Account Executive Sales

Salem Media Group, Inc
  • Arlington, Virginia
  • Full-time
5 days ago

Job Description

Overview:

Salem is looking for a digital-savvy, highly motivated sales professional to join our advertising team. This person will sell multi-media marketing solutions, including digital, broadcast and events sales, to local small-to-medium-sized businesses (SMBs). 

We simplify the marketing process for our customers while helping them understand their advertising options all while using best-in-class tools! In short, we help our customers grow their business.     

 

If this sounds intriguing, then we’d love to hear from you and tell you more!

Responsibilities:
  • Prospect for qualified local and regional businesses; present and close appropriate marketing solution programs.
  • Deliver compelling advertising presentations and strategic plan that address client objectives
  • Responsible to accurately project revenues, meet and exceed monthly budgets for all product lines and overachieve annual budgets
  • Follow accountabilities set forth by your sales manager to help guide you to success achieving monthly sales quotas consistently

 

Qualifications:
  • The successful candidate will be smart, curious, tenacious, entrepreneurial, independent, passionate and enthusiastic, enjoy the thrill of the hunt by bringing in new business
  • Track record of exceeding sales goals
  • Proficiency in prospecting and effective listening skills 
  • A College degree is a plus; with 1-2 years of sales experience, preferred
  • Great problem solving and analytical abilities and strong business acumen
  • Strong understanding of the local market, marketing concepts, and digital media
  • Knowledgeable of Digital products & applications such as:
    • Search Engine Marketing / Audience and Search Retargeting / Search Engine Optimization / Social Media Management and Marketing / Digital (Programmatic) Display / Website Development / Live Chat / Email Marketing

 

Benefits:
  • Competitive pay structure based on experience
  • Health, dental, vision and life insurance
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Paid holidays and vacation time
EEO Statement:

Come see how Salem is DIFFERENT and why we’ve been certified as a “Great Place To Work” and as a “Best and Brightest” equal opportunity employer.

Numbers & Facts

LocationArlington, Virginia
Job TypeFull-time

Skills

  • Advertisingunmatched
  • Analysis Skillsunmatched
  • Broadcastingunmatched
  • Budgetingunmatched
  • Business Growthunmatched
  • Business Skillsunmatched
  • Digital Mediaunmatched
  • Email Marketingunmatched
  • Entrepreneurshipunmatched
  • Exceeded Sales Goalunmatched
  • Marketingunmatched
  • Marketing Softwareunmatched
  • Media Salesunmatched
  • Meet Sales Quotaunmatched
  • Multimediaunmatched
  • Online Chatunmatched
  • Outbound Marketingunmatched
  • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
  • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
  • Salesunmatched
  • Sales Managementunmatched
  • Sales Prospectingunmatched
  • Search Engine Marketing (SEM)unmatched
  • Search Engine Optimization (SEO)unmatched
  • Social Media Marketingunmatched
  • Social Media Optimization (SMO)unmatched
  • Strategic Planningunmatched
  • Web Designunmatched

Be found by employers

5,500+ employers search our resume database daily. Add yours to get found by recruiters looking for candidates like you.

Level up your application

Professional resume templates

Browse dozens of recruiter approved resume templates, layouts and formats. Choose your favorite and make it your own in minutes.

Free resume templates

Free resume builder

Improve your existing resume or start from scratch and create a standout, ATS-friendly resume. Add job-specific content, download and apply.

Free resume builder