Advertising Sales Representative Jobs in Overland Park, KS

An Advertising Sales Representative in the publishing industry is responsible for selling advertising spaces in print and digital media to businesses and individuals. They reach out to potential clients, present advertising options, negotiate contracts, and ensure the advertisement meets the client's expectations. They also maintain working relationships with existing clients to encourage repeat business. Regularly they need to meet and exceed sales quotas. Advertising Sales Representatives are required to stay updated on industry trends and should possess excellent communication, negotiation, and customer service skills.

Important skills for an Advertising Sales Representative include excellent interpersonal skills, strong written and verbal communication skills, proficiency in relevant computer software, and strong negotiation skills. They should also be self-motivated, organized, and able to work under pressure. A bachelor's degree in marketing, business, or a related field is often required. Certifications in sales or marketing can be advantageous. Prior roles that can lead to this position include Sales Assistant, Junior Sales Representative, and Marketing Coordinator.

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Account Executive

  • Kansas City, MO (21 miles from Overland Park, KS)
  • 8 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (21 miles from Overland Park, KS)
  • 8 days ago

With millions of diners, tens of thousands of restaurants, and 23+ years of experience, OpenTable, part of Booking Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: BKNG), is an industry leader with a unique insight into...

Account Manager

  • Kansas City, MO (21 miles from Overland Park, KS)
  • 15 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (21 miles from Overland Park, KS)
  • 15 days ago

Account Manager Location(s) Kansas City, Missouri St Louis, Missouri City/Cities Kansas City, St Louis Country United States Working Schedule Full-Time Work Arrangement Hybrid Travel Required 25%...

Account Manager St Louis

  • Kansas City, MO (21 miles from Overland Park, KS)
  • 16 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (21 miles from Overland Park, KS)
  • 16 days ago

Role Value Proposition Account Managers are a key role in the Regional Business service delivery model. The role is a single point of contact for Brokers and provides key support functions across...

Account Manager

  • Kansas City, MO (21 miles from Overland Park, KS)
  • 20 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (21 miles from Overland Park, KS)
  • 20 days ago

Promote the external marketing of Coegi by developing timely blogs, white papers and case studies. Assist in training of new employees, in conjunction with the Leadership Team....

SALES - Advertising Sales Representative

  • Kansas City, MO (21 miles from Overland Park, KS)
  • 21 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (21 miles from Overland Park, KS)
  • 21 days ago

Remote Outside Sales Opportunity in the Kansas City Area) Are you excited by the intersection of direct mail, digital, and e-commerce innovation? Do you want to be at the forefront of modern media...

Account Manager (Remote w/ Travel)

  • Overland Park, KS
  • 30+ days ago
  • Overland Park, KS
  • 30+ days ago

This is a home-based remote role, with no location restrictions, that requires up to 25% travel. IQVIA Quality Metric is looking for an experienced and high-energy Associate Account Director to...

Remote Work

Account executive (Kansas City)

  • Kansas City, MO (21 miles from Overland Park, KS)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (21 miles from Overland Park, KS)
  • 30+ days ago

What makes DHL great? Our People! We know each employee's individual contributions make us the #1 Delivery and Logistics Company in the world. Distinguished as No. 1 World's Best Workplace by...

Account Executive

  • Kansas City, MO (21 miles from Overland Park, KS)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (21 miles from Overland Park, KS)
  • 30+ days ago

McClatchy Media Company is the place to work if you are looking for a leading-edge work environment where you can grow and develop your professional sales and marketing skills. We are looking for...

Remote Work

Account Manager

  • Kansas City, MO (21 miles from Overland Park, KS)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (21 miles from Overland Park, KS)
  • 90+ days ago

Account Manager Kansas City, MO, USA St. Louis, MO, USA Req #3213 Tuesday, October 22, 2024 PURPOSE The Account Manager is responsible for representing SMC in all business activities associated...

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Advertising Sales Representative Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Advertising Sales Representative Jobs in Overland Park, KS

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Highest Education Level

Advertising Sales Representatives in Overland Park, KS offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
62.1%
Master's Degree
23.0%
Associate's Degree
4.6%
High School or GED
3.3%
Doctorate Degree
3.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.8%
Some College
1.0%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Advertising Sales Representatives in Overland Park, KS
2-4 years
33.1%
1-2 years
28.9%
None
16.1%
10+ years
8.3%
4-6 years
8.2%
Less than 1 year
5.3%


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