Sales Account Executive
Audacy
Atlanta, GAThis is a Full Time Job
DESCRIPTION:
Job Title: Account Executive
Department: Sales
Reporting To: Director of Sales
Employment Type: Full-Time
Location(s): Atlanta, GA
Work Arrangement: On-Site
Overview:
Why you will want to join our sales team at Audacy Atlanta and what can we offer you:
• Targeted digital solutions, with amazing lifestyle events and e-commerce
• Access to selling on a national level within 50 states
• On-going coaching and training and development
• We give our sales team the resources and support they need to be successful and earn a great income
• Opportunity to bring innovative marketing ideas to life that make a difference for your clients and their businesses
• You would be surrounded by other creative, collaborative, high energy people
Responsibilities
What You'll Do:
• Contact prospective customers to sell integrated marketing solutions utilizing our broadcasting stations inclusive of commercial spot inventory, digital and streaming packages, and non-traditional revenue.
• Spend at least 50% of work time engaging in sales and solicitations outside of the office.
• Responsible for exceeding sales budget and collection of sold accounts.
• Maintain account lists while soliciting new business.
• Prepare promotional plans, sales literature, and advertising proposals.
• Develop and maintain relationships with clients by providing top quality service.
• Investigate and resolve customer problems.
• Communicate with other departments to assure quality service in placing orders and arranging promotional events.
• Attend sales meetings, training sessions, and client remotes.
• Perform all other tasks perceived, assigned, and/or required that contribute to the smooth running of the department and to the achievement of departmental and station goals.
Qualifications
More About You:
Required & Preferred:
• Proven success in selling Digital media, SEM/SEO/OTT/Mobile/Email/Video, Event/sponsorship sales, and Audio.
• Proficient in Google Analytics, Google Ads (SEM), Facebook Ads
• Ability to develop new business and manage sales with a proven track record of exceeding goals.
• Thorough understanding of advertising and marketing including digital, audio, and interactive.
• A creative mind to put together unique campaigns focused on solving client needs.
• Strong problem-solving skills – you’re someone who identifies a problem as an opportunity to develop business.
• Proficiency in MS Office Programs including Word, Outlook, Excel, and PowerPoint, CRM-SalesForce.
• A positive attitude and a desire to continuously grow your income.
• A valid driver's license, satisfactory completion of a motor vehicle record check, and if the position requires use of applicant's own vehicle, proof of insurance, is required.
Important Notes:
Please be aware that Audacy will never ask you to send money at any point during the hiring process. Communication from legitimate Audacy representatives will only come from email addresses ending in @audacy.com. If you receive any suspicious requests or communications, please verify their authenticity before responding.
Salary/Benefits
Audacy offers an attractive base salary, bonus compensation plus lucrative commissions beyond quota attainment.
Benefits
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Disability insurance
• Life insurance
• Critical illness insurance
• Hospital indemnity insurance
• Accident insurance
• Paid time off (PTO)
• 401(k)
• Student loan payment assistance
• Legal assistance
• Life assistance program
• Identity theft protection
• Discounted home and auto insurance
• Pet insurance
Perks
• Targeted digital solutions
• Amazing lifestyle events
• Ongoing coaching and training
• Resources and support for success
• Opportunity to bring innovative marketing ideas to life
• Creative, collaborative, high energy environment
Additional Information
Audacy Atlanta is a leading multimedia company that offers a diverse portfolio, including prominent over-the-air brands, streaming services, the second largest podcast network globally, and extensive digital marketing assets such as OTT and unique sponsorship opportunities. The company also features an e-commerce platform and original content in both video and audio formats. With a strong local presence and nationwide reach across all 50 states, Audacy Atlanta provides opportunities for sales professionals to engage in both local and national markets.