Advertising Account Executive
About The Position
LINK Media is looking for a Advertising Account Executive to help us sell advertising and sponsorships for print, digital, social media and events for LINK nky and CityBeat. We need someone with drive and determination to help us sell through our inventory and support the good work we're doing in the community. We're a small company, so everyone we hire is a critical member of the team, and must be willing to work quickly, accept that we don't have everything figured out, remain flexible, and above all else, understand that what we are creating is bigger than any one person, or personality. Compensation : Negotiable based on experience. Anticipated first-year compensation $60k - $75k.
Requirements
- B2B sales experience or training
- Proposal creation experience
- Creativity
- Strong communication – written and oral – abilities
Nice To Haves
- A degree in business or marketing wouldn't hurt
Responsibilities
- Making sales calls and holding sales meetings every single day.
- Networking in the community to meet new prospects and promote LINK nky and CityBeat
- Clear communication with our production and accounting staff to execute on sales closed
- Excellent, consultative customer service to keep our advertisers and sponsors happy
- Creative ideas for sponsorships and advertisers for our different content areas
- Ethical and honest treatment of your team and our advertisers and sponsors.
Benefits
- Full benefits package - medical, dental, vision and life
- PTO and paid holidays
- All the equipment you need to do your job
- Training and support on LINK's internal style and our culture
- A giant newsroom full of tiny desks in beautiful downtown Covington, KY
- A sales team with no jerks
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
