Account Executive

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Job Title Account Executive, Sales Education Bachelor's Degree Career Level Experienced (Non-Manager) Location Nexstar - KLAS - Las Vegas, NV 89109 US (Primary) Category Sales Job Type Full-time Job Description 8 News NOW, KLAS, CBS Las Vegas, has an immediate opening for an Account Executive. Position Summary: The Account Executive works within established Sales Department guidelines to increase sales volume with assigned accounts, aggressively seeks new customers for both TV and eMedia business, executes plans and strategies set forth by sales management, maintains awareness of the competition, and maintains visibility in the community. This position will be primarily focused on developing new business. Essential Duties & Responsibilities: • Implements strategies to consistently grow revenue and exceed revenue goals. • Establishes credible relationships with local business community. • Makes sales calls on existing and prospective clients. • Maintains assigned accounts and develops new accounts. • Prepares and delivers sales presentations to clients. • Explains to customers how specific types of advertising will help promote their products or services in the most effective way possible. • Provides clients with information regarding rates for advertising placement in all media. • Develops advertising schedules with clients and station personnel responsible for placing advertising into station media. • Works with clients and station personnel to develop advertisements. • Performs other duties as assigned. Requirements & Skills: • Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Advertising or Mass Communications, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work related experience. • Fluency in English. • Excellent communication skills, both oral and written. • Minimum one year's experience in sales, preferably in the media field. • Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record. • Experience achieving long-range objectives and implementing the strategies and actions to achieve them. • Proficiency with computers, telephones, copiers, scanners, fax machines and other office equipment. Physical Demands & Work Environment: The Account Executive must be able to sit, conduct telephone conversations, use electronic mail, write letters and memos, conduct face-to-face discussions with individuals or groups, make decisions without supervision, make decisions that impact the results of co-workers, work in close proximity to others, work outdoors in all weather conditions, and work indoors in environmentally controlled conditions. 8 News NOW is owned by Nexstar Broadcasting Corporation and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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