Account Executive - Media Sales

What You'll Do: Prospect and build relationships with local business owners and decision-makers. Present creative advertising solutions across broadcast television, digital platforms, CTV/OTT, video, search, social, and digital display. Manage and grow a book of business with support from our experienced team. Track your pipeline and close deals that pay real commissions.

What We're Looking For: Strong work ethic and self-motivationthis is not a 9-to-5 job. A love for sales, relationship-building, and solving client problems. Resilience and confidenceyou do not get discouraged easily. Prior sales experience preferred (media, insurance, B2B, real estate, etc.). Must be local to the Youngstown area or willing to work in-market.

Why Join Us? Real accounts from day oneWe'll provide you with both active and inactive client lists. Recognized local brandPeople already know and trust our station. Creative freedomPropose and build campaigns that work. Growth opportunityClose deals, earn big, and grow your career in local media. Supportive cultureSmall team, big impact, and leadership that backs your hustle. $40,000 - $65,000 annualizedcommensurate with applicant's experience and skill level.

Benefits: our comprehensive benefits package includes, but not limited to, medical (with multiple plan options), dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, a 401(k) with company matching contributions, Paid Parental leave, life insurance, short term disability, long term disability and more.

Requirements & Skills: Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Advertising or Mass Communications, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experience is preferred. Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record. Proficiency with Microsoft Office products, Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Outlook.

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