Job Summary\/Description:
\nWALA FOX10, the Fox Affiliate in the Mobile\/Pensacola market (Market #57) is seeking a passionate, energetic and highly motivated Sales Executive who can adapt quickly and maximize sales on all of our over the air and digital platforms. Do you have a strong competitive drive? Are you a closer and a problem solver? Are you a natural relationship builder and collaborator with great people skills? If so, we want to speak with you about this opportunity to sell customized digital and television advertising solutions to new customers. This is a fast-paced and rewarding career that requires persistence, determination, organization, creativity, and presentation skills. We offer the best training in the media industry to help all our employees succeed.
\nThe successful candidate will be responsible for (but not limited to) the following:
\n\u2022 Sell advertising consistent with station policies and rate guidelines.
\n\u2022 Responsible for the negotiation of rates with local clients.
\n\u2022 Performs other incidental and related duties as required and assigned.
\n\u2022 Willing to learn all research and utilize in client proposals effectively.
\n\u2022 Prospect new accounts and create sales opportunities specific to each new client.<\/p>\n
Qualifications\/Requirements:
\n\u2022 Media sales experience preferred.
\n\u2022 Previous outside sales experience required.
\n\u2022 Must have strong administrative skills.
\n\u2022 Must have strong prospecting skills.
\n\u2022 Wide Orbit, Microsoft Office Word, Excel & PowerPoint experience is preferred.
\n\u2022 CRM Experience is preferred.
\n\u2022 Excellent organizational, time management, verbal and writing skills….
\n\u2022 A strong work ethic and the ability to formulate and execute a daily plan is also a must.
\n\u2022 If you feel you\u2019re qualified and want to work with a great group of people go to https:\/\/gray.tv\/careers#currentopening, you may type in the job title, station call letters, or click on “apply now”, upload your resume, cover letter and references.<\/p>\n
Additional Info:
\nGray Television provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Gray Television complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.<\/p>\n
Gray Television expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of Gray\u2019s employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.<\/p>\n
Gray Television encourages all new employees to be fully vaccinated against the coronavirus virus prior to or by the first workday.<\/p>\n
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About Gray Television:
\nGray Television is a leading media company that owns and operates high-quality stations in 113 television markets that collectively reach 36 percent of US television households.
\nWe constantly strive for excellence. Through upgrading to the latest technology and seeking new ways to stay on top in our markets, we focus on training and development of the best and brightest employees in the business.<\/p>\n
About WALA:
\nWALA FOX10 News is the most watched local media organization in the Mobile\/Pensacola market producing the most hours of live news, weather and original programming for the market\u2019s Gulf Coast. With the main studio located in Mobile, Alabama (the founding home of Mardi Gras), WALA is the oldest existing television station in the state. FOX10 takes pride in a winning culture with its renowned and historic commitment to the community.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Job Summary\/Description: WALA FOX10, the Fox Affiliate in the Mobile\/Pensacola market (Market #57) is seeking a passionate, energetic and highly motivated Sales Executive who can adapt quickly and maximize sales on all of our over the air and digital platforms. Do you have a strong competitive drive? Are you a closer and a problem solver? … Continue reading MEDIA EXECUTIVE – WALA<\/span>