqueness will be celebrated, and you will be supported in presenting your view of the world as you experience it. We're champions of resiliency; quickly learning from our shortcomings in our pursuit of continuous growth.

Diverse teams are critical to our success. We encourage people from different backgrounds to apply and we commit to creating and maintaining a culture where employees know they belong and have equal opportunities to succeed.

At Shutterstock, we are committed to providing competitive pay and benefits that are in line with industry standards. The compensation package offered may vary depending on employment experience, skills, and knowledge. You may also be eligible for our generous benefits package including health, wellness and financial benefits. Compensation ranges for candidates in locations outside of the location(s) below may differ based on the cost of labor, market, and additional factors.

Shutterstock Values

We are one team collectively focused on creating an unrivaled experience for our Customers and Contributors. Our Values represent the mindset of the employee who will thrive at Shutterstock. If you are passionate about what you do, and want to become part of a cutting-edge technology company building industry leading products, please apply.

Shutterstock is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Suitably qualified and eligible candidates are encouraged to apply regardless of age, color, disability, national origin, ancestry, race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, veteran status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable law.

Shutterstock ensures that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Persons with disabilities who anticipate needing accommodations for any part of the application process may contact, in confidence, accommodation_request@shutterstock.com

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At Shutterstock, we are committed to providing competitive pay and benefits that are in line with industry standards. The compensation package offered may vary depending on employment experience, skills, and knowledge. You may also be eligible for our generous benefits package including health, wellness and financial benefits. Compensation ranges for candidates in locations outside of the location(s) below may differ based on the cost of labor, market, and additional factors.

The pay range for this position is below:
• 180,000 - 240,000 per year in New York

Note: Commission-eligible roles are expressed as on-target earnings (base and commission). Non-commission roles are expressed as base salary only but are also eligible for annual incentives.

Shutterstock Values

We are one team collectively focused on creating an unrivaled experience for our Customers and Contributors. Our Values represent the mindset of the employee who will thrive at Shutterstock. If you are passionate about what you do, and want to become part of a cutting-edge technology company building industry leading products, please apply.

Shutterstock is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Suitably qualified and eligible candidates are encouraged to apply regardless of age, color, disability, national origin, ancestry, race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, veteran status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable law.

Shutterstock ensures that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Persons with disabilities who anticipate needing accommodations for any part of the application process may contact, in confidence, accommodation_request@shutterstock.com.

The referenced salary range is based on the Company's good faith belief at the time of posting. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as geographic location, work experience, market conditions, education/training and skill level.

Client-provided location(s): New York, NY, USA
Job ID: Shutterstock-R0002421
Employment Type: Full Time

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

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

    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
  • Work Flexibility

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

    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Casual Dress
    • Happy Hours
    • Snacks
    • Some Meals Provided
  • Vacation and Time Off

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

    • Performance Bonus
    • Company Equity
    • 401(K) With Company Matching
  • Professional Development

    • Mentor Program
    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Promote From Within
    • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program