See all jobs at this company

Job Overview

Company: Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc.

Location: map it!US-WI-WCGV and WVTV Milwaukee

Employee Type: Full-Time

Industry: Broadcasting - Radio - TV
Sales - Marketing

Manages Others: Not Specified

Job Type: Sales

Req'd Education: Not Specified

Req'd Experience: Not Specified

Req'd Travel: Not Specified

 

Ref ID: MIL01071

Apply for this job now!
Report It
 

Company Overview

Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. is one of the largest and most diversified television broadcasting companies in the country today. Sinclair owns and operates, programs, or provides sales services to 57 television stations in 35 markets. Sinclair's television group includes 19 FOX, 17 MyTV, 9 ABC, 9 CW, 2 CBS and 1 NBC affiliates and reaches approximately 22% of all U.S. television households. Sinclair, either directly or through its Ventures subsidiary, makes equity investments in strategic companies. Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. was founded in 1986, went public in 1995 and is traded on the Nasdaq Exchange under the ticker symbol SBGI.

Our success is the result of extraordinary employees and an exemplary management team who believes in a vision and is dedicated to making Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc a communications powerhouse. We are advancing the world of Broadcasting and we want YOU to join our winning team!

 

Sales Account Executive 

Job Description

Make your mark in Broadcasting. Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc is one of the largest and most diversified television broadcasting companies in the nation, programming 58 stations located in 36 geographically diverse markets, with 33 of those in the top 47 markets in the United States. Our success is the result of extraordinary employees and an exemplary management team who believes in a vision and is dedicated to making Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc a communications powerhouse. We are advancing the world of Broadcasting and we want YOU to join our winning team!

Title: Account Executive/WCGV/24 & WVTV/18


WCGV/24 & WVTV/18 are seeking enthusiastic, highly motivated Account Executives to sell commercial advertising time to local businesses and advertising agencies.


Your responsibilities will include:

  • Handle outside sales calls
  • Prospect customers and lead generation
  • Attract and close advertisers to sell products and services via TV
  • Provide input on sales promotion ideas to sales management
  • Retain current business and develop new business contacts
  • Present marketing/advertising ideas to area businesses
  • Sell commercial advertising time and other station products to local advertisers
  • Attain budgeted revenue goals through effective solicitations, promotions and service
  • Understand the business objectives and advertising strategies of clients and find ways to help them achieve their objectives through effective advertising
    Qualifications:
  • Strong organizational, written and presentation skills
  • Competitive, energetic and self-starter
  • Ability to overcome objections
  • Outside media sales experience preferred but not required
  • Enjoy a fast paced environment with a desire to win
  • Professional appearance a must
    Our Account Executives are some of the highest commissioned sales people in the industry. If you are interested in selling some of the best media in Milwaukee, we want to hear from you.
    You must apply online to be considered. Apply below or online at www.sbgi.net




  • *INTERNAL APPLICANTS AT A SINCLAIR STATION SHOULD SEE THEIR LOCAL HR CONTACT TO APPLY FOR THIS POSITION. **

    Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug Free Workplace! 

    Job Requirements

      

    Apply for this job now!
    Report It  

    For your privacy and protection, when applying to a job online: Never give your social security number to a prospective employer, provide credit card or bank account information, or perform any sort of monetary transaction. Learn More >>

  • © 2007 Sinclair Broadcast Group | Employment at SBG | SBG Website
    Register