Account Executive
At a glance
Mid-level Account Executive role at Nexstar. UT, Salt Lake City · full-time.
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What you'll do
- Build advertising campaigns across broadcast TV, streaming TV, digital display, digital video, and email
- Find and develop business relationships with Utah companies and advertising agencies
- Create media strategies, schedules, and timelines that match client goals and market opportunities
- Present integrated campaigns, market insights, competitive findings, and performance results to clients
- Use campaign data and client challenges to improve results and surpass revenue goals
What you bring
- A bachelor's degree in business, marketing, advertising, mass communications, or a related area, or equivalent relevant experience
- Evidence of meeting long-term objectives and putting successful strategies into practice
- Strong communication, presentation, creative problem-solving, and analytical abilities
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office, including Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
- A valid driver's license, clean driving history, dependable transportation, and comfort learning advertising technology
Who this fits
You’ll suit a client-facing sales role that combines office strategy with meetings throughout Utah. You’ll advise businesses and agencies, present media plans, and work with sales, creative, and digital teammates. Regular travel across the market requires a valid license, clean record, and reliable transportation.
From the employer
Shape the Future of Advertising in Utah's Premier Media Market
Are you ready to be at the forefront of the advertising revolution? Join KTVX TV (ABC4) and Nexstar Digital as an Account Executive and become a strategic partner to businesses across Utah. In today's dynamic media landscape, you'll craft innovative campaigns that seamlessly blend traditional broadcast television with cutting-edge digital solutions, including the rapidly growing world of streaming TV advertising.
What Makes This Role Exciting
Multi-Platform Campaign Architecture You'll design comprehensive advertising strategies that span traditional broadcast television, connected TV/streaming platforms, digital display, digital video, and email advertising. Every campaign you create tells a complete story across multiple touchpoints.
Streaming TV Revolution Be part of the streaming advertising boom! Help clients reach cord-cutters and streaming audiences through advanced targeting capabilities that traditional TV never offered. You'll leverage data-driven insights to deliver precise audience targeting across popular streaming platforms.
Creative Problem Solving Each client presents a unique puzzle. Whether it's a local restaurant launching a new location or a regional retailer driving holiday sales, you'll develop creative solutions that maximize their advertising ROI using our full suite of broadcast and digital tools.
Innovation at Your Fingertips Work with the latest advertising technologies including programmatic advertising, advanced audience segmentation, cross-platform attribution, and real-time campaign optimization tools
Your Impact as an Account Executive
Revenue Generation & Business Development
- Identify and cultivate relationships with small, medium, and large businesses plus advertising agencies throughout Utah
- Uncover new opportunities by understanding each client's business challenges and demonstrating how our integrated media solutions drive measurable results
- Implement data-driven strategies to consistently exceed revenue targets while building long-term client partnerships
Strategic Campaign Development
- Create compelling, multi-platform advertising campaigns that leverage the unique strengths of broadcast television, streaming TV, and digital advertising
- Present innovative media strategies that showcase how traditional broadcast reach combines with digital precision targeting
- Develop customized advertising schedules and campaign timelines that align with client goals and market opportunities
Client Partnership & Consultation
- Serve as a trusted media advisor, educating clients on emerging advertising trends and technologies
- Deliver impactful sales presentations that demonstrate the power of integrated broadcast and digital campaigns
- Provide comprehensive market insights, competitive analysis, and performance metrics to guide client decision-making
Community Leadership
- Represent KTVX TV and Nexstar Digital as a visible leader in Utah’s business community
- Build meaningful relationships that extend beyond advertising partnerships
- Collaborate with a dynamic team of sales professionals, creative specialists, and digital experts
What You Bring to the Team
Education & Experience
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, Advertising, Mass Communications, or related field
- Alternatively, equivalent combination of education and relevant work experience
- Track record of achieving long-term objectives and implementing successful strategies
Core Competencies
- Exceptional communication skills with the ability to craft compelling proposals and deliver engaging presentations
- Creative thinking and innovative problem-solving abilities
- Strong analytical skills to interpret campaign performance and market data
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Professional Requirements
- Valid driver's license with clean driving record and reliable transportation for client meetings throughout the market
- Comfort with technology and ability to quickly learn new advertising platforms and tools
Work Environment
This dynamic role combines office-based strategic work with active client engagement throughout Utah. You'll experience the energy of a fast-paced media environment while building lasting relationships in Utah's business community. The position offers variety—from brainstorming creative campaigns in our modern broadcast facility to presenting cutting-edge advertising solutions in client boardrooms across Utah.
Ready to revolutionize advertising in Utah? Join us at KTVX TV and Nexstar Digital, where traditional broadcast excellence meets digital innovation.
SCAM ALERT:
Please be aware candidates may be at risk of being targeted by scammers seeking personal data or money. Recruiters with Nexstar Media Group and its local stations will only contact you through official job boards, LinkedIn, or email with Nexstar.tv domain or official station email addresses (example:@wreg.com). Be cautious of any outreach claiming to be from Nexstar or its recruiters via any other messaging platforms or personal email addresses. We will not contact you using a @gmail email address. If you are unsure about the authenticity of a job inquiry or offer, email us at corporaterecruiters@nexstar.tv.
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