About the job
Account Executive - New York City
Revenue - WeatherBug
About Us
WeatherBug, part of GroundTruth, is a leading platform providing hyperlocal and live weather data along with proactive weather alerts to our consumers. With over 15 million unique users monthly across various platforms, our mission is to deliver environmental intelligence that enhances everyday life. Our app has been recognized as a top-rated weather application, earning accolades such as the best weather app by MediaPost’s Appy Awards in 2019. GroundTruth leverages real-world behavior insights to drive effective marketing strategies that yield measurable results.
Discover more at: www.weatherbug.com
At GroundTruth, we pride ourselves on our innovative culture and exceptional talent, consistently recognized as one of Ad Age’s Best Places to Work for 2021, 2022, 2023, and 2025! Explore the benefits of joining our dynamic team here.
About You
We are seeking a results-driven sales leader to cultivate WeatherBug’s custom partnerships and leverage our first-party data for brands and agencies. This role emphasizes consultative selling and delivering substantial value to our clients, particularly targeting Hold Cos based in NYC.
Your Responsibilities
- Build and nurture strong relationships with key Hold Cos in New York City
- Drive new business acquisition through outstanding cold calling and prospecting skills
- Identify and develop new market opportunities for WeatherBug
- Exhibit creative problem-solving capabilities
- Achieve or surpass sales quotas on a monthly and quarterly basis
- Engage with senior agency and client decision-makers, presenting sales opportunities within the expanding mobile marketing sector
- Conduct at least five client meetings weekly, embodying a “Pitch a Day” approach
- Effectively communicate WeatherBug’s value proposition
- Manage your sales territory with a structured plan, prioritizing opportunities, maintaining a robust sales pipeline, and following up on leads promptly
- Collaborate closely with internal teams (including Operations and Account Management) to ensure top-notch client service
- Position WeatherBug as a thought leader within the advertising ecosystem.
Your Qualifications
This is an ideal candidate profile; we recognize that few candidates meet all criteria. If you fulfill most of the requirements, we encourage you to apply.

