Account Executive
The Sales Department of KJCT-TV in Grand Junction, on the "Western Slope
of Colorful Colorado", has an immediate opening for an Account Executive.
KJCT-TV Account Executives are responsible for generating revenue from the
sale of television air time to local advertisers for KJCT, CW, Telemundo,
& KJCT8.com, through cold calls and an active list of customers and
prospects. Responsibilities include knowledge and preparation of station
advertising rates, current programming, Nielsen, market competition, and
the organization of this information into oral and written presentation
form for the client sell; the timely completion of internal paperwork
including weekly sales planners and any other reports requested by the
Local Sales Manager; and, attending sales meetings as called by the Local
Sales Manager.
Qualifications:
Minimum requirements are 40 hours a week, 8 am - 5 pm. Candidate must be
a self-starter, possess an enthusiastic and positive attitude, strong
written and oral communication skills, organizational and time management
skills, and the ability to work under pressure. Prior broadcast sales
experience preferred. A car in working order, car insurance, and a valid
driver's license required. The candidate must pass a drug test and a
background check.
KJCT News 8 is a state-of-the-art facility and Grand Junction offers a
great lifestyle.
When applying for this position, please note your referral source and send
resumes to:
KJCT News 8
Attention: Human Resources
8 Foresight Circle
Grand Junction, CO 81505
KJCT News 8 is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Posting closes when position is filled.