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US Legislative Branch

Executive Director

Chicago, IL

$151K/yr

Executive Core Qualifications (ECQs) : The ECQs assess executive experience and potential. They measure whether you have the executive skills needed to succeed in a variety of Senior Executive ...

Careers | U.S. GAO

Executive Director

Chicago, IL · On-site

$151K/yr

As a Executive Director you will be responsible for the overall administration of the FASAB. This includes oversight and management of the people, budgets, purchasing, programs, and contracts ...

Careers | U.S. GAO

Executive Director

Chicago, IL

$151K/yr

Executive Core Qualifications (ECQs) : The ECQs assess executive experience and potential. They measure whether you have the executive skills needed to succeed in a variety of Senior Executive ...

US Legislative Branch

Executive Director

Chicago, IL

$151K/yr

As a Executive Director you will be responsible for the overall administration of the FASAB. This includes oversight and management of the people, budgets, purchasing, programs, and contracts ...

Addison Group

Executive Assistant

Oak Brook, IL · On-site

$40 - $48/hr

Executive Assistant Location (City, State): Downers Grove, IL Pay: $40.00-$48.00/hour Work Schedule: Monday-Friday, standard business hours Benefits: This position is eligible for medical, dental ...

The LaSalle Group

Executive Assistant

Chicago, IL · On-site

$80K - $90K/yr

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Executive Assistant who thrives in a fast-paced, high-visibility environment and enjoys working with global teams and executives. The ideal ...

Wonder

Executive Assistant

Chicago, IL · On-site

$96K - $114K/yr

Executive Assistant Wonder is seeking a highly organized, proactive, and strategic Executive Assistant to support key executive leaders--specifically supporting two CEOs who oversee our largest ...

Confidential Jobs

Executive Assistant

Chicago, IL · On-site

Efficiently manage the executive team's calendars, including scheduling appointments, meetings, and travel arrangements * Create detailed itineraries and ensure all travel plans run smoothly ...

The LaSalle Group

Executive Assistant

Chicago, IL · On-site

$80K - $90K/yr

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Executive Assistant who thrives in a fast-paced, high-visibility environment and enjoys working with global teams and executives. The ideal ...

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How much do exec jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for exec in Illinois is $27.81, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.12 and $34.95 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Exec vs Project Manager?

AspectExecProject Manager
Required CredentialsVaries; often includes leadership or industry-specific certificationsProject Management Professional (PMP) or similar certifications common
Work EnvironmentExecutive offices, strategic planning settingsProject sites, team collaboration environments
Employer & Industry UsageUsed across industries for high-level decision-making rolesCommon in construction, IT, marketing, and other project-driven fields

Exec roles focus on strategic leadership, decision-making, and overall company direction, often requiring broad industry experience. Project Managers handle specific projects, coordinating teams and resources to meet objectives within scope, time, and budget. While both roles require leadership skills, Execs are more involved in high-level planning, whereas Project Managers focus on operational execution.

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Infographic showing various Exec job openings in Illinois as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 93% Full Time, 5% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 83% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $57,841 per year, or $27.8 per hour.

Media Sales Account Executive

Executive Alliance

Crystal Lake, IL

Full-time

Re-posted 6 days ago

Job description

Executive Alliance is pleased to represent our client who are one of the leading multimedia and broadcast organizations in the US, serving programming advertising solutions for over 200 media properties to audiences in major and secondary markets across the nation.

They are seeking a high performing Media Sales Account Executive, Social Media & Broadcast Solutions to lead their digital marketing and programmatic sales initiatives to provide fulfillment to their clients sold by the organization’s digital and broadcast media sales teams.


Executive Alliance is pleased to represent our client who are one of the leading multimedia and broadcast organizations in the US, serving programming advertising solutions for over 200 media properties to audiences in major and secondary markets across the nation.

They are seeking a high performing Media Sales Account Executive, Social Media & Broadcast Solutions to lead their digital marketing and programmatic sales initiatives to provide fulfillment to their clients sold by the organization’s digital and broadcast media sales teams.

NOTE: This is a full time on-premise role located at the company's regional operations in Crystal Lake, IL.
This is a not a remote opportunity.


The ideal Media Sales Account Executive will sell their effective marketing solutions—including radio, event, and digital products and services—to small and regional businesses and advertising agencies to help clients grow. The ideal candidate has strong communication, presentation, and time-management skills, is outgoing and gregarious, and can sell to anyone! You will be dedicated to building and maintaining strong client relationships and representing the Company and our digital arm in the Northern Chicago, IL marketplace.

To be successful in this role, you must be highly motivated, have previous sales experience, be goal-oriented, and demonstrate the ability to hold consultative conversations to generate and drive sales for their Chicago North cluster that includes 5 radio/broadcast stations as well as their digital business unit. They offer a fun and casual culture!
Responsibilities for this position may include:
  • Excellent cold-calling and networking capabilities to secure appointments.
  • Outgoing and persistent in contacting business decision-makers and focused on meeting the needs and goals of their client.
  • Experience and background in B2B Sales and Marketing.
  • Goal-oriented to meet and exceed monthly, quarterly, and annual sales goals.
  • Experience in a client-facing customer service role; excels in providing excellent customer service.
  • Prepares and delivers effective sales presentations.
Requirements of this position include the following:
  • A minimum of two years of sales experience.
  • A proven track record of delivering strong and consistent sales growth while consistently exceeding revenue goals.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-growth, rapidly changing culture and environment.
  • This position requires a fully insured personal vehicle and a valid driver’s license.
  • Discover Your Passion.
Preference may be given to candidates who have the above experience plus the following:
  • Experience in building strategic presentations and dynamically presenting them to clients.
  • Experience and knowledge of Microsoft Office and Google programs.
  • Bachelor’s Degree in a related field.
  • Prior industry experience.
  • Experience in sales of digital sales.