Media Executive

Job Description

Media Executive - KFDA

About Gray Media:

Gray Media is a leading media company that owns and operates high-quality stations in 113 television markets that collectively reach 36 percent of US television households.

We constantly strive for excellence. Through upgrading to the latest technology and seeking new ways to stay on top in our markets, we focus on training and development of the best and brightest employees in the business.

About KFDA:

KFDA is located in Amarillo in the Texas panhandle. We have built a dominant station in our market through hard work, dedication to journalism, and diligence who we pick to come to work with us, we are looking for those who want to make a difference.

Job Summary/Description:

Do you have a strong competitive drive and determination to win? Are you a natural relationship builder and collaborator? If so, a fantastic opportunity awaits as a Media Account Executive in Amarillo, Texas (CBS). Bring your tenacity, great communication skills, and ability to close new business and you will get rewarded well for your efforts. You will have the opportunity to sell across all KFDA's television and digital platforms, providing advertising solutions to new customers that will help them generate sales and increase profitability. This is a fast-paced and fun business that requires persistence, organization, creativity, and interpersonal skills.

Duties/Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Build, present, sell, and execute cross-platform advertising campaigns
- Prospect and sell new businesses, using television and digital products
- Create client re-caps, demonstrating delivery and effectiveness of advertising campaigns
- Exceed budget through new and existing business development
- Candidates must be detail-oriented and have excellent communication & customer service skills

Qualifications/Requirements:
- Candidates must be detail-oriented and have excellent communication & customer service skills
- Self-starter, with the ability to interact and influence others in a positive manner while working in a fast-paced environment
- High achiever with excellent communication skills, creativity, and persistence
- Strong work ethic and integrity, problem-solving and organizational skills

If you feel you're qualified and want to work with a great group of people go to https://gray.tv/careers#currentopenings, you may type in the job title, station call letters, or click on ''apply now'', upload your resume, cover letter, and references

(Current employees who are interested in this position can apply through the Gray-TV UltiPro self-service portal)

KFDA-TV/Gray Media is a drug-free company

Gray Media encourages all new employees to be fully vaccinated against the coronavirus virus before the first workday.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-gm7983-3-22-41-80-42 in your application.