KCRA TV Account Executive

Hearst Television · Sacramento

KCRA 3, the Hearst Television NBC-affiliate in Sacramento, CA, is seeking an Account Executive who is responsible for selling multiplatform advertising solutions, with an emphasis on New Business Development, to local businesses and agencies. Our ideal candidate is goal-oriented, has strong interpersonal and presentation skills, and is a strong team player. In person attendance is required. You will report to the Local Sales Manager.

Responsibilities

Achieve established revenue expectations across multiple platforms
Proactively drive new business by prospecting and researching new accounts
Identify and cultivate local relationships to influence advertising purchasing decisions
Develop strategies for sales presentations for new and existing clients, using the powerhouse combination of television and digital platforms
Prepare and implement individual account strategies to grow current revenue from existing clients
Utilize research to support marketing solutions and customer goals
Keep current with industry trends and client business news
Keep sales management apprised of progress towards established revenue goals

Qualifications

Sales and/or marketing experience in media (television and/or digital) is preferred
Proven track record with new business development
Accountability within a goal-structured organization
Possess strong analytical, communication and presentation skills.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office products. Proficiency with Wide Orbit, Kantar and One Domain/WO Media Office a plus.
Military training and experience will be considered in lieu of Media sales experience
College degree in marketing, business or broadcast related field is preferred but not required.

Salary Range

This position is paid based on commissions, which range from $70,000 and $100,000, depending on performance and other criteria set forth by management.

Values in Action

At Hearst Television we tell stories every day. Stories about people of all backgrounds, perspectives, and identities. That's why, behind the scenes, we believe in being an organization that fosters collaboration and open communication, ensuring that the content we create is authentic, accurate, and connected to the communities we serve.

Benefits

Hearst's benefit programs are modern, flexible, and designed to focus on you. As a Hearst employee, you and your spouse or partner or dependents would have access to the following benefits.

Medical | Dental | Vision
401(k) matching
Emotional Wellness Support
Paid Time Off
Paid Parental Leave
LGBTQ+ Health Services
Additional benefits to meet your and your family's needs

Hearst Television (HTV) owns and/or operates 35 television and two radio stations serving 27 media markets across 39 states reaching nearly 25 million U.S. television households. HTV is recognized as one of the industry's premier broadcasting companies and has been honored with numerous awards for distinguished journalism, industry innovation, and community service.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. we do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, creed, national, origin, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. KCRA 3, the Hearst Television NBC-affiliate in Sacramento, CA, is seeking an Account Executive who is responsible for selling multiplatform advertising solutions, with an emphasis on New Business Development, to local businesses and agencies. Our ideal candidate is goal-oriented, has strong interpersonal and presentation skills, and is a strong team player. In person attendance is required. You will report to the Local Sales Manager.

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