Media Sales Account Executive

The FT Banking & Finance Advertising team is looking for a talented Account Executive to join the team, to identify and create new business opportunities from financial clients. This collaborative and supportive team are looking for a self starter with a passion for winning new business, managing clients and building creative, insight driven proposals whilst delivering excellent end to end customer service. In this position, you will have the opportunity to work collaboratively with editorial teams, marketing and operations departments, as well as colleagues across campaign planning, research and branded content. You will report into the Group Head and work alongside a team of Account Coordinators, Executives, Managers and Directors. This position will suit someone who has an interest in the Banking and Finance sectors. Attending major industry events to meet peers in person and keeping up to date with the fast changes across these sectors, is of real importance, with the aim of leveraging this knowledge to create compelling proposals, proactive content ideas or support the creation of new FT products.