Sales Account Executive Jobs in Missouri
Sales Account Executive jobs in Missouri are concentrated in Kansas City, St. Louis, and Springfield, where companies like Cerner (now Oracle Health), Edward Jones, and Emerson Electric maintain large commercial teams that hire across seniority levels from associate to senior account executive. Demand is strongest in technology, financial services, and industrial manufacturing sales, reflecting Missouri's anchor industries. The market is among the most active in the Midwest for quota-carrying roles with defined territory ownership. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.
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St. Louis’ only television duopoly is looking for our next superstar seller to join our incredible team!
FOX 2 and St. Louis 11 (CW) are trusted leaders in news, entertainment, and community engagement across the St. Louis DMA. We're looking for a driven Sales Account Executive who is ready to leverage best-in-class marketing solutions to help local businesses grow.
You'll join a team of seasoned marketing professionals and tap into the unmatched reach of FOX and CW, driving revenue through both broadcast and digital advertising platforms.
Why This Opportunity Stands Out
- Home to Studio STL, the market's #1 lifestyle show and a premier platform for local business exposure.
- More than 80 hours of local news programming each week.
- Ability to sell a full suite of digital advertising solutions, including OTT/CTV, SEO/SEM, display, video, social media, email marketing, and more.
- Access to premium live sports, including the NFL, College Football (including the Big Ten), NASCAR, MLB, MLS, and more.
Key Responsibilities
- Prospect and develop new business through networking, referrals, and cold outreach.
- Create customized marketing proposals and confidently present integrated advertising solutions to clients.
- Partner with internal teams to execute high-quality, results-driven campaigns.
- Monitor and analyze campaign performance, providing clients with regular reporting and optimization recommendations.
- Stay current on industry trends, emerging technologies, and digital platforms to deliver innovative marketing strategies.
Qualifications
- One or more years of digital advertising sales experience preferred; broadcast media sales experience is a plus.
- Proven track record of meeting or exceeding sales goals.
- Working knowledge of digital advertising products, including OTT/CTV, social media, native advertising, streaming audio, out-of-home, SEM, and SEO.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and relationship-building skills.
- Self-motivated with a hunter mentality and a passion for helping businesses succeed.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple accounts in a fast-paced environment.
Preferred Skills
- Experience using CRM systems and proposal platforms.
- Familiarity with analytics tools such as Google Analytics, Meta Business Manager, or Adobe Analytics.
- Demonstrated ability to set and achieve long-term sales objectives through strong initiative, strategic planning, and execution.
What We Offer
- Competitive compensation package featuring a commission-based pay structure with uncapped earning potential.
- Comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, 401(k), and paid time off.
- Ongoing training and professional development to accelerate your success.
- The opportunity to sell cutting-edge digital marketing solutions backed by two of the most trusted media brands in the market.
- A supportive, creative, and collaborative culture where your ideas are valued, innovation is encouraged, and you'll work with the best team St. Louis has to offer!
SCAM ALERT:
Please be aware candidates may be at risk of being targeted by scammers seeking personal data or money. Recruiters with Nexstar Media Group and its local stations will only contact you through official job boards, LinkedIn, or email with Nexstar.tv domain or official station email addresses (example:@wreg.com). Be cautious of any outreach claiming to be from Nexstar or its recruiters via any other messaging platforms or personal email addresses. We will not contact you using a @gmail email address. If you are unsure about the authenticity of a job inquiry or offer, email us at corporaterecruiters@nexstar.tv .
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Top Industries Hiring
- Technology & Software
- Distribution & Wholesale
What Missouri Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in sales account executive jobs across Missouri.
- Bachelor's degree in business, marketing, communications, or a related field required
- Two or more years of B2B or B2C sales experience with documented quota attainment
- Proficiency with CRM platforms such as Salesforce or HubSpot for pipeline management
- Strong cold-calling, prospecting, and consultative selling skills across a defined territory
- Ability to travel within an assigned Missouri or regional territory as needed
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills for presenting to decision-makers
Sales Account Executive Jobs in Missouri: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a sales account executive in Missouri?
Most Missouri employers hire sales account executives with a bachelor's degree in business, marketing, or a related field combined with demonstrated sales experience. Missouri does not require a state-issued license specifically for general sales account executive roles, though professionals selling securities or insurance products must hold the appropriate FINRA or Missouri Department of Commerce and Insurance license. Building experience in inside sales or business development roles first is the most common path into account executive positions.
How much do sales account executives make in Missouri?
Sales account executives in Missouri earn a median of about $61,940 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $35,110 for the lowest 10% to over $125,280 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which companies hire sales account executives in Missouri?
Missouri sales account executive roles are posted by Hibu, Equifax, and Cable One and others right now, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Missouri's strong base of financial services, technology, and manufacturing firms means consistent demand for account executives who can manage complex B2B relationships across the region.
Which Missouri cities have the most sales account executive jobs?
St. Louis, Kansas City, and Springfield account for the largest share of sales account executive openings in Missouri. Kansas City's thriving technology, healthcare IT, and financial services sectors drive the bulk of postings, while St. Louis benefits from its concentration of Fortune 500 headquarters and manufacturing companies, and Springfield anchors demand in the southwest region through its retail, insurance, and distribution industries.
Are there remote sales account executive jobs in Missouri?
Yes, and more than most fields, since account executive work is largely phone, video, and email-based and translates well to remote settings. About 75% of sales account executive openings tied to Missouri are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting how broadly this role has shifted away from a traditional office. Territory management and strategic account roles are the positions most commonly offered with full or partial remote flexibility.
How can I get hired as a sales account executive in Missouri with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is starting in a sales development representative or business development representative role, which large Missouri employers such as Oracle Health in Kansas City and Mastercard in St. Louis use as structured pipelines into account executive positions. Candidates who earn a Missouri Department of Commerce and Insurance insurance license or a FINRA Series 65 open additional doors in financial sales. Internships at Missouri-based firms in their commercial or revenue operations teams also provide direct pathways into quota-carrying roles.
Where can I find and apply to sales account executive jobs in Missouri?
You can find and apply to sales account executive jobs in Missouri on Migrate Mate, which lists current Missouri openings updated regularly. Search the listings for roles that match your experience level, preferred industry, and preferred location within Missouri, then apply directly to the ones that fit without needing to create a profile or sign up first.
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