Advertising Account Executive

metronews· Advertising
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📍 San Jose, California, United StatesFull Time

About this role

Join Metro's Multi-Media Advertising Sales Team


We're seeking dynamic, creative and energetic media sales representatives to represent a line of digital marketing products and local publications in Silicon Valley and throughout the Bay Area that influence where people shop, find entertainment and spend their leisure time. You'll help local and regional businesses gain new customers while making a difference in local communities by supporting local news and journalism.


Successful candidates are career-minded and outgoing people who bring great ideas to a wide variety of retailers and business professionals. And help businesses build market share to active consumers using multi-media marketing solutions.  Candidates must be energetic, creative and eager to seek new business. 


Applicants should have excellent customer service skills, basic understanding of marketing principles, strong written and verbal skills in addition to a positive attitude. Reliable transportation is required.


Responsibilities include:


• Outside sales presentations, face-to-face consultations and video conferences with key decision makers


• Ability to work with local clients to learn objectives and opportunities


• Prospecting local markets to continuously fill sales pipeline and open new accounts


• Fearless cold-calling and lead generation


• Sale of print and digital marketing solutions including Metro, newsletters, multiple websites, email and SEM


• Oversight of client campaigns and regular communication of performance results


• Meeting and exceeding monthly, quarterly and annual revenue goals


• Maintaining client data base, account information, scheduling of appointments, prospecting calls 


   and next steps in sales process.


We offer a competitive salary, paid time off, health benefits, HSA, FSA and 401k. The position is based in the SoFA Arts District in Downtown San Jose.


Weeklys is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value a diverse and inclusive workplace, and encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply. 


Be part of a fast-paced team that thrives on delivering results for clients. Apply online now!


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This Advertising Account Executive role at metronews is based in San Jose, California, United States. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Advertising Account Executive role at metronews full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full Time position. It is posted as a Advertising Account Executive role in the Advertising department at metronews.
Which team or department does the Advertising Account Executive at metronews belong to?
This Advertising Account Executive position is part of the Advertising department at metronews. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
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When was the Advertising Account Executive job at metronews posted?
This Advertising Account Executive position at metronews was posted on Mar 25, 2025. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
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