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About Gray Television:
Gray Television is a leading media company that owns and operates high-quality stations in 113 television markets that collectively reach 36 percent of US television households.
We constantly strive for excellence. Through upgrading to the latest technology and seeking new ways to stay on top in our markets, we focus on training and development of the best and brightest employees in the business.
About WIFR:
WIFR is owned by Gray Television, Inc. and is a CBS affiliate. We are located in beautiful Northern Illinois with Chicago, Madison, and Milwaukee in our backyard. The Rockford market is an excellent choice for individuals interested in gaining broadcasting experience as well as those looking to make this area their home. Rockford – Small Town Charm with Big City Convenience!
Job Summary/Description:
WIFR Channel 23 in Rockford is looking for a high achieving individual who seeks a career in outside sales and marketing. This job opening offers a rare opportunity to join a team of effective sales professionals to represent a well-known product line including CBS programming and GDM digital products. The combination of these platforms positions WIFR salespeople as leaders in the marketplace with the ability to offer comprehensive marketing solutions to local businesses and advertising agencies. Training is offered that shows a pathway to financial success and career growth.
Duties/Responsibilities include (but not limited to):
* Develop new business and deliver advertising results to clients
* Understand customer advertising needs
* Effectively manage time and resources
* Work with creative team to develop effective advertising campaigns
* Reaching goals and budgets
Qualifications/Requirements:
* Self-starter, with the ability to interact and influence others in a positive manner
* Enjoys working in a fast-paced environment
* Detail oriented with excellent communication & customer service skills
* Goal driven with an attitude for success
* Strong work ethics with integrity
* Effective problem solving and organizational skills
* Team focused with the ability to work independently and manage time
* Hungry for ongoing learning with a thirst to understand local business
* Knowledgeable about presentation software
* Receptive to work in an environment of change and new opportunities
* Portrays a positive, can-do attitude
* Bachelor's Degree Preferred
* Must have a valid Drivers License and good driving record
* Previous work in outside sales or media is a plus but not necessary. Gray Television offers comprehensive training for new Account Executives
Interested applicants may go tohttps://gray.tv/careers#currentopening, you may type in the job title, station call letters, or click on"apply now", upload your resume, cover letter and references
Gray Television expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of Gray’s employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.
Gray Television encourages all new employees to be fully vaccinated against the coronavirus virus prior to or by the first workday.
Full Time
Television & Broadcasting
$73k-98k (estimate)
04/14/2023
05/15/2024
gray.tv
AUGUSTA, GA
3,000 - 7,500
1897
MIKE OATES
$1B - $3B
Television & Broadcasting
Gray Television (NYSE: GTN and GTN.A) is a leading digital media and broadcasting company, owning and operating top ranking local news stations, digital and mobile platforms in 57 markets across the United States. Headquartered in Atlanta, our non-partisan political reporting produces award-winning stories and earned us a spot in more than 10 percent of United States households reaching more than 30 million viewers. Our aggressive growth strategy earned us recognition as one of Fortunes 100 Fastest Growing Companies in 2016 and 2017. With a transformed digital and mobile focus, we engage viewe...rs more frequently and effectively. We are journalists, content creators, and storytellers with a commitment to community. For more information on our company or careers, visit our company website at www.gray.tv
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