Guide Book Publishing is an industry leader in direct-mail advertising, and they are seeking a strategic Advertising Account Executive. The role involves identifying and closing new advertising partnerships, educating local business owners, and managing client relationships to ensure a positive experience.
Responsibilities:
- Identify and close new advertising partnerships to meet production goals
- Educate local business owners on the ROI of being featured in our community guides and directories
- Act as the primary liaison between your clients and our operations staff to ensure an excellent experience
- Nurture and maintain large-scale accounts within your metro area
- Manage contracts and paperwork accurately and return assignment materials via USPS upon completion
Requirements:
- 1-2 years of sales experience preferred (or equivalent education)
- A self-starter who can manage their own schedule without being micromanaged
- Proficient in Excel, scanning, email, and PDF management
- Strong ability to calculate discounts and commissions accurately
- Persuasive verbal skills and clear, professional written communication
- Valid Driver's License and Auto Insurance