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Account Executive – KLKN, Lincoln

Details:
Are you a highly self-motivated, experienced salesperson, with a genuine burning desire for exceeding sales goals? If yes, there is a great opportunity with enormous potential to achieve high level success, and as a result, lead to excellent financial rewards. Standard Media/ KLKN-TV/ABC8 in Lincoln, NE is hiring a Multi-Media Sales Consultant who will become a trusted advisor to local businesses, helping them grow through the sale of multi-platform broadcast and digital media advertising solutions.

 

Responsibilities:

  • Create a strategic business plan with your manager to achieve total revenue goals.
  • Develop multimedia advertising solutions for new clients that deliver results to their customers.
  • Effectively negotiates with customers.
  • Always maintain an acceptable pipeline as designated by management.
  • Develop new/incremental revenue through consistent and creative prospecting.
  • To craft a story around customer insights that clients can relate to.
  • Service and grow an existing list of accounts.
  • Collaborate with Sales Assistants to provide timely schedule maintenance including accuracy of orders, make-goods, posts, and accurate traffic instructions.
  • Responsible for all aspects of maintaining CRM software.
  • Responsible for using all station-provided sales tools & software, including Kantar, NSI, the station’s digital product suite including KBSI23.com, all mobile platforms, extended reach and email marketing.

Requirements:

  • College degree preferred or equivalent in years of experience.
  • Previous sales and media experience preferred.
  • Creativity, flexibility and ability to adapt to change.
  • Communicates effectively with external clients and internal personnel.
  • High energy, self-motivated and committed to continual learning and growth.
  • Must have strong administrative and organizational skills.
  • Must have strong prospecting skills.
  • Ability to work effectively and independently as part of a team.
  • Valid driver’s license with excellent driving history, as well as reliable transportation and proof of insurance.

Vacancy Type:
Full Time
Date Posted:
6/9/2026
Closing Date:
12/31/2026
City:
Lincoln – 68502
State:
Nebraska
URL: https://www.klkntv.com/

Requirements:
• College Degree.
• Media sales experience preferred.
• Creativity, flexibility, and ability to adapt to change.
• Communicates effectively with external clients and internal personnel, and strong organizational skills.
• High energy, self-motivated and committed to continual learning and growth.
• Ability to work effectively and independently as part of a team.
• Valid driver’s license with an excellent driving history, as well as reliable transportation and proof of insurance.

Additional Information:
Standard Media Group-SMG is an innovative media company serving our communities through breaking news, impactful investigative reporting, and innovative multi-screen marketing services.

Apply Online URL:
https://workforcenow.adp.com/mascsr/default/mdf/recruitment/recruitment.html?cid=436ea3bf-6a40-497a-9d33-2b7fc82b6da9&ccId=9200831440407_3&lang=en_US&jobId=633154&jwId=9200831440407_1