Account Executive

Mission Statement

The WSLS 10 Advertising Sales Department helps our local community thrive by connecting businesses to new customers.

WANTED: A Multi-Media Account Executive who:

• Has experience in broadcast and digital media servicing local businesses and advertising agencies.
• Is self-motivated and sets ambitious goals.
• Craves knowledge and likes to learn as much as they can about clients and industries.
• Feels a sense of urgency to act for their clients.
• Always does the right things for the right reasons.
• Is energized by working hard.
• Can adapt easily and resolve client issues with a smile.
• Never met a stranger.

Did you answer yes to these questions?

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Job Summary

The Account Executive will assess clients marketing challenges and solve those needs by developing customer-focused campaigns using our integrated assets. They will present advertising and marketing proposals and provide ongoing service to clients. Most importantly, the Account Executive meets or exceeds all revenue quotas.

Would you like to represent WSLS 10 in your community and help business owners connect with new customers who are streaming, watching TV, or looking at their phones?

Education, Experience and Skills

Qualified applicants for the Account Executive position will have previous sales, advertising and/or marketing experience. Preferably a minimum of 3 years in the broadcast and digital industry.

Having a broad network of contacts in the region is a plus. Bachelors Degree or equivalent experience. A Valid Drivers license, proof of insurance and dependable transportation are required. Other skills include the ability to communicate effectively in written and verbal form. Proficiency in Microsoft Office is preferred.

Reward

Total Target Compensation for this position is 50% Fixed and 50% Variable. Full-time employees receive a strong benefits package including medical, dental, retirement funding, eleven paid holidays and start with three weeks paid vacation.

I look forward to connecting with you!

Interested candidates, please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your relevant experience to: Allan Mower, Local Sales Manager, at ...

Growth, experience, and training

Our employees are our most valuable resource. We encourage entrepreneurship and initiative and recognize and reward achievement. At WSLS, we will work with you to help you reach your full potential through ongoing career development. We are also committed to ongoing training throughout your career and to hiring from within across the Graham Media Group family of companies.

WSLS-TV - Graham Media Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In addition to complying with the requirements of federal law, WSLS-TV/ GMG will comply with applicable state and local laws prohibiting employment discrimination.

Note: Any offer of employment is conditional upon the successful completion of a pre-employment drug screening, investigative background check, employment/education verifications and reference checks.