Outside Account Executive

Account Executive

iHeartMedia, the number one audio company in America, reaches 90% of Americans every month -- a monthly audience that's twice the size of any other audio company almost three times the size of the largest TV network and almost 4 times the size of the largest ad-supported music streaming service. As a result, we're able to combine our strong leadership position in audience reach, usage and ad tech with powerful tools and insights for our sales organizations to help them build success for their clients at a more efficient cost than any other option.

Looking for a new challenge? Join us as an Account Executive and leverage your proven goal-driven mindset, fast-paced work ethic, and exceptional client service skills. The ideal candidate is ready to hit the ground running and will successfully take advantage of all iHeart's platforms to exceed their clients' expectations.

What You'll Do:

• Learn the ins and outs of our Broadcast + Digital Marketing Products
• Identify and develop new business opportunities through in-person meetings with clients and research
• Consistent daily cold-calling
• Cultivate existing business using our full suite of products
• Collaborate with internal partners to drive revenue
• Create effective marketing campaigns
• Use your storytelling skills to deliver compelling sales presentations fueled by data

What You'll Need:

• Self-motivated with a very "go-getter" attitude!
• Excellent relationship-building and problem-solving skills
• Communicate persuasively
• Goal-oriented, expert negotiator and proactive
• Plan and multi-task in a fast-paced environment
• Comfortable with cold-calling and initiating outreach to prospective clients as part of lead generation efforts
• A valid driver's license, auto insurance, and a High School Diploma (College Degree preferred)
• Skilled in Salesforce, Microsoft Office and social networking platforms
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Digital/Media Sales experience are a plus but not required

What You'll Get:

• Uncapped commission
• Ability to grow business across all categories on a local, regional, and national level
• A 7-week onboarding program
• Access to competitive benefits including paid vacation and sick time, paid company holidays, a Spirit day to encourage the opportunity to more easily volunteer in their communities, company-paid mental health and financial education resources, 401(k) matching, learning and development resources, and career navigation support
• Access to additional perks include pet (they're part of the family!), disaster, and legal insurance, student loan refinancing, and discounts on merchandise, tickets to events, and more

Location: Cedar Rapids, IA: 600 Old Marion Road NE, 52402

Position Type: Regular

Time Type: Full time

Pay Type: Salaried

Benefits: iHeartMedia's benefits offering is flexible and offers a variety of choices to meet the diverse needs of our changing workforce, including the following: Employer sponsored medical, dental and vision with a variety of coverage options Company provided and supplemental life insurance Paid vacation and sick time Paid company holidays A Spirit day to encourage and allow our employees to more easily volunteer in their community A 401K plan Employee Assistance Program (EAP) at no cost services include telephonic counseling sessions, consultation on legal and financial matters, emotional well-being, family and caregiving A range of additional voluntary programs, such as spending accounts, student loan refinancing, accident insurance and more!

The Company is an equal opportunity employer and will not tolerate discrimination in employment on the basis of race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, disability, ethnicity, national origin, marital status, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other legally protected classification or status.