Media Executive

KXII is looking for an essential member of our sales team, who will drive new direct business revenue. With an extensive suite of broadcast, digital, sponsorship, and non-traditional product offerings, this role is responsible for developing, growing, and managing an account base.  KXII is seeking a Media Executive to work the North Texas and Southern Oklahoma region. This individual will solicit new advertisers and increase the share of the business of existing advertisers. The Media Executive achieves assigned revenue goals through the sale of digital advertising, television airtime, and other products and services to new and existing clients. Duties/Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
• You will research opportunities in your market, generate or follow through on sales leads.
 • You will own the full sales cycle from prospect to close and meet new business revenue and budget goals.
 • You will be an expert in marketing, and provide expert insights, recommendations, and consultancy to build productive and long-lasting relationships.
• You will maintain a consistent pipeline of new advertising prospects and forecast with accuracy monthly in our CRM platform.
 • Create and present marketing recommendations to advertisers’ key decision-makers in person and virtually.
• Meet or exceed sales expectations, goals, and budgets.
 • Communicate and collaborate effectively internally across all KXII 12 Media departments and support staff. 
Qualifications include:
Previous outside sales experience is preferred. Media sales experience is a plus.
 Recent college graduates with a Bachelor’s degree are encouraged to apply.
 • Knowledge of digital marketing platforms is ideal.
 • The ability to learn in a fast-paced and changing environment.
 • Strong sales skills, with the ability to create effective sales promotions.
 • Adaptable and effective negotiating skills.
• Excellent organizational, multi-tasking, and problem-solving skills.
KXII is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-Verify. 
If you feel you’re qualified and want to work with a great group of people go to https://gray.tv/careers#currentopenings, you may type in the job title, station call letters, or click on "apply now", upload your resume, cover letter, and references
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