Account Manager

Tegna • Tampa, FL

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About The Position

The Account Manager supports Account Executives’ sales efforts by taking ownership of post-sale fulfillment, allowing Account Executives to focus on client relationships, creating opportunities, and closing revenue. The role manages day-to-day account responsibilities to ensure solutions are implemented properly and supports sales through customer service across broadcast television and digital advertising, with the goals of retaining clients and growing business. The position reports to the Sales Manager.

Requirements

• 1–3 years of account management experience in a professional, fast-paced media sales environment.
• A track record of successfully retaining and growing clients.
• Experience using CRM systems and the Microsoft Office suite.
• Ability to make decisions and solve problems independently to support customer needs.
• Self-motivation and willingness to work as a team player.
• Ability to be creative, flexible, and adapt to changing priorities.
• Ability to work effectively both as part of a team and independently.
• Attention to detail and ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks to meet deadlines.
• Strong written and verbal communication, organization, and time-management skills.

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of marketing solutions, including broadcast and digital advertising.
• Knowledge of Google Analytics and advertising solutions.

Responsibilities

• Support assigned Account Executives with post-sale campaign implementation, maintenance, and review.
• Interact daily with existing advertising agencies and direct clients, maintaining television and digital schedules and implementing special projects and promotions.
• Work with Account Executives, the Marketing Director, the Research Director, and Creative Services to support client needs.
• Attend sales meetings and training to stay informed about sales, products, services, and processes, and communicate relevant information to clients.
• Partner with designated Account Executives to identify new and incremental revenue opportunities based on campaign results.
• Assist Account Executives with contracts, avail generation, traffic, make-goods, collections, and customer service.
• Track client audience delivery using ratings, impressions, client KPIs, and campaign fulfillment.
• Coordinate new customer account setup, contracts, order entry, and revisions with the team.

Benefits

• Two medical plan options for full- and part-time employees through Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas.
• Dental and eye care coverage.
• Fertility, surrogacy, and adoption assistance.
• Disability and life insurance.
• 401(k) contributions with a company match on contributions up to the first 4% of pay; company contributions are 100% vested from day one.
• Nine free virtual doctor appointments annually for employees and eligible family members, regardless of participation in TEGNA medical plans.
• Twelve free annual therapy sessions with a licensed clinician for employees and eligible family members.
• Paid time off.
• Nine paid holidays per year.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed