8 July 2026
Job title: International Key Account Executive
Your new role
As part of the Global International Sales team, this role is responsible for managing campaigns throughout their entire lifecycle—from initial briefing and sales coordination to final campaign delivery and post-campaign activities.
The International Account Executive (IKAE) will work closely with the International Key Account Managers (IKAMs) to support revenue generation for key clients across specialist sectors, agencies, and direct clients. These clients are located in the UK, Italy, Ireland, North America, Asia, and the Middle East.
Key Responsibilities
Administration of bookings including:
Supplying production requirements, coordinating campaign photography, sharing with agency contacts, proforma invoices, site lists, post-campaign analysis — 15%
Requesting copy approval — 9%
Updating internal systems / dashboards — 15%
Maintaining good internal liaison with Operations, Finance, Development teams — 10%
Using audience measurement tools — 10%
Assisting in presentations / meeting prep including competitive analysis and sector trends — 7%
Integration with other Global departments and commitment to ‘One Global’ culture — 7%
Having detailed knowledge of Global portfolio and communicating confidently with agencies and clients on formats — 10%
Delivering exceptional customer service and ensuring smooth day-to-day running of the business; supporting team tasks to enhance client service — 12%
Having an enthusiastic, can-do attitude and supporting commercial directors in key department initiatives to build a ‘One Global’ culture — 5%
What You’ll Love About This Role
1. Think Big No two days are the same. Work closely with IKAM to unlock new opportunities across the patch.
2. Own It You will be the bridge between opportunity and execution driving the process with key stakehlders.
3. Keep it Simple Keeping everyone aligned and informed
4. Better Together Bouncing ideas of each other, learning from different perspectives and celebrating collective success.
What Success Looks Like
Demonstrated a strong understanding of all Global products and environments and able to clearly articulate the sales benefits of each.
Understand the wider Global and International outdoor portfolio
Build strong relationships and rapport with your key contacts at agencies and clients
Fostered a relationship with your internal teams and built an efficient way of working
Use internal systems effectively
What You’ll Need
The ideal candidate will be proactive and willing to develop and implement innovative solutions, capable of the following:
Experience
An interest in the UK and Internatioanal media market place.
Strong attention to detail
Passion for Outdoor
Resilient and flexible individual
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Thorough understanding of the key challenges we face commercially and how we may overcome these
Soft skills
Excellent time management and personal organisation
Clear communication to a wide variety of role types including to customers
Excellent teamwork
Technical skills
Ability to use PowerPoint, Excel, Salesforce
Good understanding of the application of industry measurement tools – Route
Ability to pick up new systems and tools (guidance provided)

The UK and Europe’s largest Radio & Outdoor company, Global is home to respected, national market-leading media brands broadcasting across the UK on DAB & FM and around the world on Global Player, including Heart, Capital, LBC, Capital XTRA, Capital Dance, Classic FM, Smooth, Radio X and Gold Radio.
Global Player allows listeners to enjoy all of Global’s radio brands, award-winning podcasts, and expertly curated playlists, in one place in app, on web and on smart speakers.
Global is also one of the leading Outdoor companies in both the UK & Europe, with over 253,000 sites reaching 95% of the UK population. Global’s extensive and diverse outdoor portfolio encompasses Transport for London’s Underground network, almost all major UK airports including Gatwick, the UK’s largest portfolio of roadside posters and premium digital screens in prime locations, as well as the UK’s largest network of buses including all major cities.
On-air, on Global Player and with our outdoor platforms combined, Global reaches 51 million individuals across the UK every week, including 29 million on the radio alone.