Account Executive III, Sales

Posted 6 Days Ago
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2 Locations
1-3 Years Experience
Digital Media • News + Entertainment
The Role
The Sales Account Executive generates advertising revenue by establishing relationships with clients, making sales calls, maintaining accounts, and delivering sales presentations. They will be trained in media sales, including television and digital strategies, to meet and exceed revenue goals.
Summary Generated by Built In

The Sales Account Executive works in today’s fast-paced media environment and generates advertising revenue by working with established advertising agencies, small business owners or other potential clients.

The Sales Account Executive performs the below tasks daily:

  • Implements creative television or digital strategies to consistently grow revenue and exceed revenue goals.
  • Will be trained to be an expert in media sales – including but not limited to – television, streaming television and all types of digital media solutions.
  • 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, telephones, copiers, scanners, fax machines and other office equipment.

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The Company
HQ: Irving, TX
5,001 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 1996

What We Do

Nexstar Media Group is the largest TV station operator in the country. With the reach of 171 full power television stations in 100 markets addressing nearly 38.9% of US television households, and a diversified, growing digital media operation, Nexstar Media Group offers superior audience engagement across all media devices and local broadcast television’s unrivalled influence on consumers’ purchasing and political decisions.
In 20 years, Nexstar has grown from a single station to the nation’s largest television company. This growth is fueled by an organization-wide commitment to delivering exceptional service to our communities and outstanding results for our advertisers.
From the very beginning, Nexstar has cultivated an organization-wide commitment to providing superior, unique local content that is relevant to each of the communities it serves, while offering local businesses, advertisers and brands the ability to engage and connect with local communities.

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