What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sales Assistant - WSB TV position at Cox Media Group?
Position Overview
WSB-TV is looking a full-time National/Local Sales Assistant to support our sales team and national sales offices. In this position you will need to successfully operate in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will be a key contributor to our sales team's success.
Essential Duties And Responsibilities
CMG Media Corporation (d/b/a Cox Media Group) is an industry-leading media company with unparalleled brands, award-winning content, and exceptional team members. CMG provides valuable local and national journalism and entertainment content to the people and communities it serves. The company's businesses encompass 14 high-quality, market-leading television brands in 9 markets; 49 top-performing radio stations delivering multiple genres of content in 10 markets; a Washington, DC news bureau; and numerous streaming and digital platforms. CMG's TV portfolio includes multiple primary affiliates of ABC, CBS, FOX, NBC, Telemundo and MyNetworkTV, as well as several valuable news and independent stations. For more information about CMG, visit www.coxmediagroup.com
Req #: 1620
WSB-TV is looking a full-time National/Local Sales Assistant to support our sales team and national sales offices. In this position you will need to successfully operate in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will be a key contributor to our sales team's success.
Essential Duties And Responsibilities
- Enter TV sales orders into our internal operating system while meeting strict deadlines.
- Maintain schedules and paperwork.
- Process makegoods in internal and external order management systems and confirm approvals.
- Send Late Run notifications withing 24 hours, allowing client time to re-spend money if past cut-off.
- Resolve any advertiser schedule discrepancies.
- Assist local sales account executives and sales managers with important tasks effectively and efficiently.
- Work with Programming Director on sales inventory maintenance.
- Provide Pre-Log and Post Log times.
- Prepare post campaign reports
- A professional and positive attitude
- Highly organized and possess the ability to switch focus quickly when needed and work on multiple projects at the same time.
- Accurate computer data entry skill and ability.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office.
- Excellent written and verbal skills.
- Enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, able to act with a sense of urgency and adhere to set deadlines.
- Ability to work independently and effectively as part of a team.
- Must be able to work in highly collaborative environment.
- Strong organizational skills with an attention to detail
- Strong customer service skills providing quick response time and accurate issue resolution.
- Results-driven and highly accountable.
- Self-directed, motivated, and with exceptional multi-tasking abilities.
- Must have a valid driver's license and clean driving record
- College degree preferred but not required.
CMG Media Corporation (d/b/a Cox Media Group) is an industry-leading media company with unparalleled brands, award-winning content, and exceptional team members. CMG provides valuable local and national journalism and entertainment content to the people and communities it serves. The company's businesses encompass 14 high-quality, market-leading television brands in 9 markets; 49 top-performing radio stations delivering multiple genres of content in 10 markets; a Washington, DC news bureau; and numerous streaming and digital platforms. CMG's TV portfolio includes multiple primary affiliates of ABC, CBS, FOX, NBC, Telemundo and MyNetworkTV, as well as several valuable news and independent stations. For more information about CMG, visit www.coxmediagroup.com
Req #: 1620
