Nexstar Broadcasting
Digital Sales Specialist
Nexstar Broadcasting, Phila, Pennsylvania, United States, 19117
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As a member of the Nexstar digital sales team, the Digital Sales Specialist is responsible for generating and growing digital marketing service revenue for the company. The Digital Sales Specialist will be the market’s subject matter expert on digital services and will work, both independently and in conjunction with the Nexstar sales team, to achieve budgeted revenue goals in the digital marketing services area. The Digital Sales Specialist will achieve this by professionally and effectively selling Nexstar Digital Local Agency Services suite of digital products (including targeted video, digital audience and reach extensions, SEO/SEM, and sponsorships) with the objective of advancing client objectives.
Responsibilities:
Develop and execute go-to-market digital sales strategies and tactics that result in exceeding personal and company revenue targets
Establish, maintain and grow meaningful client relationships
Prospect and generate new digital business
Be an effective partner working with the sales team to help build and present proposals on sales calls, generating digital revenue for existing or new accounts
Meaningful contributor in sales meetings on digital marketing topics (ex. best practice sharing, industry trends). Assist with training sales team on digital marketing services
Showcase proof of performance reporting back to clients to retain and grow digital accounts
Track and optimize campaigns based on clients KPIs
Help to place digital orders and pull reporting, as needed
Requirements & Skills:
BA or BS in Business Marketing, Advertising or Communications preferred
3+ years of digital marketing or digital media sales preferred
Significant knowledge of digital advertising products and effective use for meeting client’s business needs. Products include Display, Preroll, CTV/OTT, email, social and SEM/SEO.
Motivated, enthusiastic, self-starter who can work effectively both independently and collaborating in a team environment
Effective communication and client presentation skills with the ability to interact with high-level decision makers
Ability to execute in an organization through collaboration and a consultative process
Excellent follow-up, strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Proven ability to meet and exceed sales goals
Microsoft Suite required
Meta Ads Manager, GA4, GTM and GAM preferred
NOTE: This job description contains the basic requirements for the position and is NOT intended to be a complete list of responsibilities; other duties may be assigned.
Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST) is a leading diversified media company that produces and distributes engaging local and national news, sports and entertainment content across its television and digital platforms, including more than 310,000 hours of programming produced annually by its business units. Nexstar owns America’s largest local television broadcasting group comprised of top network affiliates, with 200 owned or partner stations in 116 U.S. markets reaching 220 million people. Nexstar’s national television properties include The CW, America’s fifth major broadcast network, NewsNation, our national news network providing “News for All America,” popular entertainment multicast networks Antenna TV and Rewind TV, and a 31.3% ownership stake in TV Food Network. The Company’s portfolio of digital assets, including its local TV station websites, The Hill and NewsNationNow.com, are collectively a Top 10 U.S. digital news and information property. For more information, please visit nexstar.tv.
EEO Statement: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
As a member of the Nexstar digital sales team, the Digital Sales Specialist is responsible for generating and growing digital marketing service revenue for the company. The Digital Sales Specialist will be the market’s subject matter expert on digital services and will work, both independently and in conjunction with the Nexstar sales team, to achieve budgeted revenue goals in the digital marketing services area. The Digital Sales Specialist will achieve this by professionally and effectively selling Nexstar Digital Local Agency Services suite of digital products (including targeted video, digital audience and reach extensions, SEO/SEM, and sponsorships) with the objective of advancing client objectives.
Responsibilities:
Develop and execute go-to-market digital sales strategies and tactics that result in exceeding personal and company revenue targets
Establish, maintain and grow meaningful client relationships
Prospect and generate new digital business
Be an effective partner working with the sales team to help build and present proposals on sales calls, generating digital revenue for existing or new accounts
Meaningful contributor in sales meetings on digital marketing topics (ex. best practice sharing, industry trends). Assist with training sales team on digital marketing services
Showcase proof of performance reporting back to clients to retain and grow digital accounts
Track and optimize campaigns based on clients KPIs
Help to place digital orders and pull reporting, as needed
Requirements & Skills:
BA or BS in Business Marketing, Advertising or Communications preferred
3+ years of digital marketing or digital media sales preferred
Significant knowledge of digital advertising products and effective use for meeting client’s business needs. Products include Display, Preroll, CTV/OTT, email, social and SEM/SEO.
Motivated, enthusiastic, self-starter who can work effectively both independently and collaborating in a team environment
Effective communication and client presentation skills with the ability to interact with high-level decision makers
Ability to execute in an organization through collaboration and a consultative process
Excellent follow-up, strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Proven ability to meet and exceed sales goals
Microsoft Suite required
Meta Ads Manager, GA4, GTM and GAM preferred
NOTE: This job description contains the basic requirements for the position and is NOT intended to be a complete list of responsibilities; other duties may be assigned.
Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST) is a leading diversified media company that produces and distributes engaging local and national news, sports and entertainment content across its television and digital platforms, including more than 310,000 hours of programming produced annually by its business units. Nexstar owns America’s largest local television broadcasting group comprised of top network affiliates, with 200 owned or partner stations in 116 U.S. markets reaching 220 million people. Nexstar’s national television properties include The CW, America’s fifth major broadcast network, NewsNation, our national news network providing “News for All America,” popular entertainment multicast networks Antenna TV and Rewind TV, and a 31.3% ownership stake in TV Food Network. The Company’s portfolio of digital assets, including its local TV station websites, The Hill and NewsNationNow.com, are collectively a Top 10 U.S. digital news and information property. For more information, please visit nexstar.tv.
EEO Statement: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.