Media Executive - Whsv

Gray Television
  • Harrisonburg, VA
  • $35,000–$42,000 Per Year
9 days ago

Job Description

About Gray Media:

Today, we are a growing multimedia company headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia. We are the nation's largest owner of top-rated local television stations and digital assets serving 117 full-power television markets that collectively reach approximately 37% of US television households. The portfolio includes 80 markets with the top-rated television station and 100 markets with the first and/or second highest-rated television station in average all-day ratings across 116 of such markets that were measured by Nielsen in 2025. We also own the largest Telemundo Affiliate group with 46 markets and Gray Digital Media, a full-service digital agency offering national and local clients digital marketing strategies with the most advanced digital products and services. Our additional media properties include video production companies Raycom Sports, Tupelo Media Group, and PowerNation Studios, and studio production facilities Assembly Atlanta and Third Rail Studios.

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
  • Employer-paid life and disability benefits
  • Paid parental leave benefits
  • Adoption and Surrogacy Benefits
  • 401(k) Plan, including matching and profit-sharing 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:

$35,000 - $42,000/yr.+ commission

Shift and Schedule:

Mon.- Fri. (8:30 am- 5 pm)

Job Type:

Full-Time

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Job Summary/Description:

If you're a competitive, creative sales professional ready to build a high-earning career, we want you! Our Media Executives partner with local businesses to build customized solutions powered by television and the latest and greatest digital marketing products.

Duties/Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Prospect, contact, and present solutions to new prospective clients, generating advertising revenue to achieve and exceed individual budgets. We are focused on new business and looking for a hunter!
  • Increase revenue on any assigned business
  • Manage the entire sales and service cycle from finding a client to securing a deal, servicing and retaining the business
  • Maintain and grow relationships with clients
  • Provide professional after-sales support and service to maximize customer loyalty
  • Data entry in multiple sales software systems for account management
  • Write marketing proposals and create PowerPoint presentations

Qualifications/Requirements:

  • High School or equivalent
  • Have a valid driver's license and a clean driving record
  • Demonstrate prospecting and presentation skills, develop strong client relationships, and meet sales activity goals
  • Achieve budgeted revenue goals regularly
  • Demonstrate initiative, self-motivation, and strong organizational skills
  • Work as a team member within the sales department and throughout the organization

If you feel you're qualified and want to work with a great group of people, go to https://gray.tv/careers#currentopenings, 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 the Gray-TV UltiPro self-service portal)

WHSV-TV/Gray Media is a drug-free 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 Gray's employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.

Numbers & Facts

LocationHarrisonburg, VA
Salary$35,000–$42,000 Per Year

Skills

  • Advertisingunmatched
  • Budgetingunmatched
  • Customer Relationsunmatched
  • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
  • Data Entryunmatched
  • Digital Mediaunmatched
  • Driver's Licenseunmatched
  • Employee Assistance Planunmatched
  • Exceeded Sales Goalunmatched
  • Flexible Spending Accountsunmatched
  • High School Diplomaunmatched
  • Manufacturing Assemblyunmatched
  • Marketingunmatched
  • Marketing Strategyunmatched
  • Meet Sales Quotaunmatched
  • Microsoft PowerPointunmatched
  • Multimediaunmatched
  • Needs Assessmentunmatched
  • Online Marketingunmatched
  • Organizational Skillsunmatched
  • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
  • Proposal Writingunmatched
  • Revenue Growthunmatched
  • Salesunmatched
  • Sales Managementunmatched
  • Sales Prospectingunmatched
  • Sales Softwareunmatched
  • Sales Supportunmatched
  • Sportsunmatched
  • Team Playerunmatched
  • Television Broadcastingunmatched
  • Video Productionunmatched

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