Account Executive

Job Description

WFFF/WVNY is nestled atop Mountain View Drive in Colchester, VT, overlooking nearby
Burlington, Lake Champlain, the majestic Green Mountains and the Adirondacks. Outdoor enthusiasts visit from across the country to enjoy all the amenities of a big city, but with a welcoming college-town feel.Looking for stuff to do? Well, we've got tons. Check it out right here:

From our Church Street Marketplace, a downtown outdoor mall closed to vehicle traffic, to farmer's markets, to Food Truck Fridays, to an explosion of craft breweries, it's pretty tough to beat the unique, local feel!

We're a top 100 market without all the hassles of big city congestion. Be a part of a welcoming community, a great place to live life with plenty of room to grow.
Our brand is LOCAL and we live it every day with local news coverage by our enthusiastic news team, in fact, our news programs are known in this region as Local 22 and Local 44!

We offer factual news and locally produced programming with market-wide digital delivery on https://www.mychamplainvalley.com

WFFF FOX 44/WVNY ABC 22 in Colchester, VT 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.
• 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 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.
• 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 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 learn industry specific software
• Qualification Requirements:
• Must have valid driver's license and clean driving record
• Use of personal vehicle for sales calls required
• Education:
• Bachelor's degree, associate degree or equivalent experience preferred in customer service
• Extra Benefits:
• Full comprehensive benefits
• 401k options
• Incentives & bonus plans
• Free gym membership

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-g4kye7-18-191-236-174-42 in your application.