Media Executive in Rocky Hill, Connecticut

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MEDIA EXECUTIVE – WFSB

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Sales

Requisition Number

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MEDIA012933

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Posting Details

– – Posted:
February 24, 2025

• Full-Time

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Job Details

Description

About Gray Media:

Gray Media 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 WFSB:

WFSB Channel 3 Eyewitness News is everywhere. We’re Connecticut’s #1 source for the latest weather including Connecticut’s only LIVE Doppler radar, breaking news, traffic, and all the info you need to make it through your day.

Job Summary/Description:

WFSB is seeking a passionate, energetic, and highly motivated Sales Executive with media sales experience who can adapt quickly and maximize sales across our over-the-air and digital platforms. A strong work ethic and the ability to formulate and execute a daily plan is a must. This is a fast-paced and fun business that requires persistence, organization, creativity, and strong interpersonal skills.

The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in media sales and be expected to develop and maintain positive working relationships with clients and assigned/designated agencies through frequent in-person and telephone contact. They will promote the station and sell Core Digital, Extended Digital, OTT, and Broadcast Commercial Spot advertising. The role requires preparing compelling sales presentations utilizing in-house ratings, research materials, a deep understanding of advertisers’ and agencies needs, market competition, and available station assets.

Please note- the primary job responsibilities include, but are not limited to the duties listed above

Qualifications/Requirements:

• College degree preferred or equivalent in years of experience
• Previous outside sales experience
• Previous work in media sales
• Must have strong administrative skills
• Must have strong prospecting skills

If you feel youre qualified and want to work with a great group of people go tohttps://gray.tv/careers#currentopenings{target=”_blank” rel=”noopener”}

, you may type in the job title, station call letters, or click on

“apply now”, upload your resume, cover letter, and references

(Current employees who are interested in this position can apply through the

Gray-TV UltiPro self-service portal)

WFSB-TV/Gray Media is a drug-free company

Additional Info:

Gray Media provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Gray Media complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

Gray Media expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, isability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of Grays employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.

Gray Media encourages all new employees to be fully vaccinated against the coronavirus virus before the first workday.

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