Account Executive/Marketing Consultant

Nexstar Media Group Inc
  • Austin, TX
    12 days ago

    Job Description

    A KXAN Marketing Consultant is a strategic sales professional responsible for generating advertising revenue through Broadcast Television, OTT/Streaming, and Digital Marketing solutions. In this role, you will identify and develop new business opportunities, uncover client marketing needs, create customized advertising strategies, and oversee campaign execution and performance.

    As a trusted marketing advisor, you will partner with business owners and advertising agencies to deliver innovative campaigns that drive measurable results while building long-term client relationships and generating revenue growth for KXAN.

    Why Join KXAN?

    • Represent the most trusted local news brand in Central Texas.
    • Offer clients a full suite of advertising solutions, including broadcast television, streaming, and digital marketing.
    • Work with local businesses and agencies across one of the fastest-growing markets in the country.
    • Receive ongoing training, coaching, and professional development opportunities.
    • Build a rewarding career with one of the nation's leading local media companies.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Prospect and develop new business through outbound outreach, networking, referrals, and in-market visits.
    • Conduct discovery meetings to assess client goals, challenges, and marketing needs.
    • Develop and present customized broadcast, streaming, and digital advertising solutions.
    • Launch, manage, and optimize campaigns from proposal through renewal.
    • Build and maintain strong client relationships through ongoing communication and performance reviews.
    • Increase revenue through renewals, upselling opportunities, and new campaign initiatives.
    • Collaborate with internal sales support, strategy, creative, and research teams to deliver exceptional client results.
    • Maintain accurate activity, pipeline, and revenue forecasting within CRM systems.
    • Serve as a trusted marketing resource within the local business community.
    • Stay current on industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in digital advertising and media sales.

    Qualifications & Skills

    • Strong understanding of digital marketing, including OTT/Streaming, paid media, and online advertising solutions.
    • Excellent relationship-building skills with the ability to establish long-term client partnerships.
    • Self-motivated, results-oriented, and driven to meet and exceed revenue goals.
    • Strong communication, presentation, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.
    • Highly organized with exceptional time-management abilities.
    • Comfortable with prospecting, cold calling, and developing new business opportunities.
    • Collaborative team player with a positive attitude and strong work ethic.
    • Coachable, adaptable, and eager to grow professionally.

    Education & Experience

    • Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Advertising, Communications, Business, or a related field, or equivalent experience in sales, marketing, or media.
    • Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.
    • Sales, marketing, media, or advertising experience preferred, but not required.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationAustin, TX

    Skills

    • Advertisingunmatched
    • Advertising Agenciesunmatched
    • Advertising Monitoringunmatched
    • Best Practicesunmatched
    • Broadcastingunmatched
    • Business Developmentunmatched
    • Campaignsunmatched
    • Coachingunmatched
    • Cold Calling Skillsunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Consultingunmatched
    • Customer Relationsunmatched
    • Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Systemsunmatched
    • Develop and Maintain Customersunmatched
    • Digital Mediaunmatched
    • Driver's Licenseunmatched
    • Emerging Technologyunmatched
    • Entertainment and Mediaunmatched
    • Exceeded Sales Goalunmatched
    • Industry/Trade Analysisunmatched
    • Inside Salesunmatched
    • Local Newsunmatched
    • Marketingunmatched
    • Marketing Softwareunmatched
    • Media Salesunmatched
    • Negotiation Skillsunmatched
    • Online Advertisingunmatched
    • Online Marketingunmatched
    • Organizational Skillsunmatched
    • Performance Reviewsunmatched
    • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
    • Revenue Forecastingunmatched
    • Revenue Growthunmatched
    • Salesunmatched
    • Sales Managementunmatched
    • Sales Prospectingunmatched
    • Sales Strategyunmatched
    • Sales Supportunmatched
    • Strategic Planningunmatched
    • Streaming Technologyunmatched
    • Team Playerunmatched
    • Television Broadcastingunmatched
    • Time Managementunmatched
    • Up-Sellingunmatched

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