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Offer: Account & Partnership Manager:KCTS 9

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Account & Partnership Manager

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Purpose

Secure corporate sponsorship to support the mission of Cascade Public Media, which is to inspire a smarter world. Sponsorship revenue supports the operations and programming of both KCTS 9 and Crosscut, local media organizations that provide award-winning journalism and valuable educational content to the Pacific Northwest community. Sponsorships may include unrestricted and restricted revenue as well as trade agreements.
income: base + commissions
Benefits information can be foundhere
Seattle, temporarily remote in Washington State
KEY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
I. Develop Corporate Accounts
   » Initiate, cultivate, and secure partnerships with companies and advertising agencies through outside sales tactics
   » Research and analyze quantitative and qualitative data for TV and digital audience prospects and clients
   » Create proposals and sponsorship packages
   » Plan and conduct sales presentations
   » Negotiate and finalize contracts
   » Secure corporate sponsorships and meet or exceed revenue target
II. Manage
   » Manage and grow continuing client relationships
   » Maintain up-to-date account and prospect information (including contact management information and affidavits)
   » Enter account, contract, and media ID information into traffic and CRM system
   » Ensure spots air as ordered, digital ads are served, sponsorships activated, and sponsored content published to provide optimal client service
III. Collaborate
   » Coordinate payment schedules with Accounts Receivable
   » Work with Production, Design, and clients to produce TV spots and digital ads
   » Provide Traffic with necessary information needed for scheduling spots and digital ads
   » Plan and conduct team sales calls including staff from Underwriting and other departments as needed
   » Other tasks, responsibilities and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice

EDUCATION AND practice

   » BA or equivalent practice required
   » Three years' media or business-to-business sales practice required
   » Familiarity with event sponsorship and digital sponsorship sale preferred
   » practice in outside sales required
   » Excellent presentation expertise and proven sales capability required
   » Must be comfortable with cold calls
   » capability to multi-task, troubleshoot and deal with deadlines required
   » Established clients and/or contact list preferred
   » A working expertise of audience research, contact management and traffic systems preferred
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
   » capability to view data on a computer screen for long periods of time
   » capability to type on a keyboard for long periods of time
   » capability to sit or stand for extended periods
   » Must have, or be able to obtain, a valid Washington State drivers license. Automobile insurance required.
   » capability to work some evenings and weekends
Cascade Public Media is committed to building a team that represents a diversity of thought, practice and personal background.

Organization: 
KCTS 9

Job Job location: 
Seattle, WA United States

Job Job Category: 
Business/Sales

Deadline: 

Employment Type: 
Full time

Send Application Materials To: 

Please apply here.

Email address: 
E-Mail: jobs@kcts9.org

Job Field: 
Television

 

 

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Job Location: Seattle, Washington
Company Type Employer
Post Date: 11/06/2024 / Viewed 645 times
Contact Information
Company: KCTS 9
Contact Email: jobs@kcts9.org


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