Account Executive, Networks

Account Executive, Networks page is loaded## Account Executive, Networkslocations: Chicago, IL - Scripps Newstime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JR036263**Account Executive, Networks** who will partner with clients and internal experts to deliver innovative, data-driven solutions across linear TV, Connected TV (CTV), digital, Scripps Sports, programmatic, and local platforms. This role offers the opportunity to shape campaigns that drive measurable results while expanding your expertise in the evolving media landscape.## ## **WHAT YOU'LL DO:*** Generate revenue for Scripps portfolio offerings across all platforms including linear, CTV, digital, Scripps Sports, programmatic, local and data-driven video.* Negotiate and close upfront and scatter deals.* Manage agency and client needs by overseeing inventory and schedules assuring client needs and marketing objectives are met.* Create, develop and maintain strong working relationships with assigned agencies and clients.* Proactively source, pitch and close new business across all platforms to expand client roster and revenue streams.* Utilize deep understanding of sports rights and sponsorships, including monetization strategies for women's sports and non-media assets.* Manage multiple campaigns and stakeholders while delivering on revenue targets.* Present and position all of Scripps Networks and the value they offer clients by using research, marketing opportunities and delivery platforms.* Maintain a thorough and extensive knowledge of the marketplace including category and industry trends as well as competitive capabilities.* Collaborate with Pricing & Planning team to manage and maximize inventory optimization.* Work closely with VP of Sales to align on strategy and optimize go-to-date market plans.## ## **WHAT YOU'LL NEED:*** BS/BA in related discipline preferred or equivalent years of experience* Generally, 5 + years of experience in related field preferred## ## **WHAT YOU'LL BRING:*** Analytical mindset skilled in using research and market data to inform strategy and execution* Excellent communication and presentation skills* Results-oriented with the ability to achieve established goals* Full knowledge of CTV, Sports and data-driven video landscape strongly preferred* Accomplished in providing creative solutions* Team oriented mindset## ## **WHAT WE'LL OFFER:*** Uncapped sales commission* Monthly allowance for mileage and cell phone* Extensive Scripps Sales Process training* A career path to grow your professional experiences* Full medical, dental and vision benefits, as well as certain other health and wellness benefits* Retirement savings plan with company match* Other key company benefits include disability accident insurance, life insurance, ID protection, pet discount program, and employee assistance program. More details about timing and conditions of benefits eligibility and other plan terms and conditions will be provided upon hire.## ## **WHERE YOU'LL LIVE, WORK, AND PLAY:**Chicago, Illinois, is a world-class city that seamlessly blends Midwestern charm with big-city energy. Known for its stunning architecture, vibrant arts scene, and diverse neighborhoods, Chicago offers something for everyone. From the iconic skyline along Lake Michigan to the renowned museums, theaters, and music venues, the city pulses with culture and creativity.Chicago is home to a thriving business community and serves as a major hub for media, advertising, and technology. The city's culinary scene is legendary—from deep-dish pizza and Chicago-style hot dogs to Michelin-starred restaurants and innovative food halls. Sports fans can cheer on the Cubs, White Sox, Bears, Bulls, and Blackhawks, while outdoor enthusiasts enjoy miles of lakefront trails, parks, and beaches.With excellent public transportation, walkable neighborhoods, and a strong sense of community, Chicago provides an exceptional quality of life. Whether you're exploring the Art Institute, catching a show in the Theater District, or enjoying summer festivals in Millennium Park, Chicago is a city that inspires and energizes.**#LI-SM2****#LI-Hybrid**# # **If you are a current Scripps employee, please do not apply on this site. Please access our internal career site at Worklife > My Info > View Open Positions at Scripps.****SCRIPPS’ COMMITMENT TO A CULTURE THAT CREATES CONNECTION:**At Scripps, we are committed to a culture that reflects the audiences and communities we serve. We are intentional about creating an environment where employees, our audiences and other stakeholders feel valued and inspired to reach their full potential and create connections. To successfully deliver on this commitment, we must understand and reflect the values and perspectives those around us embody. That process begins by looking inward to build and celebrate a respectful workplace where everyone feels a sense of belonging and connection. By continuing to cultivate an environment where all employees have a fair chance to succeed, are included, valued, and seen, we will strengthen the connections that drive positive business impact and align with our core purpose.**ABOUT SCRIPPS:** (NASDAQ: SSP) is a diversified media company focused on creating connection. As one of the nation’s largest local TV broadcasters, Scripps serves communities with quality, objective local journalism and operates a portfolio of more than 60 stations in 40+ markets. Scripps reaches households across the U.S. with national news outlet Scripps News and popular entertainment brands ION, ION Plus, ION Mystery, Bounce, Grit and Laff. Scripps is the nation’s largest holder of broadcast spectrum. Scripps Sports serves professional and college sports leagues, conferences and teams with local market depth and national broadcast reach of up to 100% of TV households. Founded in 1878, Scripps is the steward of the Scripps National Spelling Bee and its longtime motto is: “Give light and the people will find their own way.”As an equal employment opportunity employer, The E.W. Scripps Company and its affiliates do not discriminate in its employment decisions on the basis of race, sex, sexual orientation, transgender status, gender, color, religion, age, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, citizenship or national origin, and military membership or veteran status, or on any other basis which would be in violation of any applicable federal, state or local law. Furthermore, the company will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with known disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship for the company. #J-18808-Ljbffr