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Nexstar Media Group, Inc.

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Account Executive

Nexstar Media Group, Inc. · Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States

Full-timeOn site0-2 yrsListed as no visa sponsorship
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In short

The Account Executive is responsible for generating advertising revenue by cold-calling prospects and managing relationships with local businesses. They also prepare sales presentations and coordinate with station personnel to develop and schedule effective advertising campaigns.

What they're looking for

MUST-HAVE SKILLS

SalesAdvertisingCold-callingPresentation skillsRelationship managementAccount managementMedia salesStrategic planning

ALSO MENTIONED

AdvertisingSalesAccount ExecutiveMediaCold-callingMarketingMass CommunicationsRevenue growthSales presentationsClient relations

Candidates must hold a bachelor's degree in a related field or possess equivalent work experience, along with at least one year of sales experience. A valid driver's license and proficiency with standard office equipment are also required.

About Nexstar Media Group, Inc.

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Questions about this role

Is this Nexstar Media Group, Inc. role remote?
Tagged on site.
Does it sponsor visas?
Listed as no visa sponsorship.
What experience does it ask for?
Listed as 0-2 years.

The posting, in full

The Sales Account Executive generates advertising revenue by calling on established agencies, cold-calling new prospects and convincing potential clients of the merits of television advertising. Implements strategies to consistently grow revenue and exceed revenue goals. Establishes credible relationships with local business community.

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The Sales Account Executive generates advertising revenue by calling on established agencies, cold-calling new prospects and convincing potential clients of the merits of television advertising.

  • Implements strategies to consistently grow revenue and exceed revenue goals.
  • Establishes credible relationships with local business community.
  • Makes sales calls on existing and prospective clients.
  • Maintains assigned accounts and develops new accounts.
  • Prepares and delivers sales presentations to clients.

Explains to customers how specific types of advertising will help promote their products or services in the most effective way possible.

Provides clients with information regarding rates for advertising placement in all media.

Develops advertising schedules with clients and station personnel responsible for placing advertising into station media.

Works with clients and station personnel to develop advertisements.

Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements & Skills

Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Advertising or Mass Communications, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experience.

  • Minimum one year’s experience in sales, preferably in the media field.
  • Valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record.

Experience achieving long-range objectives and implementing the strategies and actions to achieve them.

Proficiency with computers, telephones, copiers, scanners, fax machines and other office equipment.

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This listing comes from Nexstar Media Group, Inc.'s own careers site. Apply links go to the employer. Last checked 6 Oct 2026.