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About Gray Television:

Gray Television is a leading media company that owns and operates high-quality stations in 113 television markets that collectively reach 36 percent of US television households. 

We constantly strive for excellence. Through upgrading to the latest technology and seeking new ways to stay on top in our markets, we focus on training and development of the best and brightest employees in the business. 

About WTVM:

WTVM, the dominant media company and #1 rated legacy station in the Columbus, GA – Opelika, Auburn, AL region.  We are seeking advertising sales executives to join our team of top performers. WTVM produces more than 50 hours of live local news programming every week. Viewers rate WTVM as the most-watched local station for news, weather, and sports coverage. Our local newscasts and severe weather coverage have earned the station several regional Emmy Awards. Only WTVM consistently covers all major college sports teams in our market, including the Alabama Crimson Tide, The Georgia Bulldogs, and the Auburn Tigers. 

Job Summary/Description:

WTVM, the dominant media company and #1 rated legacy station in the Columbus, GA – Opelika, Auburn, AL region is seeking top advertising sales executives to join our team of top performers.  Do you have a strong competitive drive?  Are you a closer and a problem solver?  Are you a natural relationship builder and collaborator with great people skills?  If so, we want to speak with you about this opportunity to sell customized digital and television advertising solutions to new and existing customers. 

Duties/Responsibilities will include (but not be limited to):

– Present, negotiate, and execute cross-platform advertising campaigns and present proof of results
– Prospect, cold call and sell new business and grow shares from current clients
– Exceed assigned budget through new and existing business development

Qualifications/Requirements:

?? This is a fast-paced and rewarding career that requires persistence, determination, organization, creativity, and presentation skills. Our managers love to routinely recognize our team members' achievements. We offer the best training in the media industry to help all our employees succeed.

Come join our dynamic sales team, go to https://gray.tv/careers#currentopenings, you may type in the job title, station call letters, or click on "apply now", upload your resume, cover letter, and references

(Current employees who are interested in this position can apply through the Gray-TV UltiPro self-service portal)

WTVM-TV/Gray Television, Inc. is a drug-free company

Additional Info:

Gray Television provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Gray Television complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, and transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

Gray Television expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of Gray’s employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.

Gray Television encourages all new employees to be fully vaccinated against the coronavirus virus prior to the first workday.


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HOW TO APPLY

If you feel you’re qualified and want to work with a great group of people go to https://gray.tv/careers#currentopenings, you may type in the job title, station call letters, or click on “apply now”, upload your resume, cover letter and references.

https://gray.tv/careers#currentopenings