Sales Account Executive
                                                Nexstar 
                                                Columbus, GA
                                            
 
        If you are motivated by selling an excellent product, great compensation and working with a talented team of professionals, look no further.  We will provide the tools for powerful multi-platform marketing solutions that will create partnerships to retain and grow our existing and new client base – you provide sales ability, positive attitude, client focus, energy and desire to WIN! Our ideal candidate is coachable, thrives in a goal- oriented team environment and has strong interpersonal skills. If this describes you and you want to work for the best, we want to hear from you today! 
 
 Job Responsibilities:                  
 • Generate revenue across all available platforms
 • Prospect, contact and present to new businesses to generate new advertising revenue
 • Manage inventory and protect station rate structure.
 • Develop new revenue through local business development
 • Form strategic business and market partnerships
 • Manage an active account and client list
 • Regularly meet with local and digital sales managers to ensure progression and success with stated goals.
 • Act as negotiator for assigned accounts; ensure sales proposals are consistent with station strategies.
 • Create and deliver sales presentations to multiple points of contact with client/agency personnel.
 • Understand the business objectives and advertising strategies of clients and find ways to help them achieve their objectives through effective advertising
 • Required Skills
 
 Qualifications Requirements:                           
 • Ability to multi-task within a fast-paced environment
 • Accountability within a goal-structured organization
 • Needs a positive, results-oriented attitude and must be a team player
 • Proven track record of successfully selling to business owners and CEO's
 • Proficiency with Microsoft Office products. Proficiency with Wide Orbit, Kantar and One Domain/WO Media Office a plus.
 • Must be able to use qualitative research effectively to further sales effort
 • Strong formal and interpersonal communication skills.
 • Professional appearance
 • Physical Requirements:
 • The ability to operate a computer and business equipment.  Candidate must have their own transportation when on sales calls.  Vision to enter, review and approve sales proposals and orders.
 • Education:                     
 • Bachelor's or Associate's Degree or equivalent work experience
 • EOE/M/F/V/D
Jobcode: Reference SBJ-rve7on-216-73-216-180-42 in your application.
Nexstar Media Group is America’s largest local television and media company with 196 full power stations (including partner stations) in 114 markets addressing nearly 63% of US television households and a growing digital media operation.