Account Executive

CUMULUS MEDIA | Chicago, IL is hiring exceptional Sales people! We offer a unique career opportunity: One where you are given a challenging mission, world-class tools to help you succeed, and the chance to realize your full potential as a Sales professional. Cumulus-Chicago targets thousands of local companies with a highly tuned business-category focus and introduces these companies to Cumulus’ large demographically-distinct audiences via the POWER OF RADIO. We hire passionate, driven, resourceful, organized, customer-focused problem solvers who have great communication skills and the ability to cultivate client relationships. If this sounds like you, please submit your resume for consideration.

Who we are:

Cumulus Media Chicago currently features 3 stations in Chicago: WLS-AM, WLS-FM and WKQX-FM

Our Opportunity:

Cumulus Media Chicago is seeking an experienced Account Executive for the Chicago Market.

The Future Cumulus Seller:

• 3-7 years of experience developing new business relationships in an outside sales role, as a recognized top-performer
• Track record of achievement and always striving to be the best in everything they do
• Strong understanding of lead generation and ability to connect with viable prospects
• Comprehension of sales metrics in order to fill a sales funnel and robust pipeline of residual business
• Effective communicator and the ability to cultivate relationships
• Positive attitude with the willingness to get beyond their comfort zone to grow professionally
• Undeterred by the daily obstacles and challenges facing outside B to B sales
• High energy and passion for the job
• Media Sales background preferred
• Bachelor’s Degree preferred

What we offer:

• Commission-based organization with uncapped earning potential
• Focused, responsible and collaborative work environment with the ability, to ask “what if” and try innovative solutions
• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance coverage
• 401K with company match to plan for the long-term
• Paid Vacation & Holidays

For immediate consideration, please visit https://www.cumulusmedia.com/work-here/

For more information about CUMULUS MEDIA, visit our website at: https://www.cumulusmedia.com/

CUMULUS MEDIA is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).