Account Executive

Account ExecutiveKTVZ News 21 is seeking an Account Executive to represent our top-rated local news, backed by the power of NBC and FOX programming, along with a full suite of digital marketing tactics -- including targeted streaming television -- from Central Oregon's leading media outlet. As the local news leader for over 48 years, KTVZ holds a strong and trusted position in the community. We're looking for a motivated individual to champion and communicate the strength of our brand across multiple platforms, including local news, high-profile sports, prime-time entertainment, and comprehensive digital solutions. This role involves working closely with local businesses and advertising agencies to develop strategic television and digital marketing campaigns. You'll collaborate with clients to identify their goals and craft impactful media solutions that deliver measurable results. If you thrive on building new connections, take a relationship-driven approach, and prioritize client-focused account management, we want to hear from you. Our sales staff enjoys a supportive and collaborative work environment, along with access to a powerful suite of tools -- including proprietary market research, audience analytics, industry insights and ongoing professional training.Preferred Qualifications:Bachelor's degree, ideally in sales, marketing, communications, or a related fieldExperience in media, marketing, or sales account managementExcellent communication and customer service skillsUnderstanding of digital media strategies and trendsRequired Qualifications:Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and internet-based platformsReliable transportation and the ability to meet with clients in personValid Oregon driver's license (or the ability to obtain one); acceptable driving record and proof of vehicle insuranceMust be able to pass a background check and drug screeningCompensation: Your income reflects your performance, with significant opportunity to grow existing client accounts and build new business. You'll be joining a strong, energetic sales team that thrives on collaboration, creativity, and mutual success. This is a full-time position and is eligible for a full array of benefits.