Account Executive

iHeartMedia•San Antonio, TX

15d•Onsite

About The Position

The audio revolution is here – and iHeart is leading it! iHeartMedia, the number one audio company in America, reaches 90% of Americans every month. We are the largest podcast publisher and the home of popular on-air personalities and podcast influencers. We create and produce live music events like the iHeartRadio Music Festival and the iHeartRadio Music Awards. iHeartRadio is the #1 streaming radio digital service in America, and our social media footprint is significantly larger than other audio services. We have the only complete audio ad technology stack in the industry, bringing data, targeting, and attribution to all forms of audio at an unparalleled scale. Our company values stress collaboration, curiosity, welcoming dissent, accepting mistakes in the pursuit of new ideas, and respect for everyone. We are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace and are looking for teammates passionate about what we do.

Requirements

Proven goal-driven mindset.
Fast-paced work ethic.
Exceptional client service skills.
Self-motivated with a "go-getter" attitude.
Excellent relationship-building and problem-solving skills.
Communicate persuasively.
Goal-oriented, expert negotiator, and proactive.
Ability to plan and multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
Comfortable with cold-calling and initiating outreach to prospective clients.
A valid driver's license.
Auto insurance.
High School Diploma.
Skilled in Salesforce, Microsoft Office and social networking platforms.
Strong problem-solving skills.
Individual accountability and understanding of when to seek guidance.
Skills managing assigned projects to completion.
Understanding to resolve problems using established guidelines and professional judgement.
Ability to communicate information about iHeart products in a digestible manner.
Ability to apply active listening skills to validate understanding of customer needs.
Understanding of impact of your own decisions.
Goal orientation and the ability to focus and prioritize.

Nice To Haves

College Degree preferred.
Digital/Media Sales experience.
The natural ability to organize and prioritize day-to-day depending on where the biggest priorities may be.
Experience managing complex, multi-platform campaigns.
Analytics experience.
iHeart and/or audio advertising background.
Well-connected in the market.

Responsibilities

Learn the ins and outs of Broadcast + Digital Marketing Products.
Identify and develop new business opportunities through in-person meetings with clients and research.
Conduct consistent daily cold-calling.
Cultivate existing business using our full suite of products.
Collaborate with internal partners to drive revenue.
Create effective marketing campaigns.
Use storytelling skills to deliver compelling sales presentations fueled by data to best meet clients’ expectations.

Benefits

Opportunity for uncapped commission.
Ability to grow business across all categories on a local, regional, and national level.
7-week onboarding program.
Potential to be recognized in annual iHeartMedia CEO’s Club and iHeartMedia President’s Club programs.
Paid vacation and sick time.
Paid company holidays.
A Spirit day to encourage the opportunity to more easily volunteer in their communities.
Company-paid mental health and financial education resources.
401(k) matching.
Learning and development resources.
Career navigation support.
Pet insurance.
Disaster insurance.
Legal insurance.
Student loan refinancing.
Discounts on merchandise, tickets to events, and more.
Support of fellow team members invested in your success.
Employer sponsored medical, dental and vision with a variety of coverage options.
Company provided and supplemental life insurance.
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) at no cost – services include telephonic counseling sessions, consultation on legal and financial matters, emotional well-being, family and caregiving.
A range of additional voluntary programs, such as spending accounts, accident insurance and more.