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07/27/2025

Multimedia Account Executive

WBAL-TV (Hearst Television)

 

Category:
Media - Journalism - Newspaper
Position/Title:
Account Executive
Details:

Multimedia Account Executive - WBAL-TV (Hearst Television)
Compensation: Commission-based (Potential earnings: $55,000 - $75,000+, plus discretionary quarterly bonuses)

Are you a driven, strategic sales professional looking for a high-impact opportunity in media? WBAL-TV, Baltimore's NBC affiliate, is looking for a Multimedia Account Executive to develop and manage business across television, digital, and streaming platforms. This is a rare opportunity to sell marquee sports programming and premium content, including:

  • Baltimore Ravens
  • Super Bowl
  • Sunday Night Football
  • The Olympics
  • The Preakness Stakes

If you're passionate about delivering results for clients, enjoy working with big brands and premium content, and thrive in a high energy, fast-paced, competitive environment, this is the career move for you!

What You'll Do:

  • Generate revenue across WBAL-TV's powerful platforms - TV, digital, and streaming.
  • Prospect, pitch, and close new business opportunities.
  • Develop strategic partnerships with local businesses and national advertisers.
  • Sell high-profile programming like Sunday Night Football, The Olympics, and major sports franchises.
  • Manage and grow an active client portfolio.
  • Create customized, research-driven sales presentations.
  • Achieve individual revenue goals while collaborating with a dynamic, high-energy team.

What We're Looking For:

  • 3+ years of media sales experience preferred (TV, radio, digital, or related industry).
  • Proven ability to develop new business and sell to local business owners.
  • Strong negotiation skills and consultative sales approach.
  • Experience in a goal-driven, competitive environment.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and familiarity with sales software (Wide Orbit, Wide Orbit Media Sales, or similar programs a plus).
  • Ability to analyze market research and position clients for success.
  • Valid driver's license and a clean driving record.
  • Related military experience will be considered.

Why WBAL-TV?

  • Work with one of the most respected media brands in the industry.
  • Access to premium, exclusive content that drives results for advertisers.
  • Competitive commission structure with unlimited earning potential.
  • Career growth opportunities within Hearst Television.
  • A collaborative, high-performance team and a strong company culture.

If you're ready to take your media sales career to the next level, apply today!

Diversity Statement

At Hearst Television we tell stories every day. Stories about people of all cultures, backgrounds, perspectives, and identities. That's why, behind the scenes, we believe in being an organization as diverse and varied as the audience we reach, ensuring that the content we create is more compassionate, and more representative of the communities we serve.

Benefits

Hearst's benefit programs are modern, flexible and designed to focus on you. As a Hearst employee, you and your spouse or partner or dependents would have access to the following benefits.

  • Medical | Dental | Vision
  • 401(k) matching
  • Emotional Wellness Support
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • LGBTQ+ Health Services
  • Additional benefits to meet your and your family's needs

WBAL-TV is part of Hearst Television, an equal opportunity employer.

Vacancy Type:
Full Time
Date Posted:
7/24/2025
Closing Date:
8/23/2025
City:
Baltimore - 21211
State:
Maryland
Contact:
Please visit careers.htv.hearst.com to apply. EOE

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