Advertising Account Executive at Comcast

Hampshire, Illinois, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Advertising, Media, TelevisionIndustries

Requirements

  • Energized by face-to-face conversations, passionate about local sports, and excited by streaming TV
  • Thrives in field-based, outdoor, in-person role (meeting business owners, attending community events)
  • Ability to develop and maintain a portfolio of local clients and agencies
  • Capable of prospecting and closing new business while maintaining existing clients
  • Skills in analyzing, developing, and presenting market research and advertising proposals
  • Experience or ability to assist in developing marketing activities for local ad sales revenue
  • Ability to interact with internal departments for client requirements (e.g., scheduling, monitoring accounts, managing collections)
  • Proficient in maintaining customer/prospect records and participating in sales forecasts
  • Competent in completing documentation and reporting (contracts, schedules, sales calls, expense reports)
  • Ability to seek new customers through company sales strategies and tactics
  • Skilled in analyzing confidential information and preparing reports, manuals, agendas, correspondence
  • Exercises independent judgment and discretion in significant matters
  • Regular, consistent, punctual attendance; able to work nights, weekends, variable schedules, overtime
  • Understands and applies Operating Principles
  • Owns customer experience, provides seamless digital options, acts as customer advocate
  • Enthusiastic learner and advocate of company technology, products, services (especially digital tools)
  • Works collaboratively as a team player, open to new ideas
  • Participates in Net Promoter System (huddles, call backs, feedback)
  • Drives results and growth; supports inclusion culture

Responsibilities

  • Prospect and close new business; maintain existing clients
  • Spend majority of time in the field meeting business owners, uncovering opportunities, driving growth via face-to-face engagement and strategic media planning
  • Analyze, develop, and present market research and advertising proposals to support clients
  • Assist in developing marketing activities to generate local ad sales revenue
  • Interact with internal departments to carry out client requirements (e.g., scheduling advertising, monitor account activities, manage collections)
  • Maintain up-to-date customer and prospect records; participate in sales forecasts
  • Complete required documentation and reporting (contracts, advertising schedules, sales calls, expense reports)
  • Prospect for new customers following company sales strategies and tactics
  • Analyze confidential information; prepare reports, manuals, agendas, general correspondence
  • Offer targeted advertising solutions (full-market, zone-based, zip code-level strategies) for small/mid-sized businesses
  • Work toward established sales goals with team support
  • Other duties as assigned

Skills

Sales Prospecting
Business Development
Account Management
Advertising Sales
Media Sales
TV Advertising
Streaming TV
Relationship Building
Client Portfolio Management

Comcast

Comcast Corporation is a global media and technology company.

About Comcast

Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaHeadquarters
1963Year Founded
$42.3MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
10,001+Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Company Match
Paid Vacation
Paid Parental Leave
Tuition Reimbursement
Unlimited Paid Time Off

Risks

Competition from streaming services impacts Comcast's traditional cable TV business.
5G technology enables new competitors in the broadband market, threatening Comcast's market share.
Consumer scrutiny of data caps and pricing could lead to reputational damage.

Differentiation

Comcast's acquisition of Nitel enhances its managed services offerings in the enterprise sector.
Comcast's digital equity grants highlight its commitment to corporate social responsibility.
Comcast's involvement in rural broadband initiatives opens new markets and customer bases.

Upsides

Comcast's $150M investment in Rio Rancho boosts internet speed and connectivity.
Transform Wealth LLC's investment indicates confidence in Comcast's financial health.
Comcast's expansion efforts could lead to increased customer satisfaction and retention.

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