Apr 28, 2009 11:40 am US/Central
Account Executive
(WCCO)
POSITION: Account Executive
DEPARTMENT: Sales
SHIFT: Varies
DATE: 4/2/2009
PURPOSE OF POSITION:
Sell television time, online and new media for WCCO-TV and WCCO.com. Generate revenue with new accounts by prospecting local businesses in the Minneapolis/St. Paul DMA.
PRIMARY ACCOUNTABILITIES:
Directly responsible for the sale of television commercial time and online advertising on WCCO.com within the Minneapolis Metropolitan area.
Develop opportunities for new business and new media outlets including WCCO mobile.
Achieve weekly /monthly/quarterly sales goals.
Create, develop and maintain strong working relationships with direct clients throughout Minneapolis.
Develop sales tools to effectively present and position the television station during the sales process.
Handle all paperwork in a timely manner.
Other duties as assigned.
CORE COMPETENCIES:
Persuasiveness, sales ability, results-oriented, ability to demonstrate leadership and team values.
MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:
Excellent communication and presentation skills, computer proficiency and Bachelors degree preferred.
POSTED DATE: 4/2/2009
ONLY ONLINE APPLICATIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED.
APPLY ONLINE AT CBS TELEVISION STATIONS EMPLOYMENT SITE.
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