Junior Account Executive

Job Description

KTAL NBC 6, KSHV V45 and Arklatexhomepage.com in Shreveport, LA is looking for a Junior Account Executive to join our team! If you are motivated, personable, and goal-oriented with a positive work ethic and desire to learn more about the advertising industry, we'd like to meet you. We offer a unique opportunity if you are looking for a challenging environment, tools, and resources to help you start your career. You will receive a guarantee for one full year, plus opportunities for bonuses, based on meeting certain goals.
• Collaborate to differentiate us in the marketplace by working with sales team members to develop custom advertiser solutions/marketing presentations.
• Assist in the execution of marketing client campaigns in all facets from start to finish. This includes customer facing interactions to push forward campaign execution.
• Prepare materials for campaign proof of performances utilizing Power Point, Excel, emerging tools, etc.
• Present alongside a team of account executives and management on client meetings.
• Qualify and set-up appointments for the account executive team.

The Successful Candidate Demonstrates:
• Problem-solving and deductive reasoning is required to accomplish tasks.
• Ability to assess needs of clients & team members to meet the needs of the business.
• Motivated, enthusiastic, and self-starting to work effectively both independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
• Clear and concise communication both through writing & presentation skills.
• Understanding of social media and digital platforms.
• Excellent follow-up, attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including: Word, PowerPoint & Outlook. Ability to learn industry specific software.

Qualification Requirements:
• Must have valid driver's license and clean driving record.
• Use of personal vehicle daily for sales calls required.

Education:

Bachelor's degree, associate degree or equivalent experience preferred in customer service.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-rjqqp1-3-143-168-172-42 in your application.