Account Executive

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Clear Channel Outdoor

                                                                                                     

Job Summary:

The Account Executive meets and exceeds local and national sales goals by selling our outstanding inventory to qualified advertisers by developing new business through direct to customer outreach and high-level agency contacts. This role develops and maintains long-term advertising relationships by presenting comprehensive proposals and competitive, profitable pricing structures in collaboration with our Sales, Marketing and Operations teams across our broad range of digital and printed inventory.

                                                                                                    

Job Responsibilities:

• Drives for revenue goal attainment, on a monthly, quarterly and annual basis.
• Prospects and develops new customer relationships, persuasively communicates strategies for meeting customer needs.
• Ensures customer satisfaction by facilitating all aspects of the customer's account in cooperation with creative, operations, marketing and finance staff.
• Determines project pricing based on guidelines from management.
• Negotiates fees or services with clients with management approval.
• Oversees project from start to finish and ensure client satisfaction.
• Delivers proof of performance (POP) to clients.
• Drives clients around the market to show outdoor media sites.
• Communicates and coordinate with Charting and other internal departments.
• Completes other duties as assigned or requested.

Job Qualifications:

Education

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education, training, experience, or military experience preferred.

Work Experience

• 2 years sales experience preferred

• Demonstrated track record of business-to-business and progressive sales experience preferred.

• Knowledge of territory is preferred.

Skills

• Skilled in working closely with customers to develop and cultivate client relationships to grow accounts.

• Sales achievement with experience in consultative or “needs” based selling techniques.

• Proficient in Microsoft software applications (i.e., Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint) and social media platforms.

Competencies

• Account Management: Building long-term, value-based relationships with accounts, developing business, and maximizing the revenue they generate while reducing the time and costs in managing them.

• Fostering Communication: Listening and communicating openly, honestly, and respectfully with different audiences, promoting dialogue and effectively gets message across.

• Initiative: Dealing with situations and issues proactively and persistently, seizing opportunities that arise.

• Managing the Sales Process: Following the organization’s sales methodology in applying skills and resources to achieve sales targets.

• Negotiating: Seeking to resolve different perspectives or matters of dispute by discovering shared interests and finding mutually acceptable solutions.

• Networking: Establishing, sustaining, and fostering professional contacts to build, enhance, and connect networks for work purposes.

• Presentation: Preparing and delivering presentations in a variety of formal and informal settings, engaging the audience, and managing the logistical components of the presentation such as the location and technology.

Other Requirements

• Able to travel outside of the office at least 50% of the time for meetings and industry events.

• Has a valid driver’s license.

• Access to a reliable vehicle.

                                                                                                     

Location

Philadelphia, PA: 9130 State Road, 19136

                                                                                                     

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The Company is an equal opportunity employer and will not tolerate discrimination in employm