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Company OverviewCumulus | Mobile, AL is the Gulf Coasts leading radio and digital company...hands down! We currently feature five big radio stations including 97.5 WABD, 93BLX, 104.1 WDLT, Gospel 900 WGOK, JOX 660 WXQW and the markets exclusive suite of Digital Solutions all of which provide a platform for the market's best pros to shine. The cluster of 5 stations reaches thousands of listeners on a daily basis and we're located on the beautiful Gulf Coast in one of the fastest growing areas in the country.
Cumulus Media is an audio-first media company delivering premium content to a quarter billion people every month - wherever and whenever they want it. Cumulus Media engages listeners with high-quality local programming through 380 owned-and-operated radio stations across 84 markets; delivers nationally-syndicated sports, news, talk, and entertainmentprogramming from iconic brands including the NFL, the NCAA, the Masters, US Soccer, and AP News, across more than 7,800 affiliated stations through Westwood One, a leading national audio network;and inspires listeners through the Cumulus Podcast Network, an established and influential platform for original podcasts that are smart, entertaining, and thought-provoking.
Cumulus Media provides advertisers with personal connections, local impact and national reachthrough broadcast and on-demand digital, mobile, social, and voice-activated platforms, as well as integrated digital marketing services, powerful influencers, full-service audio solutions, industry-leading research and insights, and live eventexperiences. For more information visitwww.cumulusmedia.com. Position OverviewCumulus Media | Mobile seeks motivated sales professionals for our Market Account Executive role who thrive in competitive environments.
The ideal candidate is a self-starter passionate about developing new business, building relationships and delivering results. If you excel at consultative selling and want to join a team that values creativity and performance, you may be the right fit to join our growing team in Mobile.The Account Executive successfully manages relationships with dozens of local and regional businesses, protects and grows the revenue base, identifies and creates new business opportunities with existing and new clients; provides marketing solutions to help customers achieve their business goals; strategically plans and implements initiatives to meet personal, company and corporate directives, recognizes that achieving budgeted revenue targets is the minimum expectation of performance.
The right individual will invest in personal professional development, understanding technology, marketing and the full suite of company products and services. Key Responsibilities & QualificationsKey Responsibilities:Able to create and identify client business needs by gaining a deep understanding of their goals, objectives and processes as well as their external environment including key market and consumer trends to proactively develop customized marketing solutions to meet client objectivesDeliver and Develop effective and informed marketing solutions via multi-platform, integrated sales presentations identifying Cumulus broadcast, digital, and event tactics to foster brand loyalty and deliver results for the clientAbility to negotiate and close business that drives revenue results and fosters long term client relationships, regardless of medium or platformCommitment to having a proficient understanding of the Cumulus Media assets and resources and a desire to constantly learn and grow your product knowledge thus staying relevant and current with industry advertising opportunities for your clientsRepresent the full suite of products and services as marketing solutions to new and existing clientele.
This includes station digital assets, internet-based marketing, social media, streaming, events and specialized programmingAbility to appropriately manage time to optimize revenue opportunities, client interactio