CareerPlan

Senior Account Executive

KFMB-TV San DiegoFull-time2026-09-30 → 2026-11-10

Core

Senior Account Executive driving new business and managing a book of advertising clients across broadcast TV, streaming/CTV, and digital for TEGNA's San Diego market.

Role type

Senior Account Executive (Media Sales)

Builds

Multi-platform advertising solutions combining CBS broadcast reach with Premion streaming/CTV inventory for local and regional advertisers.

Domain

Local news media, advertising sales, broadcast and streaming television

Required skills

Prospecting and new business development, strategic account management, multi-platform solution architecture, negotiation, pipeline management, data-driven ROI storytelling, CRM proficiency

Preferred skills

Experience with DSPs/SSPs, Google Analytics, ad-management tools

Responsibilities

Drive new business by building a pipeline of local and regional advertisers; Sell strategically to uncover client goals and architect tailored multi-platform solutions; Own the full sales cycle from prospecting to closing; Grow and defend the account book through upsell, cross-sell, and renewals; Pitch with data to demonstrate ROI; Manage pipeline, forecast accurately, and partner with internal teams to deliver campaigns.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC