- Job Requirements: Must be local to location (or willing to work as a local).
13NewsNow and *** are looking for the next team member that will join our overachieving Sales team that is leading the pack in marketing solutions. We need a seller that will develop, secure, and execute marketing campaigns for new and existing clients. 13NewsNow is a high-producing Sales team that strives to implement our station core values within our culture- passion, supportiveness, drive, and integrity.
As an Account Executive, you are responsible for achieving or exceeding the individual sales goals across all *** marketing solutions from linear TV to digital, including OTT with PREMION. You will act as a lead generator by identifying and reaching clients in our market that will best take advantage of our solutions. You then become a marketing consultant to the clients helping them define and achieve their business objectives.
What We Offer:
- Winning, inclusive, collaborative, supportive, and fun culture
- Base Salary + Uncapped Commissions
- Leading *** products
- Training resources
- Generous benefit
- Career growth opportunities at one of our 64 *** , *** , *** , or *** stations.
What You Will Do:
- Consistently prospect for new revenue opportunities using client and category insights.
- Upsell current clients by engaging them in the full product line of **** offerings.
- Create custom solutions-driven campaigns that meet client needs across multiple *** platforms including broadcast, digital, and Streaming (OTT).
- Seek opportunities to expand relationships with key clients by taking an active role in understanding their business needs and competitive landscape.
- Establish strong relationships with internal team members by providing the Account Management team with clear and concise direction for the successful execution of campaigns.
- Partner with your Account Manager to provide exceptional customer ser *** and contract fulfillment.
- Strategically utilize Matrix and station CRM to manage day-to-day activity, pipeline, and forecasts.
- Positively and professionally represent the *** group to the community at events and surrounding businesses.
What You Need:
- 2 to 3 years of account engagement in a professional, fast-paced *** sales environment.
- Proven track record of successfully achieving or exceeding sales goals and developing new business opportunities as a seller.
- Established knowledge of marketing solutions including broadcasting and digital advertising including audio and interactive, and be a perpetual learner, eager to continuously expand your knowledge.
- Prior working experience using Microsoft Office Suite and CRM (Client Relationship Management) systems, and ability to leverage technology to project manage workload and achieve goals.
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities to proactively communicate with clients, co-workers, and vendors, and to write/edit compelling proposals.
- Possess a creative mind to put together unique campaigns focused on solving client needs with ability to work effectively as part of a team.
- Proven effective problem solver with ability to quickly adapt to changing and competing priorities while meeting deadlines.
- Strong business acumen with attention to detail and accuracy, as well as strong organization and time management skills.
- Self-motivation and a strong work ethic are essential attributes to be successful.
Benefits:
*** offers comprehensive benefits designed to safeguard the physical, mental and financial health of our employees and their families. *** offers two medical plan options for full and part-time employees through Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas, as well as access to dental and eye care coverage; fertility, surrogacy and adoption assistance; disability and life insurance.
Our 401(k) program offers full, part-time and temporary employees the opportunity to contribute 1% - 80% of their pay on a pre-tax basis to *** 's 401(k). Contributions made up to the first 4% of pay are eligible for a 100% match from the company and are 100% vested from day one.
Regardless of participation in *** medical plans, ALL employees receive nine free virtual doctor's appointments with a physician through Teladoc, and 12 annual therapy sessions with a licensed clinician for themselves and each of their family members through Spring Health.
*** 's Paid Time Off (PTO) program begins with 15 days of PTO for full-time employees, and nine paid holidays.
*Union employees should refer to their collective bargaining agreement for details specific to their benefits.
About ***
*** Inc. (NYSE: *** ) is an innovative *** company that serves the greater good of our communities. Across platforms, *** tells empowering stories, conducts impactful investigations and delivers innovative marketing solutions. With 64 television stations in 51 U.S. markets, *** is the largest owner of top 4 network affiliates in the top 25 markets among independent station groups, reaching approximately 39 percent of all television households nationwide. *** also owns leading multicast networks True Crime Network and Quest. *** Marketing Solutions (TMS) offers innovative solutions to help businesses reach consumers across television, digital and over-the-top (OTT) platforms, including Premion, *** 's OTT advertising service. For more information, visit www. *** .com .
EEO statement:
*** Inc. is a proud equal opportunity employer. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, hiring and developing individuals from diverse backgrounds and experiences to add to our collaborative culture. We value and consider applications from all qualified candidates without regard to actual or perceived race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender, age, marital status, personal appearance, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, family responsibilities, disability, medical condition, enrollment in college or vocational school, political affiliation, military or veteran status, citizenship status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law. *** will reasonably accommodate qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with applicable law. If you are in need of an accommodation in order to submit your application, please email [Please reply using Staff Me Up]
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