Account Executive

Nexstar Media Group, Inc. · Mount Pleasant, SC · 3 wk ago

On-siteBusiness DevelopmentFull-time

About the role

The Sales Account Executive generates advertising revenue by calling on established agencies, cold-calling new prospects and convincing potential clients of the merits of television advertising. Implements strategies to consistently grow revenue and exceed revenue goals. Establishes credible relationships with local business community. Makes sales calls on existing and prospective clients. Maintains assigned accounts and develops new accounts. Prepares and delivers sales presentations to clients. Explains to customers how specific types of advertising will help promote their products or services in the most effective way possible. Provides clients with information regarding rates for advertising placement in all media. Works with clients and station personnel to develop advertisements. Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements & Skills

Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Advertising or Mass Communications, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experience
Minimum one year’s experience in sales, preferably in the media field
Valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record
Experience achieving long-range objectives and implementing the strategies and actions to achieve them
Proficiency with computers and other office equipment

Qualifications

Recruiters with Nexstar Media Group and its local stations will only contact you through official job boards, LinkedIn, or email with Nexstar.tv domain or official station email addresses (example:@wreg.com). Be cautious of any outreach claiming to be from Nexstar or its recruiters via any other messaging platforms or personal email addresses. We will not contact you using a @gmail email address.

Benefits

Nexstar Media Group is America’s largest local television and media company with 197 full power stations (including partner stations) in 115 markets addressing nearly 63% of US television households and a growing digital media operation. Nexstar’s platform delivers exceptional local content and network programming to inform and entertain viewers, while providing premium, scalable local advertising opportunities for advertisers and brands across all screens and devices.

Pay

TBD

Schedule

TBD

Skills

None specified

Commute

Not specified

Company

Nexstar Media Inc.

Website

Apply online at: https://nexstar.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/nexstar

EEO Statement

Equal Opportunity Employer