Account Executive

  • Salem Media Group, Inc
  • Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
  • Full Time

Salem Media - Pittsburgh seeks a high-energy sales hunter to drive new business growth across our complete advertising portfolio including radio, digital (SEM, SEO, programmatic, OTT/CTV, social media), podcasts, and events. Combine aggressive prospecting with digital marketing expertise to deliver consultative, ROI-focused solutions for local and regional businesses.

Responsibilities:
  • Aggressively prospect and close new accounts through cold calling, networking, and strategic outreach
  • Design customized, integrated marketing strategies across traditional and digital platforms
  • Present compelling, data-driven proposals demonstrating clear ROI
  • Meet and exceed monthly, quarterly, and annual revenue targets
  • Build strong client relationships and identify growth opportunities
  • Maintain accurate CRM records and forecast pipeline
  • Stay current on trends and competitive landscape
Qualifications:
  • 3+ years in business development, B2B sales, or media/digital advertising sales
  • Proven track record consistently exceeding new business goals
  • Strong digital knowledge : SEM, SEO, programmatic, OTT/CTV, social media, email marketing
  • Consultative selling approach with exceptional communication skills
  • CRM proficiency and data analysis capabilities
  • Bachelor's degree in sales, marketing, business, or equivalent professional experience preferred

What Sets You Apart

You're a relentless prospector who combines hunter mentality with consultant-level expertise. You thrive on turning cold prospects into long-term partners through strategic problem-solving. Resilient, goal-driven, and genuinely invested in client success.

Benefits:

Why Salem?

  • Comprehensive multi-platform solutions portfolio
  • Uncapped earning potential: competitive base + commission
  • Research and pre-sales support team
  • Career advancement opportunities
  • Award-winning "Great Place to Work" culture
  • Full benefits: health, dental, vision, 401(k), PTO
EEO Statement:

Come see how Salem is DIFFERENT and why weve been certified as a Great Place to Work and as a Best and Brightest equal opportunity employer.

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Job ID: 500181809
Originally Posted on: 11/13/2025

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