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Hearst

KCRA TV Account Executive

Sacramento, CA · On-site

KCRA 3, the Hearst Television NBC-affiliate in Sacramento, CA, is seeking an Account Executive who ... Utilize research to support marketing solutions and customer goals * Keep current with industry ...

Hearst

KCRA TV Account Executive

Sacramento, CA

KCRA 3, the Hearst Television NBC-affiliate in Sacramento, CA, is seeking an Account Executive who ... Utilize research to support marketing solutions and customer goals * Keep current with industry ...

Hearst

KCRA TV Account Executive

Sacramento, CA · On-site

KCRA 3, the Hearst Television NBC-affiliate in Sacramento, CA, is seeking an Account Executive who ... Utilize research to support marketing solutions and customer goals * Keep current with industry ...

Hearst

KCRA TV Account Executive

Sacramento, CA · On-site

KCRA 3, the Hearst Television NBC-affiliate in Sacramento, CA, is seeking an Account Executive who ... Utilize research to support marketing solutions and customer goals * Keep current with industry ...

Hearst

KCRA TV Account Executive

Sacramento, CA · On-site

KCRA 3, the Hearst Television NBC-affiliate in Sacramento, CA, is seeking an Account Executive who ... Utilize research to support marketing solutions and customer goals * Keep current with industry ...

ASCAP

TV Analyst

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$50K/yr

The TV Analyst is responsible for assisting both the TV Team Leader and other TV Distribution team ... Strong analytical skills and basic research adeptness. * Highly organized with the ability to ...

ASCAP

TV Analyst

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$50K/yr

The TV Analyst is responsible for assisting both the TV Team Leader and other TV Distribution team ... Strong analytical skills and basic research adeptness. * Highly organized with the ability to ...

Hearst Television

WMUR Sales Intern

Manchester, NH · On-site

$15 - $20.25/hr

Researching target accounts Completion of Internship: After completing the internship, you should understand the role of the sales department in the broadcast television and digital industry. Interns ...

Cox Media Group

News Producer - WSB TV

Atlanta, GA · On-site

News Producer - WSB TV Position Overview WSB-TV Atlanta is in search of a News Producer who ... Incorporate station research and branding consistently to deliver a dynamic and unfolding viewing ...

Cox Media Group

News Producer - WSB TV

Atlanta, GA · On-site

News Producer - WSB TV Position Overview WSB-TV Atlanta is in search of a News Producer who ... Incorporate station research and branding consistently to deliver a dynamic and unfolding viewing ...

Netflix

Creative Tech Researcher 4

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

The Creative Technology Research team is seeking a Machine Learning Researcher to integrate ... Netflix is an online streaming platform that enables users to watch TV shows and movies. Founded in ...

Amazon

Campaign Manager, Fire TV

Seattle, WA · On-site

Fire TV is an industry-leading media experience and one of the most innovative and fastest-growing ... You will leverage market research and consumer insights to guide positioning and messaging ...

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How much do tv researcher jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for tv researcher in the United States is $113,102.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $67,000.00 and $154,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a TV Researcher job?

A TV Researcher is responsible for gathering, verifying, and organizing information to support television productions. They conduct research on topics, locate interviewees, find archival footage, and ensure factual accuracy. Researchers work closely with producers, directors, and writers to develop content that is engaging and well-informed. Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to fact-check quickly are essential for this role.

What are the common challenges faced by TV Researchers in daily work?

TV Researchers often face tight deadlines while sourcing accurate and engaging information to support TV programs, requiring them to balance speed with precision. They may need to track down obscure facts, locate hard-to-find interviewees, or verify details under pressure as production schedules change. Collaboration with producers, writers, and other content creators is frequent, and adaptability is key as project focuses can shift rapidly. Those who excel in this role enjoy the dynamic environment and problem-solving element, as each project brings new research puzzles to solve.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Tv Researcher position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a TV Researcher, you need excellent research abilities, strong writing skills, and a keen attention to detail, often supported by a degree in media, journalism, or a related field. Familiarity with databases, broadcast archives, fact-checking tools, and programs like Excel or media asset management systems is often required. Effective communication, creativity, and the ability to work under tight deadlines are critical soft skills in this fast-paced role. These competencies ensure the accurate and engaging collection of information crucial to supporting production teams and developing compelling content.

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KCRA TV Account Executive

KCRA TV Account Executive

Hearst

Sacramento, CA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 14 days ago

Hearst rating

6.7

Company rating: 6.7 out of 10

Based on 24 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

49th of 65 rated media

Job description

KCRA 3, the Hearst Television NBC-affiliate in Sacramento, CA, is seeking an Account Executive who is responsible for selling multiplatform advertising solutions, with an emphasis on New Business Development, to local businesses and agencies. Our ideal candidate is goal-oriented, has strong interpersonal and presentation skills, and is a strong team player. In person attendance is required. You will report to the Local Sales Manager.

Responsibilities

  • Achieve established revenue expectations across multiple platforms

  • Proactively drive new business by prospecting and researching new accounts

  • Identify and cultivate local relationships to influence advertising purchasing decisions

  • Develop strategies for sales presentations for new and existing clients, using the powerhouse combination of television and digital platforms

  • Prepare and implement individual account strategies to grow current revenue from existing clients

  • Utilize research to support marketing solutions and customer goals

  • Keep current with industry trends and client business news

  • Keep sales management apprised of progress towards established revenue goals

Qualifications

  • Sales and/or marketing experience in media (television and/or digital) is preferred

  • Proven track record with new business development

  • Accountability within a goal-structured organization

  • Possess strong analytical, communication and presentation skills.

  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office products. Proficiency with Wide Orbit, Kantar and One Domain/WO Media Office a plus.

  • Military training and experience will be considered in lieu of Media sales experience

  • College degree in marketing, business or broadcast related field is preferred but not required. 

Salary Range

This position is paid based on commissions, which range from $70,000 and $100,000, depending on performance and other criteria set forth by management.

Values in Action

At Hearst Television we tell stories every day. Stories about people of all backgrounds, perspectives, and identities. That's why, behind the scenes, we believe in being an organization that fosters collaboration and open communication, ensuring that the content we create is authentic, accurate, and connected to the communities we serve.

Benefits

Hearst's benefit programs are modern, flexible, and designed to focus on you. As a Hearst employee, you and your spouse or partner or dependents would have access to the following benefits.

  • Medical | Dental | Vision

  • 401(k) matching

  • Emotional Wellness Support

  • Paid Time Off

  • Paid Parental Leave

  • LGBTQ+ Health Services

  • Additional benefits to meet your and your family's needs

Hearst Television (HTV) owns and/or operates 35 television and two radio stations serving 27 media markets across 39 states reaching over 22 million U.S. television households. HTV is recognized as one of the industry's premier broadcasting companies and has been honored with numerous awards for distinguished journalism, industry innovation, and community service.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. we do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, creed, national, origin, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

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