Job Description
Senior Multimedia Account Executive - WVUE
About WVUE:
WVUE FOX 8 in New Orleans is the #1 rated News station in the iconic New Orleans Market. FOX 8 is a powerhouse station that is committed to providing in-depth investigative stories that affect change, hold the powerful accountable, and shine a light on public corruption. FOX 8 is committed to serving as the Weather Authority for Southeast Louisiana and Southwest Mississippi and continues to lead in the field of investigative journalism. FOX 8 is committed to innovation and continued evolution in the use of existing technology producing roughly 60 hours of news and locally originated programming per week. With a station based in Mid-City New Orleans, WVUE employees work, live and play in one of the nation's most vibrant and unique cities.
Job Summary/Description:
WVUE is looking for the ideal candidate with a strong competitive drive and determination to win.
Duties/Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
• Collaborate with key team members to plan, develop and sell sponsorships across key categories
• Maintain strong working relationships with agencies and clients
• Prospect and develop new regional business
• Represent a favorable station image
Qualifications/Requirements:
• Strong Presentation Skills required
• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Power-point
• Exceptional attention to detail
• Ability to work well under pressure and maintain a positive attitude
• Experience with Wide Orbit Traffic and Sales product, Matrix/Monarch CRM, and Hudson preferred
• Ability to utilize research to enhance asset value
• Bachelor's degree in marketing or business preferred
Are you energetic, positive and goal-oriented? Please join our team, send your cover letter and resume, 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, cover letter and references
Jobcode: Reference SBJ-r0p30m-3-135-217-228-42 in your application.