Media Executive - Kwch

About Gray Media:

Gray Media is a leading media company that owns and operates highquality stations in 113 television markets that collectively reach 36 percent of US television households.We constantly strive for excellence. Through upgrading to the latest technology and seeking new ways to stay on top in our markets we focus on training and development of the best and brightest employees in the business.

We understand that life needs balance. That is why we offer our employees and eligible family members a comprehensive benefits package including:

• Comprehensive Medical(Rx) Dental and Vision Coverage
• Health Savings Account with Company contributions
• Flexible Spending Account
• Employerpaid life and disability benefits
• Paid parental leave benefits
• Adoption and Surrogacy Benefits
• 401(k) Plan including matching and profitsharing contributions
• Employee Assistance Program
• Voluntary benefits including Hospital Indemnity Critical Illness Accident Insurance and supplemental life insurance coverage
• Paid Time Off including Relocation PTO
• Focus on Caring

Salary/Wage:

$30000 $50000/annually

Shift and Schedule:

Mon. Fri. (or at the managers discretion)

Job Type:

FullTime

About KWCH/KSCW:

KWCHTV 12 News) is a CBS television affiliate operated by Gray Television with one of the best corporate and local cultures in the country. Our toprated station is located in the beautiful southcentral region of Kansas. KWCHTV is the market leader with viewers relying on news and weather coverage. Along with strong programming ratings the #1 website CBS Sports and CBS Primetime we deliver the results for our advertisers.

Job Summary/Description:

KWCH/KSCW & Gray Digital Media in Wichita KS is seeking the next entrylevel sales consultant to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate is skilled at developing & maintaining strong client relationships and is selfmotivated to exceed expectations with the ability to adapt and embrace new technology & product offerings within our marketing portfolio. This candidate thrives in a position that has no limits to growth or success. The Media Executive role is responsible for identifying qualifying and acquiring highquality clients with significant short and longterm revenue potential. As an ME you will connect clients with our innovative marketing solutions to help grow their business and be responsible for business development & utilizing marketing opportunities.

Duties/Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

Develop relationships with new businesses by researching opportunities in our market generating and following through on leads from prospect to close while managing an active pipeline of potential revenue.
Ability to make facetoface sales and cold calls.
Sell advertising consistent with station policies and rate guidelines.
Create and design professional presentations customized to grow your clients business.
Assist in the production of clients needs and act as a liaison with all departments and support staff platforms.
Continually grow knowledge of effective marketing principles.
Meets or exceeds sales expectations goals and budgets and manages a book of sales revenue for retention and growth opportunities.
Maintain a consistent pipeline build pipeline velocity and forecast with accuracy monthly.
Expected to become an expert in marketing and provide insights recommendations and consultancy to build productive and longlasting relationships with clients.

Qualifications/Requirements:

Microsoft Office Word and Excel experience preferred.
Strong PowerPoint and presentation skills are a plus.
Must be able to work under daily deadline pressure with attention to detail.
Selfmotivated highenergy salesperson.
Excellent organizational time management verbal and writing skills.
Ability to be a team player.
A strong work ethic and the ability to formulate and execute a daily plan is a must.
Must meet the Gray Media driving requirements and have a valid drivers license.

If you feel youre qualified and want to work with a great group of people go to you may type in the job title station call letters or click on apply now upload your resume cover letter and references

(Current employees who are interested in this position can apply through theGrayTV UltiPro selfservice portal

KWCHTV/Gray Media is a drugfree company

Additional Info:

Gray Media provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin age disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements Gray Media complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including recruiting hiring placement promotion termination layoff recall transfer leaves of absence compensation and training.

Gray Media expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race color religion gender sexual orientation gender identity or expression national origin age genetic information disability or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of Grays employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.

Gray Media encourages all new employees to be fully vaccinated against the coronavirus virus before the first workday.