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Account Executive
21st Century Fox
Oakland, CA, United States
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OVERVIEW OF THE COMPANYFox TV Stations
FOX Television Stations is one of the nation's largest owned-and-operated network broadcast groups, comprising 28 stations in 17 markets and covering over 37% of U.S. television homes. This includes seven duopolies in the top 10 markets: New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, Dallas, San Francisco, Washington, D.C. and Houston; as well as duopolies in Minneapolis, Phoenix, Orlando and Charlotte.
JOB DESCRIPTION
KTVU in the San Francisco/Oakland/San Jose market seeks an Account Executive to maintain and improve existing client list and generate new business on our FOX stations and websites in order to generate significant revenue and achieve sales budget. Make presentations to advertising agencies and clients. Responsible for selling sponsorships that may include promotions initiated by sales persons. Compile lists of prospective customers to use as sales leads. This position involves local travel to call on regular and prospective clients.
Other duties assigned as deemed necessary and appropriate.
A Bachelors’ Degree plus four years of major market experience in transactional and online advertising sales is required.
Candidate must be proficient in negotiating utilizing Nielsen LPM ratings and qualitative information.
Strong communication and presentation skills – both written and oral are required.
Major network affiliation is preferred.
Candidate must have proven success with generating and maintaining new business and experience with major sports programming sales.
Prior experience with Wide Orbit and One Domain is preferred.
Candidate must be detail oriented, resourceful, a team player, reliable and a self-starter.
Candidate must have a good working knowledge of Microsoft Office.
Must have or be willing to obtain and drive reliable transportation and have a valid CA driver’s license with a good driving record.
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable law.