Account Executive - Modern Healthcare

Description Account Executive – Modern Healthcare (Crain Communications) Location: NY/Chicago or Remote Brand: Modern Healthcare Reports to: SVP, Corporate Licensing & Revenue Strategy About Crain Communications Crain Communications is a premier global media organization delivering business news, analysis, and insights across industries. Our Modern Healthcare brand is the leading source of healthcare business news, serving top executives and decision-makers across hospitals, health systems, insurers, and policy organizations. Position Overview We are seeking a high-performing Account Executive to drive revenue growth for the Modern Healthcare brand. This role is responsible for developing and managing client relationships, identifying new business opportunities, and delivering integrated marketing solutions across digital, print, events, and custom content. The ideal candidate is a consultative seller with experience in B2B media, healthcare, or complex solution sales, who thrives in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment. Key Responsibilities - Meet and exceed individual revenue targets across Modern Healthcare’s portfolio (digital, print, events, and custom programs) - Build and maintain a strong pipeline of new and existing business - Develop strategic relationships with healthcare marketers, agencies, and key industry stakeholders - Serve as a trusted advisor by understanding client goals and aligning them with Modern Healthcare solutions - Prospect and secure new accounts within healthcare sectors (health systems, pharma, tech, consulting, etc.) - Identify emerging categories and market opportunities - Create customized, multi-platform marketing proposals - Collaborate with internal teams to deliver integrated campaigns - Stay informed on healthcare industry trends and leverage insights for sales positioning - Maintain accurate forecasting and pipeline management in CRM Qualifications - 5-7 years of experience in media sales, B2B sales, or healthcare-related sales - Proven track record of meeting or exceeding revenue goals - Strong understanding of digital advertising, content marketing, and event sponsorships - Experience selling into healthcare or regulated industries is a plus - Excellent communication, presentation, and negotiation skills - Ability to manage complex sales cycles and multiple stakeholders - Self-motivated, results-driven, and highly collaborative Preferred Experience - Background in healthcare media, marketing, or SaaS - Existing relationships within healthcare marketing or agency networks - Experience with consultative / solution-based selling approaches Why Join Modern Healthcare? Modern Healthcare is the most trusted voice in healthcare business journalism. As part of our sales team, you’ll work with top-tier clients, shape impactful campaigns, and connect healthcare leaders with critical insights. Pay Transparency Disclosure: The estimated base salary range for this position is $70,000–$90,000, plus eligibility for a commission plan tied to revenue performance. On-target earnings (OTE) are expected to be approximately $200,000–$240,000 annually, with uncapped commission potential. The final salary offering will consider a wide range of factors, including experience, accomplishments and location. The salary range provided should not be considered as a salary limit or cap. In addition to base salary, Crain also offers competitive benefits including retirement plan savings contributions and bonus opportunities based on individual and company performance. Brand Overview: Modern Healthcare is the industry’s leading source of healthcare business and policy news, research and information. We report on important healthcare events and trends, as they happen, through our weekly print magazine, websites, e-newsletters, mobile products and events. Our readers use that information to make informed business decisions and lead their organizations to success. It’s for this reason that Modern Healthcare magazine is ranked No. 1 in readership among healthcare executives. www.modernhealthcare.com @modrnhealthcr About Crain Communications: Crain Communications is a leading business news and information company with a portfolio of 24 media brands that provide indispensable coverage and data for professionals globally and across sectors, including advertising, automotive, finance, healthcare, staffing, and workforce solutions. 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Salary : $70,000 - $90,000