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Nexstar Media Group Senior Sales Account Executive in Colchester, Vermont
If you are an experienced Sales Executive excited about media and entertainment, we have a great opportunity for you at ABC22 & FOX44. We’re looking for a dynamic, enthusiastic results-oriented Marketing Consultant to join our team. We have two broad-reach network TV stations, local news vehicles—broadcast, digital and social, and an industry-leading targeted digital platform to help you create effective marketing campaigns for your clients. We will provide you with a list of billing accounts as we train or retrain you. If you are a competitor looking to move up, enjoy meeting people and asking for their business, and New Business Development is in your DNA, then we want to talk with you.
Duties & Responsibilities:
Implements strategies to consistently grow revenue and exceed revenue goals.
Develop assigned accounts and cultivate new business relationships.
Establish credible partnerships within the local business community.
Educate prospects and clients on various forms of advertising to best reach their targeted audience.
Prepares and delivers researched and well thought out strategic advertising plans.
Sell solutions across all our platforms, television, digital, social media, promotions, and creative services.
Provide exceptional customer service.
Requirements & Skills:
Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Advertising or Mass Communications, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experience.
Minimum three years’ experience in sales, preferably in the media field.
Experience with the Wide Orbit Sales & Traffic system, Monarch/Matrix CRM software, and various research databases (Nielsen, ComScore, Prime Lingo, AdIntel, Rhiza) would be preferred.
Proven track record in achieving long range objectives and implementing strategies and actions to achieve them.
Valid driver's license and reliable vehicle.
A love of TV, sports, and American culture.
Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST) is a leading diversified media company that produces and distributes engaging local and national news, sports and entertainment content across television, streaming and digital platforms, including nearly 300,000 hours of original video content each year. Nexstar owns America’s largest local broadcasting group comprised of top network affiliates, with 200 owned or partner stations in 116 U.S. markets reaching 212 million people. Nexstar’s national television properties include The CW, America’s fifth major broadcast network, NewsNation, America’s fastest-growing national news and entertainment cable network reaching 70 million television homes, popular entertainment multicast networks Antenna TV and Rewind TV, and a 31.3% ownership stake in TV Food Network. The Company’s portfolio of digital assets, including The Hill and BestReviews, are collectively a Top 10 U.S. digital news and information property. In addition to delivering exceptional content and service to our communities, Nexstar provides premium multiplatform and video-on-demand advertising opportunities at scale for businesses and brands seeking to leverage the strong consumer engagement of our compelling content offering. For more information, please visit Nexstar.tv.
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