USA TODAY Co., Inc. is a diversified media company with expansive reach at the national and local level dedicated to empowering and enriching communities. We seek to inspire, inform, and connect audiences as a sustainable, growth-focused media and digital marketing solutions company. Through our trusted brands, including the USA TODAY NETWORK, we provide essential journalism, local content, and digital experiences to audiences and businesses.
Account Executive - Recruitment Marketing
Location
United States
Posted
4 days ago
Salary
$50K / year
Seniority
Mid Level
Job Description
Account Executive - Recruitment Marketing
USA TODAY Co.
Role Description Launch Your Sales Career as a Recruitment Account Executive! Remote | Uncapped Commission | Paid Training | Grow Your Career Starting Pay: $16.83/hour (~$35,000 annually) On-Target Earnings (OTE): ~ $50,000/year (70% base + 30% commission) Are you looking for a career where your hard work directly impacts your paycheck? Whether you're a recent college graduate, have a few years of customer service or sales experience, or you're ready to break into a professional sales career, this is your opportunity to build valuable skills while earning uncapped commissions. As a Recruitment Account Executive, you'll help local businesses find great talent and grow their brands through recruitment advertising and digital marketing solutions. You'll receive industry-leading training, ongoing coaching, and the support you need to succeed—even if you're early in your sales career. What You'll Do - Build relationships with new and existing clients - Prospect through phone calls, email, and warm leads - Learn clients' hiring and marketing needs through consultative conversations - Recommend recruitment advertising and digital marketing solutions - Grow accounts through renewals, upsells, and cross-selling - Manage your sales pipeline in Salesforce - Meet monthly sales goals while delivering an outstanding client experience What You'll Sell - Recruitment & Job Advertising - Social Media Advertising - Search Engine Marketing (SEM) - Search Engine Optimization (SEO) - Connected TV (CTV) & OTT Advertising - Display, Video & Mobile Advertising - Brand Content & Audience Engagement Solutions Qualifications - A bachelor's degree or 2+ years of sales, customer service, retail, hospitality, or other client-facing experience - Strong communication and relationship-building skills - A competitive mindset and desire to learn - Confidence talking with people over the phone - Strong organization and time management skills - Basic computer skills (Microsoft Office); CRM experience is a bonus Benefits - Comprehensive 4-week paid training program - Continuous coaching and career development - Remote work environment - Excellent benefits, including: - Medical, Dental & Vision - 401(k) - Paid Time Off & Company Holidays - Employee Assistance Program - And much more! Company Description USA TODAY Co., Inc. is a diversified media company with expansive reach at the national and local level dedicated to empowering and enriching communities. We seek to inspire, inform, and connect audiences as a sustainable, growth-focused media and digital marketing solutions company. Through our trusted brands, including the USA TODAY NETWORK, we provide essential journalism, local content, and digital experiences to audiences and businesses. USA TODAY Co., Inc. is a proud equal opportunity employer committed to building and maintaining a diverse workforce.
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