Sales Account Executive

Tribune-Star

Columbus, OH, US
Great compensation; not specified; not specified
Onsite
Proven track record selling to business owners
Proficiency with microsoft office products
Ability to multi-task in fast-paced environment
The Sales Account Executive generates advertising revenue by calling on established agencies and cold-calling new prospects to convince them of the merits of television advertising

Job Summary

  • The Sales Account Executive generates advertising revenue by calling on established agencies and cold-calling new prospects to convince them of the merits of television advertising.
  • Candidates must be able to manage inventory, protect station rate structures, and act as negotiators for assigned accounts while ensuring sales proposals align with station strategies.
  • The role requires a professional appearance, strong interpersonal skills, and the ability to create and deliver sales presentations to multiple points of contact within client organizations.

Matching Summary

The Sales Account Executive generates advertising revenue by calling on established agencies and cold-calling new prospects to convince them of the merits of television advertising.

Salary

Great compensation; Not specified; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Proven track record selling to business owners
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office products
  • Ability to multi-task in fast-paced environment
  • Strong formal and interpersonal communication skills
  • Own transportation for sales calls

Nice-to-have

  • Proficiency with Wide Orbit or Kantar systems
  • Experience using qualitative research for sales
  • Coachable attitude thriving in goal-oriented teams
  • Positive results-oriented team player mindset

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's or Associate's Degree or equivalent work experience
  • Must have own transportation when on sales calls

Work Rights

Not specified

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