Media Sales Account Executive

Brief Description

Executive Alliance is pleased to represent our client, one of the leading multimedia and broadcast organizations in the US, serving programming advertising solutions for over 200 media properties to audiences in major and secondary markets across the nation.

The client seeks a high performing Media Sales Account Executive, Social Media & Broadcast Solutions to lead digital marketing and programmatic sales initiatives, providing fulfillment to clients sold by the organization’s digital and broadcast media sales teams.

NOTE:

This is a full‑time on‑premise role located at the company’s regional operations in Crystal Lake, IL. This is not a remote opportunity.

The ideal Media Sales Account Executive will sell effective marketing solutions—including radio, event, and digital products and services—to small and regional businesses and advertising agencies to help clients grow. The ideal candidate has strong communication, presentation, and time‑management skills, is outgoing and gregarious, and can sell to anyone. You will be dedicated to building and maintaining strong client relationships and representing the company and its digital arm in the Northern Chicago, IL marketplace.

They offer a fun and casual culture.

• Excellent cold‑calling and networking capabilities to secure appointments.
• Outgoing and persistent in contacting business decision‑makers and focused on meeting the needs and goals of clients.
• Experience and background in B2B sales and marketing.
• Goal‑oriented to meet and exceed monthly, quarterly, and annual sales goals.
• Experience in a client‑facing customer service role; excels in providing excellent customer service.
• Prepares and delivers effective sales presentations.

• A minimum of two years of sales experience.
• A proven track record of delivering strong and consistent sales growth while consistently exceeding revenue goals.
• Ability to thrive in a fast‑paced, high‑growth, rapidly changing culture and environment.
• This position requires a fully insured personal vehicle and a valid driver’s license.

• Experience in building strategic presentations and dynamically presenting them to clients.
• Experience and knowledge of Microsoft Office and Google programs.
• Bachelor’s Degree in a related field.
• Prior industry experience.
• Experience in sales of digital media.

Doug Wald
SVP, Recruiting & Strategy
Executive Alliance

+1‑631‑493‑0515