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Overview and Responsibilities:

Paramount Advertising is looking for an Account Manager to join the team! The Account Manager will touch all facets of the business from aiding in the sales process to ensuring the delivery and stewardship of the deals. This individual will work with a designated sales team to support our cable business across our core cable networks: MTV, Comedy Central, Paramount, Nickelodeon, CMT, Logo, Pop TV, TV Land, and Smithsonian. They will be responsible for detailed campaign planning as well as providing efficient client service support for their assigned advertisers and agencies. In this role, they will work with multiple internal teams including P&I to confirm pricing and inventory availability as well as Sales Associates for delivery tracking, ADU packages, and MSAs. They will also work closely with our Digital and Broadcast counterparts on convergent opportunities across our mutual clients.

Responsibilities:

Partner with sales to build client relationships while also helping the team upsell & renew business

Ensure continuity and success across pre-and post-sale activities - own the entire deal flow & manage its success

Work closely with Pricing & Inventory to build media plans for Upfront & Scatter deals

Lead a team of Sales Associates, assisting them with pre and post-sale processes

Handle sponsorship opportunities within the internal system from start to finish

Join and participate on sales calls with Account Executives (in-person and virtually)

Work with Marketing, Research, ad Promotion Departments to develop tailored sales presentations

Basic Qualifications:

2+ years of either Ad Sales planning experience (preferably linear) or TV buying experience/media planning at an agency

A strong desire to win and grow as a cable ad sales professional; Thrive in a team-oriented environment

Additional Qualifications:

BS / BA degree preferred; equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered

Experience working with WideOrbit, FreeWheel, Salesforce, and/or Operative

Strong written communication skills and ability to think creatively

Ability to prioritize & multi-task in a fast-paced sales environment

Must be very organized, detailed, and accurate with remarkable foresight

Have a dedicated and driven work ethic

Paramount Global (NASDAQ: PARA, PARAA) is a leading global media and entertainment company that creates premium content and experiences for audiences worldwide. Driven by iconic studios, networks and streaming services, Paramount's portfolio of consumer brands includes CBS, Showtime Networks, Paramount Pictures, Nickelodeon, MTV, Comedy Central, BET, Paramount+, Pluto TV and Simon & Schuster, among others. Paramount delivers the largest share of the U.S. television audience and boasts one of the industry's most important and extensive libraries of TV and film titles. In addition to offering innovative streaming services and digital video products, the company provides powerful capabilities in production, distribution and advertising solutions.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Hiring Salary Range: $69,000.00 - 73,000.00.The hiring salary range for this position applies to New York, California, Colorado, Washington state, and most other geographies. Starting pay for the successful applicant depends on a variety of job-related factors, including but not limited to geographic location, market demands, experience, training, and education. The benefits available for this position include medical, dental, vision, 401(k) plan, life insurance coverage, disability benefits, tuition assistance program and PTO or, if applicable, as otherwise dictated by the appropriate Collective Bargaining Agreement.This position is eligible to earn sales incentive compensation.

https://www.paramount.com/careers/benefits

Paramount is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) including disability/vet.

At Paramount, the spirit of inclusion feeds into everything that we do, on-screen and off. From the programming and movies we create to employee benefits/programs and social impact outreach initiatives, we believe that opportunity, access, resources and rewards should be available to and for the benefit of all. Paramount is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, creed, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender expression, and Veteran status.

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