Media Executive

Missouri Broadcasters Association; Quincy (IL); A distancia; USD 60.000 - 90.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Medical, Rx, Dental, Vision

401(k) with matching

Paid parental leave

Relocation assistance

EAP

Flexible benefits

Descripción de la vacante

Gray Digital Media is seeking a solutions-oriented sales professional to grow digital revenue in the Columbia-Jefferson City market. This remote role focuses on designing and selling digital marketing solutions across BGP 360, Streaming TV, Connected TV, YouTube, Email, Gaming, Social, SEM, SEO, and Streaming audio.

You will build and manage a book of business, develop client relationships, and collaborate with Gray Digital Media teams nationwide.

Formación

• 2+ years in digital or media sales with evidence of prior success or with digital/media agencies
• Demonstrates intellect, drive, and executive presence, and solves complex problems with a goal-oriented mindset
• Ability to prospect and network with business decision-makers within small, medium, and large organizations
• Proven experience building excellent client relationships and trust
• Strong proficiency in computer skills to create presentations tailored to a client’s vision and needs
• Excellent written, oral, and creative presentation skills for virtual and in-person meetings
• Grant writing and state procurement experience preferred

Responsabilidades

• Consult with business owners and executives to develop and implement digital marketing strategies
• Meet or exceed sales goals and manage your digital revenue book for retention and growth
• Learn and master Gray digital advertising products and tools
• Develop, retain, and grow client relationships in local and national markets
• Manage your digital book using client management tools and software; create marketing proposals
• Communicate and collaborate across Gray Digital Media departments and support staff

Conocimientos

Digital sales

Client relationships

Presentation skills

Prospecting

Executive presence

Problem solving

Grant writing (preferred)

Herramientas

PowerPoint

CRM systems

Descripción del empleo

About Gray Media:

Today, we are a growing multimedia company headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia. We are the nation’s largest owner of top-rated local television stations and digital assets serving 117 full-power television markets that collectively reach approximately 37% of US television households. The portfolio includes 80 markets with the top-rated television station and 100 markets with the first- and/or second-highest-rated television station in average all-day ratings across 116 of such markets that were measured by Nielsen in 2025. We also own the largest Telemundo Affiliate group with 46 markets and Gray Digital Media, a full-service digital agency offering national and local clients digital marketing strategies with the most advanced digital products and services. Our additional media properties include video production companies Raycom Sports, Tupelo Media Group, and PowerNation Studios, and studio production facilities Assembly Atlanta and Third Rail Studios.

We understand that life needs balance. That is why we offer our employees and eligible family members a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Comprehensive Medical(Rx), Dental, and Vision Coverage
• Health Savings Account with Company contributions
• Flexible Spending Account
• Employer-paid life and disability benefits
• Paid parental leave benefits
• Adoption and Surrogacy Benefits
• 401(k) Plan, including matching and profit-sharing contributions
• Employee Assistance Program
• Voluntary benefits, including Hospital Indemnity, Critical Illness, Accident Insurance, and supplemental life insurance coverage
• Paid Time Off, including Relocation PTO
• Focus on Caring

Salary/Wage:

In Year 1, estimated total earnings range from $60,000 to $90,000 based on performance. Salary/wage is based on a 6-month base salary + plus excess earned commissions. Commission and earning potential increase significantly in Year 2 as the client base expands, skills are developed, and product knowledge grows.

Shift and Schedule:

Mon. – Fri. (8:00 am – 5:00 pm)

Job Summary/Description:

Gray Digital Media is seeking a solutions-oriented professional with a strong digital sales background to join our dynamic sales team. This is a remote position, and it is responsible for the development and growth of digital revenue in the Columbia-Jefferson City, Missouri Market. The Media Executive will design and sell digital marketing solutions for businesses using the latest advertising products available across our company’s digital platforms (BGP 360, Streaming TV, Connected TV, YouTube, Email, Gaming, Social, SEM, SEO, and Streaming audio). This is a remote position based in or near Columbia, MO, and will include minimal travel. Gray Media offers a comprehensive training plan & onboarding experience to strengthen your knowledge, confidence, and ability to have a successful career.

Duties/Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Consult with business owners, marketing and advertising executives, directors, and managers to develop and implement an effective digital marketing strategy for their business.
• Meet or exceed sales expectations, goals, and budgets, and manage your own book of digital sales revenue for retention and growth.
• Learn and master Gray digital advertising products and tools (we are always innovating and growing), along with Gray Digital Media’s suite of digital services.
• Develop, retain, and grow client relationships in your local market and throughout the country.
• Manage your digital book of business using client management tools and software. Design, write, and present marketing proposals and PowerPoint presentations.
• Communicate and collaborate effectively across all Gray Digital Media departments and support staff.

Qualifications/Requirements:

• 2 or more years in digital or media sales with evidence of prior success, or working with digital or media agencies, and working with clients
• Demonstrates intellect, drive, and executive presence, and solves complex problems with a goal-oriented mindset
• The ability to prospect and network with business decision-makers within small, medium, and large organizations
• Proven experience building excellent client relationships and trust
• Strong proficiency in computer skills to create presentations tailored to a client’s vision and needs
• Excellent written, oral, and creative presentation skills to conduct virtual and in-person meetings
• While not required, experience with grant writing and working with state procurement sites is preferred

WGEM-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, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of Gray’s employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.

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