Fox
Account Executive
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Sponsorship not specified$116k-$124kDetected 31 days ago
SalesAccount ManagementForecastingResearchCommunication
About the role
- Of these stations, 18 are affiliated with the FOX Network.
- In addition to distributing sports, entertainment and syndicated content, our television stations collectively produce approximately 1,200 hours of local news every week.
- These stations leverage viewer, distributor and advertiser demand for the FOX Network's national content.
Responsibilities
- Manage and grow existing agency and advertiser accounts as assigned by sales leadership.
- Develop a strong pipeline of new business opportunities, with a particular focus on FOX Local Extension (FLX) CTV and FOX Local Streaming News platforms.
- Drive revenue growth across linear television, digital, streaming, and zero-share accounts.
- Collaborate with Marketing, Client Services, and Insights teams to develop customized, client-focused multi-platform sales strategies and presentations.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with agencies, advertisers, and key decision-makers.
- Prepare and deliver accurate sales reporting, including weekly pipeline updates, pending/posting reports, and quarterly forecasts.
- Work in a fast-paced environment where teamwork is paramount. We brainstorm together, support one another's strategies, and celebrate our collective successes.
- Collaborate with accomplished media professionals to drive revenue and elevate your omnichannel sales approach.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Business, Advertising, or a related field.
- 3+ years of experience in broadcast television and digital advertising sales.
- Proven experience selling digital media solutions, including CTV, OTT, streaming, or other advanced digital advertising platforms
- Strong understanding of media sales, account management, and new business development.
- Experience negotiating both linear and digital advertising campaigns.
- Knowledge of television ratings, audience measurement, and research tools, particularly Nielsen and Comscore.
- Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and collaboratively across teams.
Compensation
- $155,000 - $165,000
- Pursuant to state and local pay disclosure requirements, the pay rate/range for this role, with final offer amount dependent on education, skills, experience, and location is $116,250.00-123,750.00 annually.
Benefits
- This role is also eligible for various benefits, including medical/dental/vision, insurance, a 401(k) plan, paid time off, and other benefits in accordance with applicable plan documents.
- Benefits for Union represented employees will be in accordance with the applicable collective bargaining agreement.
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