Cox Media Group

Account Executive

Cox Media Group

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: Atlanta • United States

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About the role

  • Identify and assess sales opportunities and apply resources and strategies appropriately
  • Solicit new business through prospecting and cold calling
  • Consistently work target accounts in the pipeline
  • Generate revenue through development of new accounts and growth of existing accounts
  • Develop advertising solutions for new customers that deliver results
  • Provide information to sales management to ensure generation of tracking reports regarding pending deals
  • Conduct need analysis and account reviews to uncover the customer’s most essential needs
  • Develop effective marketing plans to meet clients’ needs and objectives
  • Create compelling and persuasive presentations that facilitate new or additional business
  • Negotiate advertising rates
  • Demonstrate product knowledge and value to customers
  • Match available station sponsorships with needs of prospects and clients
  • Manage account stewardship throughout the process
  • Use CRM (HubSpot) to manage day to day activity

Requirements

  • Minimum of 2 years of new business development and prospecting experience in media sales or related role
  • Proven record of driving revenue growth through successful campaigns
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and people skills
  • Ability to multi-task and work in a high pressured, fast paced environment with tight deadlines
  • Strong marketing, presentation and closing skills
  • Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Has effectively negotiate with customers to meet a winning return on investment
  • Has experience prospecting for new clients and sell services to them along with maintaining and upselling existing clients
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, and CRM tools, such as HubSpot
  • Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.
Benefits
  • Unique career opportunity
  • World-class tools to help you succeed
  • Rewarding commission structure
  • Team with the mission to make a positive impact
  • Health insurance
  • 401(k) matching
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard Skills & Tools
new business developmentprospectingrevenue growthmarketing plansadvertising solutionsnegotiationpresentation skillsaccount managementneed analysiscustomer relationship management
Soft Skills
analytical skillsproblem-solvingcommunication skillspeople skillsmulti-taskingattention to detailorganizational skillsability to work under pressurepersuasive skillsclosing skills
Certifications
valid driver's license