Account Executive

CO, Colorado Springs

Full time

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Are you a driven, results-oriented professional with a passion for connecting businesses to creative advertising solutions? FOX21-KXRM/SOCO CW-KXTU is looking for an enthusiastic Sales Account Executive to join our dynamic sales team. In this role, you’ll identify and cultivate new business opportunities, build strong client relationships, and showcase the power of television and digital advertising. If you’re ready to take your sales career to new heights in an exciting and collaborative environment, this opportunity is for you!

What You’ll Do:

• New Business Development: Identify and pursue new clients through strategic outreach and cold-calling efforts.

• Revenue Growth: Create and execute plans to exceed sales goals across both television and digital platforms.

• Client Relationships: Build lasting, trust-based relationships within the local business community.

• Customized Sales Presentations: Develop and deliver tailored presentations that highlight the value of our advertising solutions.

• Advertising Strategy: Educate clients on the effectiveness of TV and digital marketing, crafting solutions that align with their business goals.

• Seamless Execution: Collaborate with internal teams to ensure smooth scheduling and placement of advertising campaigns.

• Creative Collaboration: Partner with clients and creative teams to produce high-impact ads that deliver measurable results.

What You Bring:

• A proven track record of meeting or exceeding sales goals, or equivalent upper-level coursework in business, marketing, communications, or a related field

• A valid driver’s license and clean driving record.

• Strong proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and familiarity with sales systems (bonus points for knowledge of Comscore, Nielsen, or Wide Orbit).

• Outstanding communication, negotiation, and presentation skills.

• Self-motivated, organized, and able to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

• Experience managing agency business is a plus but not required

Why Join Us?

• Competitive Pay: The role offers a commission-based compensation structure with an inherited account list, providing a realistic path to approximately $80,000 in annual earnings at target performance, with no cap on commissions.

• Benefits that Matter: Medical, dental, vision, 401K, vacation time, and more.

• Career Development: Comprehensive training and support to accelerate your growth.

• Dynamic Work Environment: A creative, collaborative workplace where your ideas and contributions are valued.

Work Environment:

• Conduct client meetings via phone, email, and in-person interactions.

• Write engaging communications and deliver impactful sales presentations.

• Navigate indoor office settings and outdoor environments when meeting clients.

If you’re passionate about sales and ready to make an impact in the Southern Colorado community, apply today and let’s grow together!

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About Us

Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST) is a leading diversified media company that produces and distributes engaging local and national news, sports and entertainment content across its television and digital platforms, including more than 310,000 hours of programming produced annually by its business units. Nexstar owns America’s largest local television broadcasting group comprised of top network affiliates, with 200 owned or partner stations in 116 U.S. markets reaching 220 million people. Nexstar’s national television properties include The CW, America’s fifth major broadcast network, NewsNation, our national news network providing “News for All America,” popular entertainment multicast networks Antenna TV and Rewind TV, and a 31.3% ownership stake in TV Food Network. The Company’s portfolio of digital assets, including its local TV station websites, The Hill and NewsNationNow.com, are collectively a Top 10 U.S. digital news and information property. For more information, please visit nexstar.tv.

EEO Statement: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.