Business Development Representative

iHeartMedia Markets

                                                                             

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The audio revolution is here – and iHeart is leading it!  iHeartMedia, the number one audio company in America, reaches 90% of Americans every month -- a monthly audience that’s twice the size of any other audio company – almost three times the size of the largest TV network – and almost 4 times the size of the largest ad-supported music streaming service. And we were just recognized as one of the Top Media Sales Organizations by The Myers Report! 

In fact, iHeart has: More #1 rated markets than the next two largest radio companies combined;

• We’re the largest podcast publisher, with more monthly downloads than the second- and third-largest podcast publishers combined. Podcasting, the fastest-growing new media, today has more monthly users than streaming music services or Netflix;

• iHeart is the home of many of the country’s most popular and trusted on-air personalities and podcast influencers, who build important connections with hundreds of communities across America;

• We create and produce some of the most popular and well-known branded live music events in America, including the iHeartRadio Music Festival, the iHeartRadio Music Awards, the iHeartCountry Festival, iHeartRadio Fiesta Latina and the iHeartRadio Jingle Ball Tour;

• iHeartRadio is the #1 streaming radio digital service in America;

• Our social media footprint is 7 times larger than the next largest audio service; and

• We have the only complete audio ad technology stack in the industry for all forms of audio, from on demand to broadcast radio, digital streaming radio and podcasting, which bring data, targeting and attribution to all forms of audio at an unparalleled scale.  As a result, we’re able to combine our strong leadership position in audience reach, usage and ad tech with powerful tools and insights for our sales organizations to help them build success for their clients at a more efficient cost than any other option. 

Because we reach almost every community in America, we’re committed to providing a range of programming that reflects the diversity of the many communities we serve – and our company reflects that same kind of diversity.  Our company values stress collaboration, curiosity, welcoming dissent, accepting mistakes in the pursuit of new ideas, and respect for everyone.

Only one company in America has the #1 position in everything audio: iHeartMedia!

If you’re excited about this role but don’t feel your experience aligns perfectly with the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway.  At iHeartMedia we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace and are looking for teammates passionate about what we do!

                                                                             

What We Need:

Are you someone who enjoys connecting with new contacts? Do you love a fast-paced environment? Do you have the “gift of gab”? Do you want to work for a leading media company in the US? If you answered yes, this might be the job for you.

As a Business Development Representative with iHeartMedia, you will be reaching out to Medium to Large businesses, setting appointments for the iHeartMedia Sales team to meet with advertisers about their marketing and advertising needs.

                                                                             

What You'll Do:

• Set appointments: Generating new business opportunities by setting up appointments with potential clients, through cold-calling, seed emails, and social media.

• Cold calling: Making outbound calls to potential advertisers in Southern California as well as throughout the US. 

• Research companies and develop lead lists to whom you will make calls.

• Utilize knowledge of all iHeartMedia products/assets; prepared to answer common client questions.

                                                                             

What You'll Need:

• Possess strong communication skills, be able to interact with customers on their level.

• Demonstrates strong interpersonal skills and communicate effectively on the phone.

• Uses phone etiquette best practices.

• Maintaining &a