Job Description

An employer is looking to add an Assistant Political Account Executive to their team. This person will be responsible for growing new business opportunities by sourcing both agency and direct client relationships within the political vertical. They will assist senior members of our Sales, Media Strategy and Client Services teams to identify prospects, build custom media strategy, and practice effective client communication. It will be their job to identify and reach out to quality prospects, including government agencies, candidates, PACs and political advertising agencies and work through the sales cycle alongside senior members of the sales team to close new business. They will assist senior team members with client proposals and current campaigns and stay up to date with industry trends to advise clients on new campaign ideas. They will work with Sales, Media Strategy and Client Services teams to meet and exceed client performance expectations.

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com .

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Skills and Requirements

Bachelor's Degree -- Journalism, Business or Political Science preferred

Interest in politics with a strong sales mentality and negotiation skills

Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal

Experience using Microsoft Office suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, etc.)

Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment Working knowledge of the digital industry through past coursework, internships, or job experience

Notable work experience in lead generation and/or sales

Basic understanding of the sales process and selling techniques null

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion,sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military oruniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, andordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.