Tuesday, March 3, 2015

Account Executive-King5(Seattle,WA)

Category:
Sales
Position/Title:
Account Executive - Content Sales
Primary Industry:
Broadcasting - Radio - TV
Manage Others:
No
Details:
Join the #1 NBC affiliate group in
the country!  KING TV, KONG TV, NWCN, and
king5.com and nwcn.com are part of Gannett Broadcasting.  We have shared values of providing
first-class journalism that makes a difference in our communities and award
winning programming.  We are looking for
a highly enthusiastic, self-motivated Account Executive to sell for our local
program New Day Northwest.   If you are a creative thinker, with big
ideas, and who thrives in a fast-paced, team environment, we want to hear from
you.
 

What we need:
Generate revenue by selling in content and product
placement opportunities for New Day
Northwest
.  

Find new sources of revenue, sell ideas, and
translate the idea into tangible media solutions.

Meets with customers, listens and assesses their
needs, and provides customized, creative and successful marketing
solutions which produce results.

Make connections between the local program and
solving client marketing objectives.

Develops web revenue for station digital
properties ad projects through needs-based analysis meetings with
traditional and non-traditional advertisers.
What you need:
·        College
degree with some sales experience preferred.
·        Must
have excellent oral and written communication skills including the ability to
compose and deliver strong sales presentations.
·        Good
people skills, ability to problem solve, and good organizational skills.
·        Creative
and goal oriented to seek new business opportunities.  Must be willing to cold call.
·        Strong
prospecting and negotiation skills.
·        Good
computer skills utilizing Microsoft Office software.
·        Valid
driver’s license and personal transportation required.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and value the benefits of diversity in our workplace.
Vacancy Type:
Full Time
Date Posted:
3/3/2015
Closing Date:
4/3/2015
City:
Seattle - 98109
Experience:
1 Year(s)
Requirements:
KING TV is a subsidiary of Gannett Co., Inc. Gannett is the largest local media company in the country and provides a competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance and 401(k).

To be considered a candidate for an opening at KING, you must complete the online application on the job page found on: www.king5.com/about and attach your resume and cover letter. Paper resumes or any electronic information received that do not come through the online application process will not be considered part of the applicant pool. No phone calls please.

HUMAN RESOURCES #K15R07
KING 5 TELEVISION
333 DEXTER AVE N
SEATTLE, WA 98109
King 5 Television is an equal opportunity employer
Contact Company:
Seattle,WA
Contact E-Mail:
hr@king5.com
Contact Details:
Patty Cumming

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