Account Executive
Company | FOX |
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Location | Chicago, IL, USA |
Salary | $52500 – $63000 |
Type | Full-Time |
Degrees | Bachelor’s |
Experience Level | Entry Level/New Grad, Junior |
Requirements
- Strong communication skills
- Attention to detail
- Effective time management skills
- Proficiency in MS Office applications: PowerPoint, Excel and Word
- College degree preferred
- Digital and technical training certificates a plus
- Basic digital product knowledge of Mobile, Email, Facebook, and Video advertising encouraged
Responsibilities
- Develop a robust sales pipeline of qualified clients for the Fox Local Extension (FLX) OTT /CTV platform and Fox Local News Platforms
- Source new sales opportunities through a combination of identifying and researching potential accounts and soliciting new business
- Maintain a consistent presence out in the field building relationships and presenting, live or via Zoom, the benefits of the (FLX OTT/CTV platform and Fox Local News Platforms
- Become a product expert to participate in brainstorming, team meetings, client meetings, researching and assisting in proposal development and campaign reporting
- Collaborate with the Local Sales Manager and Digital Sales Manager to develop and maintain custom presentations that further highlight the benefits and utility of FLX
- Maintain expert knowledge of competitive OTT platforms and a clear understanding of the characteristics that give FLX a competitive advantage
- Steward client campaigns and work on a variety of weekly and monthly reports to develop impactful post campaign recaps and provide recommendations to further optimize client campaigns
- Work closely with the Local Sales Manager and Digital Sales Manager on every RFP and presentation for consistency in creating impactful campaigns that help our clients achieve their marketing objectives
- Maintain a positive and effective working relationship with Ad-Ops, creative services, and finance departments
- Other duties assigned as deemed necessary and appropriate
Preferred Qualifications
- College degree preferred
- Digital and technical training certificates a plus
- Basic digital product knowledge of Mobile, Email, Facebook, and Video advertising encouraged