Cox Media Group · 3 days ago
Account Executive - WHIO TV
Cox Media Group is an industry-leading media company with a focus on delivering valuable local and national journalism and entertainment content. They are seeking an Account Executive who will work closely with clients to understand their business goals and develop effective marketing plans to achieve them, while generating revenue through new and existing accounts.
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Responsibilities
Responsible for generating revenue through the development of new accounts
Responsible for generating revenue by growing existing advertising revenue from current clients
Able to develop effective marketing plans to meet clients’ needs and objectives
Able to obtain budgets and meet deadlines
Responsible for ensuring superior client relations
Superior management of sales through the entire sales cycle
Use of CRM sales tool for reporting and prospecting
Prepare and present both written and oral presentations
Prepare effective advertising schedules
Effectively negotiate advertising rates
Collection of accounts receivable, as required
Qualification
Required
Proven track record of digital and TV sales success in local media setting
Ability to work alone and as part of a team
Minimum of 2 years of new business development and prospecting experience required
Excellent presentation, verbal and written skills
Hard-working, integrity, relationship-builder with a winning attitude
Strong problem solving and analytical skills
Work with brand teams, ad operations and finance to provide client satisfaction
Proficient with Microsoft Office and CRM tools
Valid driver's license with clean driving record required
Relationship building skills are key and candidate must have a winning, positive attitude
Preferred
BA/BS degree with a minimum of three years of media sales, account management or buying experience preferred
Company
Cox Media Group
Cox Media Group is a media and entertainment company located in Atlanta.
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