At Cox, we’re forward-thinking innovators who put people first. Our award-winning workplace culture is centered on inclusion and kindness, and we’re looking for people to join our mission to be a force for good in the world. Come build a better future with us across automotive, communications, the environment and more.

We want to do everything we can to keep our employees safe and healthy. Therefore, where permitted by applicable law, you will need to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 to be considered for this U.S.-based job. Reasonable accommodations for medical and religious objections will of course be considered.

Keep reading to learn more about this opportunity to join the Cox family of businesses.

VACCINE POLICY: WHERE PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, YOU MUST BE FULLY VACCINATED AGAINST COVID-19 TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS U.S.-BASED JOB (REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS FOR MEDICAL AND RELIGIOUS OBJECTIONS WILL BE CONSIDERED).

Are you interested in exploring a career in advertising sales and learning from the best in the business? Cox Media has an outstanding opportunity to join our team as a Sales Intern. 

Cox Media's mission is to help businesses of all sizes connect with their customers through the most engaging advertising platforms and technologies available. We hire energetic, passionate sales professionals who represent the most reputable brands in the industry, including ESPN, AMC, FX, Bravo, and many more. Our cutting-edge digital product offerings allow us to reach targeted audiences anywhere using a variety of tactics on top platforms like Google, Bing, YouTube, Amazon, Facebook, Instagram, Spotify, and more.  

The Sales Internship position is an exciting opportunity for someone self-motivated and driven to be successful and learn every facet of advertising sales and marketing. There are several departments within Cox Media other than sales, and you will learn essential functions within each and valuable business skills from capable mentors. While working with Sales Associates and seasoned Advertising Media Consultants, you will find new business, participate in sales calls, and assist in designing advertising and marketing campaigns and sales presentations. You will receive hands-on experience in how marketing campaigns are created, pitched, and executed. The skills you learn will provide you a solid foundation to prepare you for a successful career as an Advertising Media Consultant.  

We provide all the necessary training and resources you need to be successful!

Job Responsibilities: 

• Build and maintain strong working relationships with the various departments within Cox Media

• Develop a high level of working knowledge about our products, offerings, and departments.

• Assist in developing television and digital advertising and marketing campaigns for new    businesses and current clients

Generate new business leads for Sales Associates/Media Consultants by prospecting and reaching out to business prospects via online, phone, and email, when possible, in-person.

• Help create and present customized sales presentations/proposals and successfully close negotiations

• Represent Cox Media in the business community by attending local events and build relationships with key decision-makers  

Qualifications:

Minimum

Pursuing a degree in Business, Sales, Marketing, Finance, Analytics, Higher Education, Industrial/Organizational Psychology or another relevant discipline

Where permitted by applicable law, must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 to be considered for this U.S. based job. (Reasonable accommodations for medical and religious objections will be considered.)

Who We Are

About Cox Communications

Cox Communications is committed to creating meaningful moments of human connection through broadband applications and services. The largest private telecom company in America, we proudly serve six million homes and businesses across 18 states. We're dedicated to empowering others to build a better future and celebrate diverse products, people, suppliers, communities and the characteristics that makes each one unique.

About Cox 

We are the Cox family of businesses. We’ve been making our mark since 1898 by building and evolving world-class businesses, staying true to our values, and encouraging top talent to always look for growth and impact while building a career with us.  Our primary divisions – Cox Communications and Cox Automotive – are driving a new wave of innovation, powering smart cities with powerhouse broadband communications and pioneering greener, more progressive transportation alternatives for individuals and fleet operators.  We’re also expanding into new spaces like cleantech and healthcare to rev up our momentum toward building a better future for the next generation.  We’re looking for the talent today who will be our leaders tomorrow. Sound intriguing? Learn more about where we are today, where we hope you’ll be going with us, and the common purpose that unites us at coxenterprises.com. 

Benefits of working at Cox may include health care insurance (medical, dental, vision), retirement planning (401(k)), and paid days off (sick leave, parental leave, flexible vacation/wellness days, and/or PTO).  For more details on what benefits you may be offered, visit our benefits page.  

Cox is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer – All qualified applicants/employees will receive consideration for employment without regard to that individual’s age, race, color, religion or creed, national origin or ancestry, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, physical or mental disability, veteran status, genetic information, ethnicity, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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