Advertising Account Executive II (m/w/d)

Compensation you can count on: Enjoy a competitive base salary paired with top-tier bonus and incentive plans-including uncapped monthly commissionsTo help you succeed, we provide new hires with a 6-month non-recoverable guarantee giving you the confidence to focus on building your pipeline and hitting your goals.A true in-person team environment, with 3 days of real-life collaboration in the office.Recognition & rewards: Incentive trips, celebrations, and ongoing recognition for sales achievement.Work-life balance: Flexible time-off policies and accommodating schedules.Comprehensive benefits: Inclusive healthcare options, parental leave, fertility coverage, 401(k) with company match, adoption assistance, and more.Explore our full benefits package Check out all our benefits. On any given day, you'll collaborate with your team to strategize, grow and manage your book of business, build lasting client partnerships, and prospect new opportunities-whether in the office or out in the field. You'll also partner with existing clients to optimize their digital advertising strategies and amplify the impact of Cox Media's media solutions.Cultivate new business opportunities while deepening relationships with existing clients through proactive outreach and upselling to drive incremental revenue.Sell a mix of customized advertising solutions tailored to client goals across Cox Media's multichannel portfolio, including TV, digital video, streaming, display, social media, and paid search.Collaborate on budgeting and forecasting processes to support strategic planning and sustained revenue growth.Champion Cox Media's advertising solutions by educating clients on how data-driven strategies can elevate their brand and deliver measurable outcomes.Serve as a trusted advisor, guiding clients in leveraging digital and cross-platform campaigns to build brand awareness, generate qualified leads, and achieve business goals.Create and deliver compelling presentations and proposals that clearly showcase the value and impact of Cox Media's advertising solutions.You'll develop and build an expansive book of business, combining strategic prospecting-including cold calling, door-to-door outreach, and lead generation-with consultative account management to deliver results.Collaborate with internal teams-including creative, research, and digital, to deliver seamless campaign execution, optimize performance, and ensure client satisfaction.Maintain accurate records of sales activities and client communications in CRM systems.Represent Cox Media with energy and excellence-whether you're in the office managing accounts, or out in the field prospecting.Stay informed on industry trends, market conditions, competitor activities and represent Cox Media in the local community to generate leads. The right candidate could also have a different combination, such as bachelor's degree and 2 years' experience in a related field or; a master's degree and up to 2 years' experience.Proven success in sales/business development: identifying new opportunities, building client relationships, and exceeding sales goals.Strong communication, presentation, and negotiation skills, with a proven ability to close deals and foster long-term partnerships.Ability to use data in the development and sale of a media strategy.Skilled at presenting complex solutions in a simple, easy-to-understand manner.Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment while maintaining high levels of client relationships and business excellence.A valid driver's license, good driving record and reliable transportation. Compensation includes a base salary in the range of $29,300.00 - $43,900.00.