Account Executive
We are looking for an Account Executive with prior sales experience to join our team at our Medford office. You’ll help new and existing clients achieve their marketing goals by harnessing the power and affordability of local television and digital platforms. You’ll be supported by a passionate leadership team that is committed to helping you succeed, and by our award-winning creative services staff.
To qualify for this position, you must:
- Possess excellent business-building skills
- Be organized
- Be proficient with computers and MS Office software
- Have excellent spelling, writing, and verbal skills
- Thrive in a cold-calling environment
This position is full-time 40 hours per week. Our full-time benefits package includes: medical, dental, vision, prescription drug plan, 401K retirement plan, flex spending account, life insurance, paid sick leave, paid vacation, paid holidays, and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
KOBI-TV NBC5 is licensed by the FCC; therefore, we must follow federal guidelines. Since marijuana is still illegal on a federal level, if offered a position, a candidate is required to pass a 10-panel drug screen, which does include marijuana. A 3-year driving record check and a 7-year criminal background check are also pre-employment requirements. We require all new hires to be COVID-19 vaccinated and up-to-date, which does include booster(s). A valid driver’s license is also required.
If you meet the qualifications above, send your Cover Letter and Resume via one of the options below. You will be sent an application to complete. You are not considered an “applicant” until an application is returned to us. Incomplete applications will not be considered.
Email to: hr@kobi5.com. Please include the following in your email message:
- The Job Title in the Subject Line
- Resume and Cover Letter in Word or PDF format only
Or, Mail to the physical address below:
KOBI-TV NBC5
Kris Gushwa
Director of HR
125 South Fir Street
Medford, OR 97501
Hiring Process:
- Submit a Resume
- Complete a Zoom interview (may be waived if local)
- Submit an Employment Application (we will email it to you)
- Complete an in-person interview
- Reference Checks
- Conditional Offer Pending Background Check, DMV Record Check, and Drug Screen Results (Including marijuana)
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer
KOBI-TV NBC5/KOTI-TV NBC2, owned by California Oregon Broadcasting, Inc., is the longest continuously independent broadcast group in the West, and one of the two oldest in the country. The founder of our company, Bill Smullin, often said “most people work 50 weeks a year in order to spend two weeks’ vacation in the beauty of Northern California and Oregon – the area we are fortunate enough to live, work, and play in every day.”
It is the mission of COBi to provide an environment that encourages our staff to enthusiastically join with our viewers and clients in the fun of creativity, service, and work that serves all individuals with quality broadcast.
COBi is continually looking for individuals who embrace our culture and possess skills that will complement our company.