Account Executive, Investment Strategy Analyst
TLDR
Help build a new investment strategy initiative leveraging proprietary data to support decision-making for institutional clients while fostering relationships in the financial market
Own the full sales cycle—from first outreach through close—within the investment strategy vertical
Support pipeline development across buy-side and sell-side firms in partnership with team leadership
Build relationships with CIOs, Portfolio Managers, Analysts, Strategists, and Data leaders
Consistently work toward and achieve ARR targets
Work with clients to identify where our data fits into their investment process, including:
Consumer demand as a leading indicator
Brand strength and pricing power
Sector and thematic trend validation
Macro sentiment tracking
Political and regulatory risk
Translate Morning Consult data into clear, actionable insights for investment audiences—articulating value before buyers know they need it
Help clients understand the value of our data relative to other research and alternative data sources
Establish Morning Consult as a credible, differentiated partner in the investment space and position our data as a complement to fundamental and quantitative strategies
Share market feedback to help refine our product and go-to-market approach
Partner closely with Strategy, Research, Product, and Customer Success to deliver strong client outcomes
Contribute to messaging, case studies, and sales materials for the financial services vertical
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3+ years of experience in sales or a client-facing role (SaaS, data, finance, consulting, or similar environments)
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You have a background at a company whose core product is data or intelligence —you understand what it means to sell an insight-driven product and create demand where none previously existed
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You’re comfortable carrying or working toward a revenue target
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Having familiarity with buy-side and/or sell-side firms is a plus, but not required
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You have a solid understanding of how alternative data informs investment research and portfolio strategy
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You’re comfortable engaging in conversations around macro trends, sectors, and business dynamics
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You have high data literacy and an ability to communicate methodology and insights credibly
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You’re curious, proactive, and motivated to learn in a new space
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You’re comfortable operating in ambiguity and helping shape a growing business
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You bring a thoughtful, consultative approach to problem-solving and client conversations
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You have strong communication skills and can build trust with a range of stakeholders
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You take ownership of your work and follow through
Establish Morning Consult Intelligence as a recognized provider within the investment strategy community
Build and grow a durable book of business across institutional investment clients
Develop repeatable, investment-focused use cases and commercial narratives
Drive meaningful ARR growth within the financial services vertical
The expected salary range for this position is $107,500 – $174,900, with a midpoint of $141,200.
In most cases, we target the midpoint of our salary ranges for new hire compensation. This placement is reflective of full proficiency in a role. This role is eligible for additional variable compensation and an equity grant, which will be discussed in your initial recruiter conversation. Please see an overview of Morning Consult’s benefits on our Career Page.
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Morning Consult is a global decision intelligence company that provides real-time insights and custom market research to empower modern leaders with the data they need to make informed decisions quickly. By combining proprietary high-frequency data with advanced analysis, it helps organizations understand public sentiment and anticipate future behaviors.
- Founded
- Founded 2009
- Employees
- 201-500 employees
- Industry
- Professional Services
- Total raised
- $91M raised