Multi-Media Account Executive, Entry Level

Nexstar Media Group, Inc.•Utica, NY

5d•$40,000 - $60,000•Onsite

About The Position

Stop just working a job and build your career today with WUTR/WFXV-TV! We are looking for great Salespeople in Utica, New York. As a large DMA geographically located in the heart of Utica; we have all the excitement and attractions you would expect in our area with all the activities and relaxation in our Rural area. The Nexstar Media Group in Utica is comprised of two Broadcast television stations ABC and FOX; plus our Nexstar Digital Agency Services selling ads on streaming TV & apps, along with retargeting ads across all devices & websites. To be successful you must fully embrace our consultative approach that uses a multimedia strategy to help our clients grow their business. If you are an overachiever who likes wild growth, then keep reading...

Requirements

Employment requires a Pre-employment criminal and driving background check, and a valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record, strong oral and written communication skills.
Sales experience is preferred.
Proficient with popular social media and digital platforms.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including: Word, PowerPoint, Excel, & Outlook.

Responsibilities

Develop and increase sales volume for both TV and digital revenue.
Prospect, qualify, close and grow NEW business.
Continue to learn and implement new strategies and products.
Responsible for order entry, contracts, follow-up and collections.
Play a role in the production of client's creative elements.
Be an advocate for our products and programs.
Implement strategies to consistently grow revenue and exceed revenue goals.
Establish credible relationships within our business community.
Prepare and deliver sales presentations to clients.
Educate customers on the variety of available TV and Digital products to most effectively promote their products and/or services.
Work with clients and station personnel to develop advertising and promotional campaigns.
Perform other duties as assigned.