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Account Executive - Growth & Retention

Today Flexible / Remote

Account Advisor - Sales with Freedom, Growth & Uncapped Potential
Work Remote | Build Autonomy | Unleash Your Potential

LocaliQ, USA TODAY , is searching for a motivated, sharp Account Advisor to join our high-performing sales team. We're not just selling ads-we're empowering local businesses with sophisticated digital marketing solutions fueled by insights from millions of consumers and industry-leading expertise.

If you're driven by growth, love meaningful conversations, and want the freedom to shape your own trajectory, this role was built with you in mind.

What You'll Do

  • 70% Own your book of business-strengthen existing relationships while actively pursuing new opportunities.
  • Make ~50 outbound calls daily to current, new and previous clients to help grow and nurture your book of business
  • 30% Close new business.
  • Use Salesforce CRM to stay organized, manage your pipeline, and consistently hit your targets.

What You Bring

  • 2+ years of B2B sales experience (digital or media sales experience strongly preferred).
    A track record of winning business and nurturing strong client relationships.
  • Excellent communication, persuasion, and relationship-building abilities.
  • A self-starter mindset-organized, dependable, and eager to thrive in a collaborative, supportive environment.

Why You'll Love It Here

  • $40K base salary + uncapped commission (OTE ~$57K, with top performers reaching six figures).
  • Remote-first flexibility - work from wherever you perform at your best.
  • The freedom to operate with autonomy while backed by industry-leading marketing technology and solutions.
  • A culture built on community, passion, purpose, and a people-first mindset.

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 reflects a variety of factors, including but not limited to geographic market, education, skills, certifications, and experience. Note: variable compensation is not included in these figures and may apply depending on the role.

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Client-provided location(s): Flexible / Remote
Job ID: utn-87114
Employment Type: OTHER
Posted: 2026-01-30T19:58:18

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