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TEGNA Inc.

Account Executive

TEGNA Inc.
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full-time Competitive base + commission San Antonio, TX

First indexed 24 Oct 2026

Description

KENS-TV San Antonio, a TEGNA-owned CBS affiliate, is seeking a competitive, coachable, and results-driven Account Executive to develop new business and grow a portfolio of advertising clients.

This role involves selling a strong portfolio combining broadcast television, streaming, connected TV, and digital advertising.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop new business and build a strong pipeline through consistent prospecting
  • Manage the full sales process, from prospecting to closing business
  • Sell consultatively, learning each client's business and marketing goals and recommending the right mix of broadcast television, streaming/CTV, and digital solutions
  • Build compelling proposals and grow client relationships
  • Manage your pipeline using CRM and prospecting tools
  • Partner with account, creative, and product teams to deliver effective campaigns for clients

Requirements:

  • Competitive, self-motivated, and goal-oriented with a genuine interest in building a career in sales
  • Strong communication, presentation, and relationship-building skills
  • Coachable, curious, and motivated to learn consultative media sales
  • Strong organizational skills and follow-through, with the ability to manage multiple priorities
  • Interest in broadcast television, streaming/CTV, and digital advertising, with a willingness to learn and stay current on the evolving media landscape

Benefits:

  • Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • 401(k) program with company match
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays
  • Access to Teladoc and Spring Health programs
This listing is enriched and indexed by YubHub. To apply, use the employer's original posting: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/tegnainc/jobs/5260379007