Media Executive

Job Description

Media Executive - WWSB

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.

We understand that life needs balance. That is why we offer our employees and eligible family members a comprehensive benefits package, including:
• Comprehensive Medical(Rx), Dental and Vision Coverage
• Health Savings Account with Company contributions
• Flexible Spending Account
• Employer-paid life and disability benefits
• Paid parental leave benefits
• Adoption and Surrogacy Benefits
• 401(k) Plan, including matching and profit-sharing contributions
• Employee Assistance Program
• Voluntary benefits, including Hospital Indemnity, Critical Illness, Accident Insurance, and supplemental life insurance coverage
• Paid Time Off, including Relocation PTO
• Focus on Caring

Job Summary/Description:

WWSB-TV/ABC 7 has an exciting opportunity for a media executive to join our growing team in beautiful Sarasota Florida! The position will have a focus on new business development with a heavy emphasis on digital advertising. The position can be based in either Sarasota or Tampa. We have a tremendous culture, best-in-class training, and top-notch TV and digital products that will allow this person to soar both personally and financially.

The role will include prospecting/cold calling, networking, joining civic groups, and ultimately closing business. Understanding of TV and digital advertising products and strategy is preferred but will consider candidates with demonstrated track records of success in other sales roles/industries.

Please note - primary job duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to the information listed above

Qualifications/Requirements:
- Minimum of 2 years of Broadcast and Digital experience.
- Relationship building is a very important piece of the success of the opportunity.
- Must have a valid driver's license and clean driving record.

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)

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

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

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-gmbvb6-3-145-174-160-42 in your application.