Associate Account Executive

Job Description

WPRI-12 and FOX Providence in Providence, RI is looking for an Associate 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 base salary with additional commissions and bonuses
opportunities based on meeting specific goals. 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
• Collaborate to differentiate us in the marketplace by working with sales team members to develop custom advertiser solutions/marketing presentations.
• Assist in executing marketing client campaigns in all facets from start to finish. Including communication directly with customers to optimize campaign execution.
• Prepare materials for campaign proof of performances utilizing PowerPoint, Excel, and Google Data Studio.
• Present alongside a team of account executives and management on client meetings.
• Qualify and set up appointments for the account executive team 
• Work with the production team to coordinate for both commercial and Rhode Show shoots

Successful Candidate Demonstrates:
• Problem-solving and deductive reasoning are 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 communications both through writing & presentation skills
• Understanding of social media and digital platforms
• Excellent follow-up, strong organizational skills, and attention to detail
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Word, PowerPoint & Outlook
• Ability to Shoot and Edit with Adobe Premiere
• Ability to learn industry-specific software

Preferred Qualification s :
• Must have a valid driver's license and clean driving record
• Use of personal vehicle for sales calls required
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Word, PowerPoint & Outlook
• Ability to Shoot and Edit with Adobe Premiere
• Knowledge of Nielsen rating software

Education: 

Bachelor's degree, associate degree, or equivalent experience preferred .

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-rjepb0-3-12-36-30-42 in your application.