
Hybrid Sports Media Account Executive
Tegna inc. · KING KONG-TV Seattle, États-Unis d'Amérique · Hybrid
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Tegna inc. · KING KONG-TV Seattle, États-Unis d'Amérique · Hybrid
Tegna inc. · KING KONG-TV Seattle, États-Unis d'Amérique · Hybrid
TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) helps people thrive in their local communities by providing the trusted local news and services that matter most. With 64 television stations in 51 U.S. markets, TEGNA reaches more than 100 million people monthly across the web, mobile apps, streaming, and linear television. Together, we are building a sustainable future for local news.
KING 5 Media Group is seeking a highly motivated and strategic Sports Partnership Account Executive to join our team. This role is responsible for achieving or exceeding individual sales goals tied to our premier sports partnerships, including the Seattle Seahawks, Seattle Kraken and NBC Sports.
The ideal candidate will have a strong digital advertising background and a proven track record of closing new business, particularly in the live sports streaming content space—both directly with brands and through agency relationships. Experience with linear TV, content sponsorships, digital, and OTT platforms like PREMION is essential.
As a key revenue driver, the Account Executive will:
This is an exciting opportunity for a sales professional who thrives in a fast-paced, sports-centric environment and is passionate about the intersection of media, technology, and live sports.
Job Responsibilities:
Basic Qualifications:
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TEGNA offers comprehensive benefits designed to safeguard the physical, mental and financial health of our employees and their families. TEGNA offers two medical plan options for full and part-time employees through Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas, as well as access to dental and eye care coverage; fertility, surrogacy and adoption assistance; disability and life insurance.
Our 401(k) program offers full, part-time and temporary employees the opportunity to contribute 1% - 80% of their pay on a pre-tax basis to TEGNA’s 401(k). Contributions made up to the first 4% of pay are eligible for a 100% match from the company and are 100% vested from day one.
Regardless of participation in TEGNA medical plans, ALL employees and their eligible family members receive nine free virtual doctor’s appointments with a physician through Teladoc, and 12 free annual therapy sessions with a licensed clinician through Spring Health.
TEGNA offers a generous Paid Time Off (PTO) benefit as well as nine paid holidays per year.
* Some jobs are covered by a collective bargaining agreement and thus some or all of the benefits described herein may not apply. For example, some newsroom bargaining unit employees receive health and retirement benefits under plans administered by the union.
EEO statement:
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