WPHL-TV is looking for a Local Account Executive!
WPHL-TV (Philadelphia) / Nexstar Broadcasting Inc. (the largest locally owned media company in the United States) is looking for a local Account Executive in the #4 DMA in the country.
Our cross-screen marketing approach includes digital platforms Weather.com, CTV / OTT, video, search, social, digital display as well as broadcast television including and much more.
Account Executives have a flexible work environment at WPHL.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to :
- Present ideas, expectations and information in a concise well-organized manner and effectively run meetings with clients
- Ensuring all financial budget goals are met by using WPHL / Nexstar advertising products to prospect, develop, maintain and grow your account / revenue base
- Cultivating new relationships and strengthening current relationships with local direct clients while promoting station / company image and perception
- Identifying needs of advertisers and preparing customized sales presentations
- Consulting with sales management on opportunities and specific needs of clients
- Curating new programs to maximize revenue from existing clients with a heavy focus on business development
- Being a results-driven, customer focused, solution oriented, aggressive self-starter
- Collaborate with internal partners to drive revenue and meet / exceed established sales targets
- Manage multiple creative projects throughout their life cycles and provide clients with detailed weekly / monthly / quarterly reports
Job Requirements :
- Bachelor’s degree with at least 4 years selling experience, preferably in television and / or digital media
- Proficient in computer applications such as Excel, Powerpoint, Word etc.
- Ability to multi-task & operate with a sense of urgency
- Excellent communication skills
- Strong organizational & presentation skills
- Confidence to speak with decision makers
30+ days ago