Digital Account Executive

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Macomb, MI
Cloud • Consumer Web • Digital Media • News + Entertainment
Transforming the future of media! We pride ourselves on sharing engaging stories that inform, inspire, and connect!
The Role

Summary:
MediaNews Group is seeking a dynamic and results-driven Digital Account Executive to join our sales team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing client relationships, developing new business opportunities, and driving sales growth for our digital advertising products. You will work closely with clients to understand their marketing needs and deliver effective digital solutions that maximize their return on investment.

*This is a remote role but you must reside in the state of Michigan.

What you will do:

  • Develop and maintain strong, long-term relationships with clients and serve as the primary point of contact for all digital advertising needs to ensure client satisfaction

  • Identify and pursue new business opportunities to achieve sales targets, conduct market research to identify potential clients and generate leads

  • Oversee the execution of digital advertising campaigns, including display, social media, email marketing, and other online marketing strategies; ensure campaigns are delivered on time, within budget, and meet client expectations

  • Understand client business goals and provide strategic advice on digital marketing solution, present and explain the benefits of our digital products to clients

  • Monitor campaign performance and provide clients with detailed reports and insights; use analytics to optimize campaign performance and recommend improvements

  • Work closely with internal teams, including creative, technical, and production, to ensure seamless execution of campaigns; coordinate with other departments to deliver integrated marketing solutions

  • Stay up-to-date with industry trends, emerging technologies, and competitive landscape and use this knowledge to educate clients and drive innovative solutions

  • Maintain sales activities and client interactions in pipeline

  • Prepare sales reports and forecasts for management

What you will bring:

  • 3+ years of experience in digital sales, account management, or a related field, preferably within a media company

  • Strong understanding of digital marketing channels, including SEO, SEM, social media, display advertising, and email marketing

  • Excellent communication and presentation skills

  • Ability to build and maintain client relationships

  • Proven track record of meeting or exceeding sales targets

  • Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret data and make data-driven decisions

  • Proficiency in CRM software and Google Docs

  • Creative thinking and problem-solving abilities

  • Bachelor's degree preferred but not necessary

  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation required

Who we are:

The Oakland Press, a subsidiary of MediaNews Group, is a daily newspaper published in Oakland County, Michigan with headquarters in Troy. With a long tradition of serving our community, our local historical society traces our origins to The Pontiac Gazette, founded in 1843. Originally known as The Pontiac Press, the newspaper was renamed The Oakland Press in 1972. We share content, including sports coverage, with sister paper, The Macomb Daily.

“3x Built In Best Places to Work Winner - 2023, 2024 & 2025”

EEO Statement:

We are an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.

How To Apply:

  • Please submit an online application along with your resume for this position here https://myworkdaycenter.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/MNG/job/Macomb-MI/Digital-Account-Executive_R2082

Closing Date:

  • Continuous recruitment until the position is filled

Conditions of Employment: 

  • A full pre-employment background check and MVR will be conducted as part of the selection process. Must be willing to submit and pass the necessary required checks

  • Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license and have reliable transportation

  • Travel – This position entails occasional driving for work assignments, training sessions, and/or in-person meetings. The employee will be responsible for transporting themselves between different sites as needed

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The Company
HQ: Denver, CO
4,000 Employees
Hybrid Workplace
Year Founded: 1985

What We Do

At MediaNews Group, our employees are our greatest asset.

MediaNews Group (MNG) was established in 1985 and has over 4,000 employees nationwide including subsidiaries and other corporate affiliates. There are more than 100 different brands within our portfolio. In addition to our print products, we are a client-centric digital organization that brings scale, precision, and sophistication to digital marketing. Leveraging the belief that people matter as much as technology, our suite of products, including Adtaxi, helps advertisers solve complex marketing challenges with custom, performance-driven solutions. Readers turn to us for all the news and information that matters to them nationwide. Adtaxi is an exclusive program with the ability to reach 196M or 95% of the U.S. wired population that was established in 2010. Learn more at www.medianewsgroup.com.

Why Work With Us

We are a team-first culture that ensures every employee has the opportunity to grow and learn. At MNG, we promote from within and work with team members to achieve their full potential. We truly believe that failure is not a setback, but an opportunity. Join our team and feel good about what you're doing and where you're going!

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