Multi-Media Account Representative

The Parkersburg News-Sentinel Parkersburg, WV Full-time Advertising / Marketing / PR

Posted on April 3, 2025

$500 Sign-on Bonus!

6 Months of Guaranteed Commission!

The Parkersburg News and Sentinel and The Marietta Times are seeking a Multi-Media Sales Account Representative. This position focuses on developing revenue from new advertisers and growing revenue from existing advertisers. This position is ideal for those looking for an opportunity to help local businesses succeed in their marketing efforts.

You will sell newspaper advertisements for:

Print
Digital
Special Sections
Magazines

As one of our Multi-Media Account Representatives you will be responsible for:

Managing multiple priorities across a variety of platforms
Working as part of a team within the Advertising Department
Providing good customer service
Maintaining long-term client relationships
Building relationships with new and inactive clients
Tracking revenue targets
Monitoring revenue

Qualifications:

Ability to multi-task and work efficiently under tight deadlines
Results oriented and high achiever
Positive attitude
Attention to detail and high level of accountability
Strong problem solving and decision-making abilities
Self-starter who can set and manage priorities
Communicate effectively with peers, superiors and customers
Maintain dependability and professionalism
Basic computer knowledge and typing skills
Valid driver’s license, insurance and reliable transportation

Compensation:

Benefit from a six-month commission guarantee, providing financial stability as you open the door to long-term success
Eligibility for the sign-on bonus is contingent upon completing 180 days of employment
Mileage Reimbursement
Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
Sick Leave
401K

Work Schedule:

Monday - Friday, no weekends
Hours, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Most major holidays off

The Parkersburg News & Sentinel and The Marietta Times are part of Ogden Newspapers, Inc. Founded in 1890, Ogden Newspapers has since grown to over 40 daily newspapers, along with a number of weeklies and a magazine division stretching from New York to Hawaii.