Sales Account Executive

WRBL-TV

Columbus, GA, United States
On-site
Generate advertising revenue
Call on established agencies
Cold-call new prospects
The Sales Account Executive generates advertising revenue by calling on established agencies, cold-calling new prospects and convincing potential clients of the merits of television advertising

Job Summary

  • The Sales Account Executive generates advertising revenue by calling on established agencies, cold-calling new prospects and convincing potential clients of the merits of television advertising.
  • Implements strategies to consistently grow revenue and exceed revenue goals, while establishing credible relationships with the local business community.
  • Prepares and delivers sales presentations to clients, explaining how specific types of advertising will help promote their products or services effectively.

Matching Summary

The Sales Account Executive generates advertising revenue by calling on established agencies, cold-calling new prospects and convincing potential clients of the merits of television advertising.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Generate advertising revenue
  • Call on established agencies
  • Cold-call new prospects
  • Develop advertising schedules
  • Develop advertisements with clients

Nice-to-have

  • Convince potential clients
  • Credible relationships with local business community

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Advertising or Mass Communications, or related field, or 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 strategies
  • Proficiency with computers and office equipment

Work Rights

Not specified

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