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Exec Jobs in Illinois (NOW HIRING)

The Executive Assistant reports to the Executive Assistant to the CEO * This position may be based in Mansfield, Massachusetts; Cleveland, OH; or Bedford Park, Illinois . * Regular in-office presence ...

Executive Assistant

Bolingbrook, IL · On-site

$80K - $95K/yr

Manage CEO's calendar, schedule meetings, and coordinate complex travel arrangements for executive team * Prepare and edit CEO's company-wide communications as well as communications for board, and ...

As an Executive Assistant, you will play a crucial role in supporting senior executives and ensuring the smooth operation of daily activities. This position is vital to maintaining efficiency and ...

Executive Assistant Department: CEO FLSA: Non-Exempt Status: Full-Time Reports to: Chief Executive Officer At Blue Plate Catering, we create memorable food and service experiences while living our ...

Executive Assistant Department: CEO FLSA: Non-Exempt Status: Full-Time Reports to: Chief Executive Officer At Blue Plate Catering, we create memorable food and service experiences while living our ...

Executive Assistant

Chicago, IL · On-site

$85K - $107K/yr

Onsite Role in Chicago, IL As our Executive Assistant, you will support our CEO and serve as the primary liaison to the Board of Directors, acting as a seamless connection between the CEO, Executive ...

The Executive Assistant will provide high-level administrative support to Evercare's senior executives. This role requires strong organizational skills, excellent communication, and the ability to ...

Executive Assistant

Chicago, IL · On-site

$85K - $107K/yr

Onsite Role in Chicago, IL As our Executive Assistant, you will support our CEO and serve as the primary liaison to the Board of Directors, acting as a seamless connection between the CEO, Executive ...

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How much do exec jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 2, 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.

What are the most commonly searched types of Exec jobs in Illinois? The most popular types of Exec jobs in Illinois are:
What cities in Illinois are hiring for Exec jobs? Cities in Illinois with the most Exec job openings:
Infographic showing various Exec job openings in Illinois as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 9% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 83% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 14% 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

Posted 16 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.