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TEGNA's KGW-TV in Portland is a local NBC affiliate delivering trusted news and advertising solutions across broadcast, digital and streaming. They are seeking an entrepreneurial Account Executive to prospect, sell and consult with local advertisers, developing multi-platform campaigns to meet client objectives while achieving revenue goals.

Skills

  • Proven track record meeting or exceeding sales targets in a media sales environment
  • Familiarity with Comscore methodology and Google Analytics
  • Experience selling cross-platform advertising including broadcast, digital and OTT
  • Proficiency with CRM systems and Microsoft Office
  • Strong written and verbal communication and proposal writing skills
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities, forecasts and deadlines

Responsibilities

  • Prospect and generate new business opportunities using client and category insights
  • Upsell and expand existing client relationships across KGW’s full product suite (broadcast, digital, OTT)
  • Design custom, solutions-driven campaigns that meet client business objectives
  • Manage pipeline and forecasts using Matrix and station CRM
  • Collaborate with Account Management and internal teams to ensure successful campaign execution and contract fulfillment
  • Represent the station professionally at community events and client meetings
  • Make independent decisions and solve client problems to support campaign needs

Education

  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • Bachelor’s degree preferred (business, marketing, communications or related)

Benefits

  • Base salary plus uncapped commission
  • Medical, dental and vision coverage
  • 401(k) with company match (100% match on first 4% and immediate vesting)
  • Generous PTO and nine paid holidays per year
  • Virtual care: Teladoc and mental health services (Spring Health)
  • Fertility, surrogacy and adoption assistance
  • Training, career growth resources and internal collaboration
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Tegna Inc. is an American publicly traded broadcast, digital media and marketing services company headquartered in Tysons, Virginia. It was created on June 29, 2015, when the Gannett Company split into two publicly traded companies.

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