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GumGum is The Mindset Company transforming advertising. Were an advertising technology company delivering results by matching brands with people in the right mindset in the moments that matter. Our platform is powered by the Mindset Graph, an AIdriven data engine that processes billions of realtime contextual, creative, environmental, and historical signals to match every ad with the most receptive audience. The result is advertising that drives meaningful outcomes for advertisers and publishers, and is more relevant for consumers. We were founded in 2008 and are headquartered in Santa Monica, California, operating in over 19 markets across North America, Europe, Japan, and Australia. Our Principles CustomerObsessed: Were focused on advertising solutions that solve needs and drive success for clients and partners. Make it Happen: We have a bias for action and take ownership to deliver results. Always Innovate: We push boundaries with creativity and technology. Foster Belonging: We ensure colleagues feel included, supported, and empowered to thrive. To be a part of The Mindset Company transforming advertising, please visit Associate Account Executive (AAE) is an entrylevel to earlycareer sales role designed to train future Account Executives. The role functions as an apprentice to senior sellers, supporting the sales team in prospecting, pitch development, account coverage, and daytoday sales activity. While not a quotacarrying position, the AAE plays an active role in the selling process and gains direct exposure to clients, agencies, and the full sales motion. The primary objective of the role is sales training and readiness, while meaningfully increasing the productivity of the sales team. Note: This position offers the opportunity for remote work or work from home as there isnt a nearby office. However, GumGum is excited to only consider applicants residing in the local area (Toronto) listed in the job description for business needs including some or all of the following: client interaction, team interaction, timezone, etc. What Youll Achieve Sales Support Development Support Account Executives in developing sales proposals, decks, client presentations. Assist with prospecting and account research across assigned lists. Help prepare for RFPs, upfront conversations, and scatter opportunities. Track and organize sales materials, followups and meeting notes. Account Coverage Provide continuity and coverage for account lists during Account Executive absences (e.g., leaves of absence, vacations). Maintain continuity of communication with agencies and clients as directed by the sales team. Support active accounts by responding to basic inquiries and routing requests appropriately. Client and Agency Interaction Attend client and agency meetings alongside Sellers. Participate in presentations and pitches as appropriate. Support client entertainment, events, and relationshipbuilding activities. Internal Coordination Partner with planning, research, marketing, and operations teams to gather materials and insights. Ensure sales teams are wellprepared for meetings and presentations. What Success Looks Like The Associate Account Executive role is explicitly designed as a feeder into an Account Executive position. High performers are typically promoted into junior sales roles after demonstrating mastery of sales fundamentals, client readiness, and internal execution. Sales teams are more efficient and spend more time in market. Highquality, ontime sales materials and presentations. Strong internal reputation as a reliable sales partner. Growing confidence and credibility in client and agency interactions. Clear readiness to progress into an Account Executive role. Skills Youll Bring Earlycareer professional with strong interest in media sales. Bachelors degree preferred. Highly organized, detailoriented, and proactive. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Comfortable interacting with clients and agencies. What We Offer Learn about our benefits & perks package at gumgum.com/benefits. If you'd like additional information, your recruiter can share more specifics during the hiring process! Awards 2025 & 2026 Digiday Media Awards Europe Best Contextual Targeting Offering 2025 AdExchanger Awards AI Innovators, Technology & Service Provider, Finalist 2025 MARKETECH APAC Marketing Technology Awards Silver Winner for Best Contextual Advertising Tech Platform 2025 Inc. B2B Power Partner 2025 ExchangeWire The Wires Global Best Client Services team winner (GumGum UK) 2025 and 2026 BuiltIn Best U.S. Midsize Companies to Work For DEIB and EEO Statement GumGum is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We're committed to creating a workplace where people feel respected, supported, and able to do their best work. We believe different perspectives make us stronger and lead to better outcomesfor our teams, our partners, and our business. We strive to build an environment where individuals are treated fairly, opportunities are accessible, and everyone is held to a high standard of respect and accountability. We're always learning and evolving as a company, and we continue to take thoughtful steps to support our people and strengthen our culture. Follow Us on Social Instagram: @gumgum LinkedIn: @GumGumInc TikTok: @itsgumgum #J-18808-Ljbffr