Job Description
About KVLY:
The Valley News Live Media Group is composed of market-leading digital and connected TV properties, KVLY (NBC), KXJB (CBS), The Fargo CW, MeTV, Heroes and Icons and Circle. Our coverage area stretches north and south from the Canadian border to the South Dakota line encompassing half of North Dakota and a third of Minnesota.
We offer excellent benefits, dental, vision, 401(k), and of course a competitive salary as well as great fringe benefits. We are a company that is dedicated to producing quality news in a vibrant, fun college-town environment with incredible outdoor activities.
Job Summary/Description:
Valley News Live, a Gray Media company located in Fargo, North Dakota has an opening for a Multi-Media Marketing Consultant to join our team of integrated marketing/advertising professionals. At Valley News Live, we help businesses ''find and keep their very best customers'' using effective marketing and advertising. Big ideas equal big results and we are looking for strategic thinkers that help guide businesses through the marketing landscape. If you have marketing or sales experience and see yourself as a high-energy creative individual who likes working with people, this could be your opportunity to work better hours and make more money!
Duties/Responsibilities include, but not limited to:
* Work with client to achieve their goals and help strategically grow their businesses' potential.
* Be visionary in creating tactical plans to meet digital and local TV sales goals.
* Must be a forward thinker in helping local businesses develop their business and at the same time move our new business first strategy forward.
* Must be aggressive in developing new business contacts.
Qualifications/Requirements:
* Business to business sales experience preferred.
* Excellent writing and communication skills.
* Ability to work independently and manage your time effectively.
* Ability to use creativity to solve problems.
* Ability to develop campaigns and motivate others.
* A real desire to understand your clients and their businesses.
* A thirst for ongoing learning: advertising, marketing, television, digital.
* Experience selling digital products/strategies including audience targeting, social media, PPC, SEO.
* Excellent knowledge of presentation software, MS Office products and CRM software.
* Must meet the Gray Television driving requirements and have a valid driver's license.
* Must be able to maintain quality service to the businesses that depend on us.
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, and references
(Current employees who are interested in this position can apply through the Gray-TV UltiPro self-service portal)
KVLY-TV/Gray Television, Inc. is a drug-free company
Gray Television encourages all new employees to be fully vaccinated against the coronavirus virus prior to or by the first workday.
Jobcode: Reference SBJ-rb9bkk-3-21-44-134-42 in your application.