MEDIA EXECUTIVE - WFSB

Media Executive - WFSB

WFSB is seeking a passionate, energetic, and highly motivated Sales Executive with media sales experience who can adapt quickly and maximize sales across our over-the-air and digital platforms. A strong work ethic and the ability to formulate and execute a daily plan are a must. This is a fast-paced and fun business that requires persistence, organization, creativity, and strong interpersonal skills.

The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in media sales and be expected to develop and maintain positive working relationships with clients and assigned / designated agencies through frequent in-person and telephone contact. They will promote the station and sell Core Digital, Extended Digital, OTT, and Broadcast Commercial Spot advertising. The role requires preparing compelling sales presentations utilizing in-house ratings, research materials, a deep understanding of advertisers' and agencies' needs, market competition, and available station assets.

Please note - primary job duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the information listed above.

Qualifications / requirements :

• College degree preferred or equivalent in years of experience
• Previous outside sales experience
• Previous work in media sales
• Must have strong administrative skills
• Must have strong prospecting skills

WFSB-TV / Gray Media is a drug-free company

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