Account Executive
At Bonneville International, our purpose is to build up, connect, inform, and celebrate communities and families in the markets we serve. As an integrated media company, we provide content, advertising, and digital marketing solutions across 23 radio stations in Denver, Phoenix, Sacramento, Salt Lake City, San Francisco, and Seattle, along with the NBC Affiliate TV station, KSL-TV 5, in Salt Lake. We are responsible for lifting and inspiring with respect and giving voice to all the communities and clients we serve.
We believe that empowering our employees to share their ideas and experiences will fuel creativity, innovation, and inspiration. A diverse and inclusive workforce is crucial to our ability to create and deliver exceptional content, products, and services that represent our communities. We’re proud of our history and we want talented people to join us as we continue to grow!
To learn more about Bonneville and how our local media matters, visit: https://bonneville.com/
Position Overview
In the Account Executive position, your core goal will be to identify and qualify high potential client opportunities to partner with Bonneville. You will get to custom curate strategic plans and business opportunities that drive real results for our clients. Account Executives are responsible for pipeline management, lead generation, and driving revenue through client calls and meetings. Our fast-paced sales team has an infectious drive to exceed individual and team revenue goals. The ideal candidate for this position is an independent, self-motivated, proven sales professional who can confidently represent our brand.
Note: Work configurations are subject to change based on business needs and at company discretion.
This position is a hybrid role that requires the employee to regularly be able to attend weekly meetings at our Phoenix site. Specific hybrid schedules will be determined based on business needs and evaluated by managers and senior management.
What You Will Do:
Primary job duties will include, but are not limited to:
Ability to “hunt” – search for and develop new broadcast and digital business and grow existing digital and traditional radio business
Prospect and identify marketing revenue opportunities, secure meetings with high-level decision makers and influencers, create broadcast and digital sales packages, present to clients, and close the sale.
Create holistic digital marketing solutions with the ability to manipulate and calculate pricing structures utilizing CPM (cost per thousand) and CPC (cost per click).
Create fully integrated marketing campaigns to deliver strong ROI for clients utilizing both traditional radio and digital extension.
Meet and exceed individual quarterly and annual budgets.
Fully participate in CRM (Client Relationship Management) system.
Participate in training to enhance professional skills and overall understanding of new and evolving media.
Skills and Experience We Are Looking For:
2-4 years of inside sales/outside sales
Proven track record of success in a sales role, particularly with direct, new business relationships.
Passion for professional excellence and integrity with a positive attitude and contagious enthusiasm.
Demonstrated ability to strategically prospect new business, overcome objections, and have courage to ask again.
Ability to organize, analyze, and interpret statistical data and draw conclusions from finding and follow-through.
Ability and willingness to resolve unexpected problems and be flexible to perform unscheduled assignments.
A high level of proficiency with computers, software, and new technologies.
Physical Demands
Receive, process, and maintain information through oral and/or written communication effectively.
Manual dexterity and fine motor skills to operate computer keys and general office equipment. Ability to work on a computer for prolonged periods of time.
Sit and/or stand for extended periods of time.
Must possess driver’s license, auto insurance and clean driving record.
Compensation
This is a 100% commissioned role, with an initial temporary minimum commission ranging from $60,000 – $110,000 annually. Temporary commission is determined by an evaluation of education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant along with internal and external benchmarks.
What We Offer You: Check Out Our Bonneville Benefits!
Employees at Bonneville can enjoy a broad offering of benefits, including:
Robust, affordable medical, dental and vision coverage with no wait period for enrollment
401(k) with Company match and Employer Discretionary Retirement Contribution (EDRC), both fully vested from day one
Paid leave for new parents under our Medical Maternity (8 weeks) and Parental Leave (8 weeks) benefits
Opportunities to apply for tuition reimbursement
Paid time off for vacation (120 hours accrued per year) and sick leave (80 hours accrued per year) in addition to 12 paid company holidays
Paid time off for volunteering (40 hours per year)
Employer-funded retirement account, fully vested from day one
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) services
Access to an entire team of free financial planners
Matches on contributions to charitable organizations after one year of service
Continuous growth and development opportunities
Dynamic team culture that values teamwork, having fun, and collaboration
Bonneville is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law. Minority/female/disability PWDNET/veteran are encouraged to apply.
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