Advertising Account Executive (Contract)
Role Overview
This is a contract role for an experienced Advertising Account Executive, involving part-time, project-based work to evaluate AI-generated content related to advertising workflows. Day-to-day responsibilities include designing job-related questions and reviewing AI responses for accuracy, requiring strong client-facing experience and judgment. The role is mid-to-senior level, focusing on independent contributions to improve AI understanding of advertising campaigns and client communication.
Perks & Benefits
The job offers fully remote work with flexible, asynchronous hours and no minimum time requirement, allowing it to be done alongside primary employment. It provides ongoing project-based opportunities with potential for future assignments, though no traditional career growth or benefits are mentioned. Work is done independently with reliable internet and computer access, and it supports various work authorizations, excluding STEM OPT.
Full Job Description
Opportunity Overview
Handshake is seeking experienced Advertising Account Executives to support AI research through flexible, hourly contract work. This is not a traditional full-time agency or in-house role. You’ll use your real-world experience managing client relationships and advertising campaigns to evaluate AI-generated content and provide feedback that helps AI better understand advertising workflows, client communication, and campaign execution.
This is an ongoing, project-based opportunity that can be done alongside your primary employment.
Who This Is For
This project is designed for professionals who are already working (or have recently worked) in roles such as:
Advertising Account Executive or Senior Account Executive
Account Manager in an advertising, media, or creative agency
Client Partner or Client Services professional focused on advertising or media
Brand, Media, or Digital Marketing professional with strong client-facing responsibilities
This is not a traditional full-time role. You’ll apply once and, if qualified, be considered for part-time, project-based work as new projects become available.
What You’ll Do
This project involves using your professional experience as an Advertising Account Executive to design job-related questions and review AI-generated responses for accuracy and relevance to real-world advertising account work.
No prior AI or technical experience is required.
Qualifications
We’re looking for established professionals with:
4+ years of professional experience in advertising account management or closely related client-facing roles
Hands-on experience managing client communications, coordinating campaigns, and supporting creative or media execution
Strong written communication skills and attention to detail
Comfortable working independently and following written guidelines
Professional judgment, reliability, and a high standard of discretion and confidentiality, especially with sensitive or proprietary information.
Work Model and Project Details
Status: Independent contractor (not a full-time employee role)
Location: Fully remote; work from anywhere with a reliable internet connection and access to a desktop or laptop computer
Schedule: Flexible and asynchronous, with no minimum hour requirement. Many contributors work approximately 5–20 hours per week when assigned to an active project
Duration: The Handshake AI program runs year-round, with projects opening periodically across different areas of expertise. Placement depends on current project needs, with opportunities to be considered for future projects as they become available
Work authorization information
F-1 students who are eligible for CPT or OPT may be eligible for projects on Handshake AI. Work with your Designated School Official to determine your eligibility. If your school requires a CPT course, Handshake AI may not meet your school’s requirements. STEM OPT is not supported. See our Help Center article for more information on what types of work authorizations are supported on Handshake AI.
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