Outbound Inside Sales Account Executive

iHeartMedia Markets                                                                               Current employees and contingent workers click  here to apply and search by the Job Posting Title.                                                                               The audio revolution is here – and iHeart is leading it!  iHeartMedia, the number one audio company in America , reaches 90% of Americans every month -- a monthly audience that’s twice the size of any other audio company – almost three times the size of the largest TV network – and almost 4 times the size of the largest ad-supported music streaming service.  Because we reach almost every community in America, we’re committed to providing a range of programming that reflects the diversity of the many communities we serve – and our company reflects that same kind of diversity.  Our company values stress collaboration, curiosity, welcoming dissent, accepting mistakes in the pursuit of new ideas, and respect for everyone. Only one company in America has the #1 position in everything audio: iHeartMedia! If you’re excited about this role but don’t feel your experience aligns perfectly with the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway.  At iHeartMedia we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace and are looking for teammates passionate about what we do!                                                                               What We Need: iHeartMedia is seeking a motivated, results-driven Outbound Inside Sales Account Executive to join our growing sales team. This fully remote position focuses on identifying new business opportunities, building relationships with advertisers, and developing customized advertising solutions across iHeartMedia's extensive portfolio of broadcast radio, digital audio, podcasts, and digital advertising products. The ideal candidate is a proactive self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced, performance-driven environment and is excited about building a successful career in advertising sales.

Proactively prospect and develop new business opportunities through outbound calling, email outreach, and other sales strategies. Identify and connect with decision-makers at prospective advertising clients. Conduct discovery meetings to understand advertisers' business objectives, marketing challenges, and advertising needs. Develop and present customized advertising solutions utilizing iHeartMedia's broadcast, digital, podcast, and other advertising platforms. Manage the full sales cycle, from initial prospecting and discovery through proposal development, negotiation, and closing. Build and maintain a healthy sales pipeline to consistently achieve individual revenue goals. Maintain accurate and up-to-date prospecting activities, opportunities, and sales forecasts in Salesforce. Collaborate with internal teams to develop effective advertising campaigns and ensure successful execution. Consistently meet established sales activity expectations, including outbound calls, meetings, and pipeline development. Build strong advertiser relationships that support repeat business and long-term revenue growth.

Strong communication, interpersonal, and relationship-building skills. Confidence and comfort conducting high-volume outbound prospecting and cold calling. A self-motivated, competitive mindset with a strong desire to achieve and exceed sales goals. Excellent organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to manage multiple prospects and opportunities simultaneously. Ability to identify advertiser