Corus Entertainment

Account Manager

Corus Entertainment  •  Ottawa, CA (Hybrid)  •  14 days ago
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Job Description

At Corus Entertainment, we’re shaping the future of media in Canada—home to the country’s biggest hits, most trusted news, and greatest value. Our mission is simple: to create engaging content, connect with audiences wherever they are, and drive meaningful growth.

Guided by our values—Think Boldly, Make a Positive Impact, Win as a Team, and Own the Outcome—we bring creativity and collaboration to everything we do.

If you’re ready to make an impact, there’s a place for you at Corus.

Division: Revenue
Work Status: Full-Time
Location: Ottawa, Ontario (Hybrid)

About the Role:

The Corus Sales Department in Cornwall/Ottawa is seeking a forward-thinking individual who can represent all Corus Radio, Television and Digital assets in both the Agency and Retail environments.
The Account Manager – Sales will have a track record of developing non-traditional revenues by presenting innovative, research supported solutions to maximize revenue and provide a measurable ROI for clients.
This role will Report to the Retail Sales Manager.

You will contribute by:

• Deliver best-in-class Marketing solutions to our partners, utilizing the full asset portfolio of Corus, including television, radio, digital, social, and creative.
• Achieve Individual revenue targets tied to Radio, TV, Digital, Social and Production budgets.
• Embrace Salesforce as the CRM solution for our clients.
• Build expertise in all platforms – S4M, Wide Orbit, Salesforce, Airware, CSGO, DFP – to support revenue generation.
• Build effective solutions-based marketing programs that address identified KPIs for our client partners and deliver results.
• Become expert in Corus “Advanced Advertising” platforms to support revenue generation.
• Exemplary, ethical representation of Corus assets to key Agency and direct client partners.
• Positioning the Corus team as the “go to” solutions provider in the eyes of our clients and agency partners.

Skills and experience you will bring:

• Post Secondary education in Marketing / Sales/ Business/ Communications.
• Minimum of two (2) years in the media or agency related experience.
• Ability to integrate Research into the sales narrative to advance the Corus advantage and drive revenue.
• Ability to execute a thoughtful, concise Customer Needs Analysis (CNA) with clients to identify revenue opportunities.
• Collaborative skills to work with key internal team/stakeholders (Tempo, Creative Services, News) to ideate marketing solutions.
• Ability to build best-in-class presentations that incorporate strategy, research, media recommendations and Corus solutions.
• Execute a best-in-class new business revenue generation strategy that delivers new business targets with keen knowledge of the competitive landscape.
• Accurately forecast revenue for your account/agency responsibilities, working in concert with your client and agency partners that identify accurate revenue opportunity and potential risk.
• Leadership skills to support roles – Inside Sales, Representatives, Account Coordinators, Sales Promotions.
• Possess a great sense for opportunity, with a focus on strong negotiation skills and the ability to close business.
• A strong background in Digital and Social selling as well as a solid understanding of Audience measurement and research.

Application Deadline: May 26, 2026

Every day, we work hard to become an even more diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace that supports the well-being of our people and makes a positive difference in our communities. Want to learn more? Have a look at our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Action Plan and Sustainability Report for more information on our approach to People, Planet and Responsibility.

We want our workforce to reflect the full diversity of communities across Canada.
We are committed to providing an accessible experience for candidates of all abilities. Please let your recruiter or the hiring manager know if you require any adjustments throughout the recruitment process or email us in confidence at accessibility@corusent.com.

How to Apply:
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Current Corus Employees:
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We appreciate the interest of all applicants; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. No phone calls, please.
Corus Entertainment

About Corus Entertainment

Corus Entertainment Inc. is a leading media and content company that develops and delivers high quality brands and content across platforms for audiences around the world.

Engaging audiences since 1999, the company’s portfolio of multimedia offerings encompass 25 specialty television services, 36 radio stations, 15 conventional television stations, digital and streaming platforms, and social digital agency and media services.

Corus’ roster of premium brands includes Global Television, W Network, Flavour Network, Home Network, The HISTORY® Channel, Showcase, Slice, Adult Swim, National Geographic and Global News, along with streaming platforms STACKTV, TELETOON+, the Global TV App and Curiouscast.

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1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Toronto, CA
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