Account Executive

Company: Salem Surround
Location: Fremont
Posted on: May 10, 2022

Job Description:

KDYA "The Light 1190 AM" is our local gospel music station, serving the communities of Northern California bringing inspiration and information to our listeners. KDYA, a part of Salem Media Group, offers an exceptional opportunity for an Account Executive in our beautiful San Francisco area office. We are looking for a highly motivated sales professional to join our advertising teamselling our Broadcast and Digital Marketing Solutions to local small-to-medium sized businesses (SMBs). Our ideal candidate will be goal oriented, is a relentless hunter, driving to win new businesses, and has a track record of exceeding monthly goals. If you are passionate about selling, have a deep knowledge of digital advertising principles and products, and possess excellent presentation and closing skills - then we'd love to talk to you!This position requires a heavy amount of prospecting and lead-development with SMBs. We pride ourselves on simplifying the marketing process for our customers while helping advertisers track the impact of their campaigns and understand their advertising options. In short, we help our customers grow their business.Our Ideal Candidate:You are self-motivated and results orientedYou have an outgoing, resilient personalityYou enjoy the thrill of the hunt by bringing in new businessYou're confident and not willing to accept averageRequirements:College degree with 1-2 years of sales experience preferredStrong understanding of local market and digital media.A Demonstrated record of success in a fast paced, goal oriented environment.Knowledgeable of Digital products and applications such as Search Engine Marketing, Audience and Search Retargeting, Search Engine Optimization, Social Media Management and Marketing, Digital Display, Website Development, and Email Marketing.Strong skills in planning, communicating, organizing, and in developing customer relationships.Ability to develop a strategic sales plan.Proficient in prospecting high potential accounts and setting up appointments with key decision makers with the ability to secure at least five appointments weekly with qualified prospects.Demonstrates effective listening skills and able to deliver compelling advertising presentations.Ability to develop a Digital Marketing plan that addresses client objectives and reaches the target audience.Effectively able to overcome client objections and articulate the value of recommended solutions.Ability to close annual Digital Marketing deals for at least $25K or more.Strong problem solving and analytical ability are essential.We offer a base salary plus commission based on experience along with a full benefits package including paid holidays and vacation.Come see how Salem is DIFFERENT and why we've been awarded as a "Great Place to Work" and as a "Best and Brightest" equal opportunity employer.#job #media #radio #sales #digital #broadcast #hiring

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