Strategic Account Manager at Baidu USA

Mountain View, California, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

08 Apr, 26

Salary

60.0

Posted On

08 Jan, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Account Management, Client Facing Skills, Sales Strategies, Market Research, Project Management, Communication Skills, Presentation Skills, Data-Driven Insights, Ad Campaign Optimization, Team Collaboration, Organizational Skills, Time Management, Mandarin Chinese, OKR Framework, Customer Focus, Integrity

Industry

technology;Information and Internet

Description

Job Title: Strategic Account Manager (contractor) Job Location: Mountain View, CA Job Type: Contractor, Onsite, Monday - Friday About the Role We are seeking a highly motivated and driven individual for the position of Strategic Account Manager. As a key member of our Global Business Team, this strategic position will be responsible for managing and growing a portfolio of clients, conducting market research, and developing effective sales strategies. The successful candidate must have strong client facing skills, excellent account management abilities, and a deep understanding of project management. Key Responsibilities Manage and grow a portfolio of SMB/corporate clients through effective account management Build strong client relationships through regular communication, strategic guidance, and proactive support Be ready to generate and present campaign performance insights & strategic recommendations in the form of story-telling in client calls Oversee ad campaign setup and optimization within the MediaGo DSP to ensure incremental revenue growth and client satisfaction Provide clear, data-driven performance insights through regular reporting and strategic recommendations Own the collaboration among internal teams and participate in team meetings and contribute to support overall team & individual objectives and client success Own client-facing activities such as campaign briefings, status calls, and reports Stay current on #AdTech trends, platform updates, and best practices to improve campaign execution & platform user experience Conduct market research to identify industry trends and upsell opportunities Qualifications Bachelor's degree in business, marketing, or a related field 1-3 years of experience in B2B ad sales or account management Strong client facing skills and the ability to build & maintain relationships Self-motivated and results-driven with a proven track record of achieving or exceeding sales targets Professional proficiency in Mandarin Chinese is a must Excellent communication and presentation skills Ability to be a self-starter & a team player Strong organizational and time management skills Experience with the OKR Framework is a plus Ability to work on-site 5 days a week in our Mountain View office Culture Fit Integrity – Act ethically and transparently, even when no one is watching. Customer Focus – Prioritize understanding and exceeding partner needs to build strong, lasting relationships. Business Expertise – Continuously deepen your knowledge of programmatic advertising to deliver high-quality, impactful solutions. Results Driven – Consistently pursue meaningful outcomes, exceed goals, and push the business forward. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious and driven individual to take their career to the next level and build a long-term career in the digital advertising space. Hourly rate range: $35-$60 DOE, negotiable

Responsibilities

The Strategic Account Manager will manage and grow a portfolio of SMB/corporate clients while providing strategic guidance and support. They will also oversee ad campaign setup and optimization to ensure client satisfaction and revenue growth.