JobsAccount ExecutiveNew YorkPrincipal Account Executive, Exchange Platforms

Google

Posted 2 days ago · Jobs at Google

Principal Account Executive, Exchange Platforms

Google · New York, New York, United States

Full-timeOn site10+ yrs$176k–$255kListed as no visa sponsorship
APPLY ON GOOGLE'S CAREERS SITE ↗

Opens the employer's own application page.

In short

Build relationships with advertising decision-makers and budget holders, develop strategies to capture new media demand, and manage client deals from prospecting through close. Analyze market and client needs to pitch tailored media plans, influence programmatic agreement setup, and establish preferred account relationships.

What they're looking for

MUST-HAVE SKILLS

Business DevelopmentStrategic PartnershipsAccount ManagementSales StrategyDeal NegotiationExecutive Relationship ManagementProgrammatic AdvertisingDigital Media

ALSO MENTIONED

Exchange PlatformsGlobal PartnershipsSellsideAdvertising DemandPublisher InventoryProgrammatic AdvertisingDigital MediaMedia BudgetsMedia TeamsAdvertising Buyers

Requires a bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience and at least 10 years of relevant experience, or 8 years with an advanced degree, including experience in a relevant industry and managing agreements or partnerships. Preferred qualifications include an MBA or related master's degree, a record of leading impactful complex partnerships, industry expertise, negotiation and execution skills, cross-functional leadership, and strong executive communication.

About Google

Is your LinkedIn profile ready for roles like this?

A free review of your profile, scored against what Sales roles ask for, and what to fix first.

GET MY FREE REVIEWFREE · A SCORED REVIEW OF YOUR PROFILE, IN MINUTES

Questions about this role

Is this Google role remote?
Tagged on site.
What does it pay?
The posting lists $176,000–$255,000 a year.
Does it sponsor visas?
Listed as no visa sponsorship.
What experience does it ask for?
Listed as 10+ years.

The posting, in full

Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience. 10 years of experience in business development, partnerships, management consulting, or investment banking, or 8 years with advanced degree. Experience in the Consumer Electronics, Auto, OEMs, Telecom, E-Commerce/Retail, Apps, Ads, Gaming, or Technology industries.

▶ READ THE FULL POSTING

Minimum qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
  • 10 years of experience in business development, partnerships, management consulting, or investment banking, or 8 years with advanced degree.
  • Experience in the Consumer Electronics, Auto, OEMs, Telecom, E-Commerce/Retail, Apps, Ads, Gaming, or Technology industries.
  • Experience working with C-level executives and cross-functionally across multiple levels of management.
  • Experience managing agreements or partnerships.

Preferred qualifications

  • MBA or Master's degree in a related field.
  • Extensive experience leading complex partnership initiatives that have significantly impacted business outcomes.
  • Deep understanding of the [relevant industry/vertical/market] landscape, including key trends, competitive dynamics, and emerging technologies.
  • Demonstrated ability to identify, structure, negotiate, and execute strategic partnerships with key industry players.
  • Strong leadership skills, with experience influencing and collaborating with cross-functional teams to achieve shared objectives.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills, with experience communicating complex information to senior executives and external stakeholders.

About the job

Connect the world's advertising demand to publisher inventory, and protect user experience and privacy, so that publishers grow in a transparent, safe, and sustainable ads ecosystem. As a part of the Exchange Platforms team, your mission is to fund the world’s information. As a member of Global Partnerships Sellside, you will connect the world's advertising demand to publisher inventory and protect user privacy so that publishers grow in a transparent, safe and sustainable ads ecosystem.

As a Principal Account Executive, Exchange Platforms, you will be responsible for capturing new media budgets from media teams at brands, and potentially, agencies. In this role, you will generate and maintain a robust pipeline of advertiser opportunities across a number of accounts, establish strong relationships, and demonstrate thought leadership/industry expertise to solve business problems for clients.The Global Partnerships organization is responsible for exploring new opportunities with Google's partners. Google’s Global Partnerships team works with a wide range of partners to bring the best of Google to power their business. The Global Partnerships team supports Google’s own Product teams with essential partnerships to help Google’s user experiences in advertising, Search, Assistant, Maps, Travel, Shopping, Payments and more. Teams create product-enabling partnerships, go-to-market strategies and incubate business growth for a variety of products.Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

US: $176000 - $255000 (USD) + 20% bonus target + equity + benefits

Learn more about benefits at Google.

Responsibilities

  • Understand, build, and manage relationships with key decision makers and budget holders across the advertising buyer landscape, at executive and operational levels.
  • Develop sales strategies to capture new demand from media teams across a variety of groups including Programmatic, Investment, Planning and Strategy.
  • Work to secure, conduct and win client prospect meetings and manage deals from initiation to close.
  • Analyze market trends and client needs to create and pitch unique/customized media plans to high profile programmatic and digital media buyers.
  • Influence programmatic agreement setup decisions and establish a preferred relationship with each account.

Similar roles open now

All 327 Account Executive roles in New York

This listing comes from Google's own careers site. Apply links go to the employer. Last checked 24 Oct 2026.