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MEDIA EXECUTIVE - KPTV

Gray TV

Beaverton, OR
Full Time
Mid Level
12 days ago

Job Description

About the Role

Gray Media, or Gray, is a multimedia company headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, formally known as Gray Television, Inc. The company is the nation's largest owner of top-rated local television stations and digital assets serving 113 television markets that collectively reach approximately 36 percent of US television households. The portfolio includes 77 markets with the top-rated television station and 100 markets with the first and/or second-highest-rated television station, as well as the largest Telemundo Affiliate group with 43 markets totaling nearly 1.5 million Hispanic TV Households. The company also owns Gray Digital Media, a full-service digital agency offering national and local clients digital marketing strategies with the most advanced digital products and services. Gray's additional media properties include video production companies Raycom Sports, Tupelo Media Group, PowerNation Studios, and studio production facilities Assembly Atlanta and Third Rail Studios. KPTV is a Fox-affiliated television station licensed in Portland, Oregon, owned by Gray Television, and part of a duopoly with KPDX.

Key Responsibilities

  • Identify and engage with prospective clients to offer multimedia advertising solutions.
  • Consistently achieve and surpass revenue goals through strategic sales approaches.
  • Thrive in a fast-paced environment by meeting tight deadlines and delivering exceptional results.
  • Provide unparalleled sales and service support to both new and existing advertisers.
  • Collaborate seamlessly with internal teams, including production and traffic departments, to ensure the seamless execution of client campaigns.
  • Utilize a range of software tools, including WideOrbit, Matrix, PowerPoint, Excel, etc., to streamline sales processes and enhance client interactions.
  • Position could be hybrid - initially will require full-time, in-office attendance to facilitate training and integration with the team. Review of performance and business needs will be evaluated after six months of employment.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by Sales Managers.

Requirements

  • College graduate.
  • 2-3 years of proven experience in media sales, with a strong preference for candidates with a digital sales background.
  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport and negotiate effectively.
  • Demonstrated ability to thrive under pressure and deliver polished presentations to diverse audiences.
  • A strategic mindset coupled with strong problem-solving abilities.
  • Highly competitive nature with a drive to succeed in a fast-paced sales environment.
  • Valid Driver's License and clearance of Motor Vehicle Report.

Nice to Have

  • Experience with digital advertising solutions.
  • Familiarity with sales software tools such as WideOrbit, Matrix, PowerPoint, Excel.

Qualifications

  • College degree.

Benefits & Perks

  • Not explicitly specified in the description.

Working at Gray TV

Gray Media fosters a culture of innovation and excellence, emphasizing teamwork, digital growth, and a commitment to equal employment opportunities and workplace safety.

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Job Details

Posted AtJul 14, 2025
Job CategoryMedia Planning
SalaryCompetitive salary
Job TypeFull Time
Work ModeHybrid
ExperienceMid Level

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About Gray TV

Website

gray.tv

Company Size

5001-10000 employees

Location

Beaverton, OR

Industry

Media Streaming Distribution Services, Social Networks, and Other Media Networks and Content Providers

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