SUMMARY: Sells television time to advertisers and their agencies. Service existing accounts with strong emphasis on the development of new-to-television and new-to-KTVU business by performing the following duties:

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Compiles lists of prospective customers for use as sales leads, based on information from newspapers, business directories, and other sources.
• Daily travel throughout Bay Area to call on regular and prospective clients to solicit orders or talks with clients by phone. Client functions often fall on nights and weekends.
• Presents or demonstrates KTVU programming, using computer Power Point presentations, video tape, ratings, and sales pieces prepared by Research Department, emphasizing salable features.
• Negotiates ratings and rates. Prepares paperwork for orders obtained.
• Makes presentations to advertising agencies and clients. Responsible for selling sponsorships that may include promotions initiated by sales persons.
• Prepares reports of business transactions and keeps expense accounts.

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: Bachelor's degree (B. A.) from four-year college or university in marketing, advertising, sales and/or broadcasting; or one to two years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS: Valid driver's license with good driving record required.

OTHER SKILLS and ABILITIES: Must have good working knowledge of ratings, BAR reports, etc. Co-op and vendor support knowledge helpful. Microsoft Office, Word, Excel and Power Point skills helpful.

Must be self motivated with lots of initiative.

WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee occasionally works in outside weather conditions (driving to and from clients/agencies).

The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet.

Hours are irregular and often exceed a 40-hour week (preparation, travel and entertainment), based on business demand. Hours may include evenings and weekends. ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ KTVU,Channel 2 is an equal opportunity employer. Discrimination because of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual preference or disability is prohibited.

Send resumes to: KTVU, Human Resources Department, 2 Jack London Square, Oakland, CA 94607. Resumes may also be faxed to (510) 874-0331 or emailed to Human.Resources@KTVU.com

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