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Nexstar Media Group Digital Account Executive in Baton Rouge, Louisiana

The Digital Media Sales Account Executive is responsible for generating digital revenue through the strategic selling of our digital marketing services offerings.

  • Serve as the sales marketing lead driving revenue from digital marketing services for clients across all channels -- mobile, tablet and web

  • Develop and execute go-to-market sales strategies that result in exceeding revenue targets in Digital Marketing Services

  • Responsible for delivering and marketing a powerful suite of local digital marketing products and services that help local SMB’s grow successfully

  • Develop local sales strategies in major industry verticals (auto, medical, etc.)with clear goals and measurable objectives that can be tied to revenue growth.

  • Establish, maintain and grow relationships with advertisers and agencies

  • Position and pre-sell all opportunities to highlight the benefit and value proposition in the marketplace

  • Consistently communicate with clients on all business activity

  • Complete knowledge of the market and competitive landscape

  • Utilize a consultative sales approach to develop strategic understanding of client’s business and marketing needs

  • Meet and exceed performance management targets for account activity and revenue generation

  • Serve as an advisor to GM and DOS and help make informed decisions on key issues surrounding digital marketing objectives

  • Establish key relationships within the local business community in order to effectively build and maintain ad revenue vs. budget

    Requirements & Skills:

  • BA or BS in Business, Marketing or Advertising preferred

  • 5+ years of digital media sales and marketing experience preferred

  • Significant knowledge of the digital advertising landscape including Paid Search, Programmatic Ad buying, Social Media Management, Mobile Strategy etc.

  • Motivated, enthusiastic, self-starter who can work effectively both independently and in a team environment

  • Effective communication and client presentation skills

  • Ability to interact with high-level decision makers

  • Ability to sell through a consultative sales experience

  • Ability to sell a vast array of products

  • Excellent follow-up, strong organizational skills and attention to detail

  • Proven ability to meet and exceed sales goals and secure revenue goals

  • Interest and passion for digital trends and how they relate to the media/ broadcast industry

  • Strategic thinker with strong ability to translate complex ideas into succinct, and compelling sales narratives

  • Resourceful, self-motivated and a skillful multI-tasker\

  • Strategic foresight

  • Valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record

    Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST) is a leading diversified media company that produces and distributes engaging local and national news, sports and entertainment content across its television and digital platforms, including more than 310,000 hours of programming produced annually by its business units. Nexstar owns America’s largest local television broadcasting group comprised of top network affiliates, with 200 owned or partner stations in 116 U.S. markets reaching 220 million people. Nexstar’s national television properties include The CW, America’s fifth major broadcast network, NewsNation, our national news network providing “News for All America,” popular entertainment multicast networks Antenna TV and Rewind TV, and a 31.3% ownership stake in TV Food Network. The Company’s portfolio of digital assets, including its local TV station websites, The Hill and NewsNationNow.com, are collectively a Top 10 U.S. digital news and information property. For more information, please visit nexstar.tv.

    EEO Statement: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

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