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Account Executive

Employer
WDAY
Location
Fargo, ND
Salary
Depends on Experience

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Industry
Media and Entertainment
Role
Sales
Job Type
Long-Term
Hours
Full Time

Job Details

Passionate about advertising? Love collaborating with different teams? You will fit right in! WDAY is currently looking for a full time Account Executive. We are a multi-million dollar sales organization with great benefits and opportunities to advance and learn alongside accomplished leaders in the industry.

The Company:

Forum Communications Company is a multimedia news company with locations across ND, SD, MN and WI. We have over 1,400 employees that work towards a common goal, delivering quality products and information to our clients and viewers. We publish both print and online versions of our newspapers. We develop websites and apps. We own and operate television and radio stations, offer agency services, and sales solutions.

The Position:

WDAY is looking for a full time Account Executive. This position has great potential for growth and advancement with Forum Communications. In addition to a base salary, we offer aggressive commissions and bonus program with an uncapped earning potential based on your sales. ?Base pay plus commission earning potential may range from $40-$60K+ annually based on your sales performance. This is an excellent opportunity for anyone eager to excel in a sales career and would be an ideal position for candidates with sales, advertising, marketing, communication and/or public relations degrees or backgrounds.

The Location:

This position would office out of WDAY in Fargo, North Dakota. Some travel to Grand Forks, Bismarck, and Minot may be required.

Why should you apply?
  • You are eager to grow and excel in a sales career
  • Great PTO and company benefits package
  • Great company culture! We like to have fun.
  • You are a motivated self-starter who wants to join a growing team
  • Aggressive commissions and bonus program


Position Requirements
  • Excellent communication and customer service skills.
  • Proficient computer skills.
  • Must be highly motivated and organized.
  • Travel within our coverage area is expected.
  • Bachelor's degree or combination of education and experience in sales and marketing.
  • Must have a valid driver's license with a driving record that is insurable by the company.
  • Must have a reliable vehicle with an acceptable level of insurance coverage.


About the Organization
Forum Communications Company is a multimedia news company with locations across ND, SD, MN and WI. We have over 1,400 employees that work towards a common goal, delivering quality products and information to our clients and viewers. We publish both print and online versions of our newspapers. We develop websites and apps. We own and operate television and radio stations and offer agency services and sales solutions.

We pretty much do it all!

EOE Statement
We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.


This position is currently accepting applications.

Company

WDAY.  

Those call letters have been on the air since June 1, 1953, and are the oldest call letters in the northwest and still locally owned.  Our award-winning local news, weather, and sports has been recognized with Emmy and Edward R. Murrow awards along with AP, ND Broadcasters and NBNA awards.  

We make that award-winning experience accessible to you over the air during First News at 5:00 AM and WDAY 6 News at 5-6-10 and statewide First News, WDAY News at 5 & Sundays at 5:30 PM. We’re updating 24/7 on Facebook, Twitter, Watch WDAY & YourCast apps and the web.  LiveStar, the only satellite truck in the market, allows us to go live from anywhere there’s breaking news.  

WDAY is also an exclusive media partner for the North Dakota High School Activities Association Tournaments, broadcasting the football, boy’s & girl’s hockey and basketball tournaments.

Company info
Website
Location
Fargo
North Dakota
United States

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