What are the responsibilities and job description for the SALES TRAFFIC ASSISTANT - WCAX position at Gray Local Media, Inc?
Gray Media:
Gray Media is a leading media company that owns and operates high-quality stations in 113 television markets that collectively reach 36 percent of US television households.
We constantly strive for excellence. Through upgrading to the latest technology and seeking new ways to stay on top in our markets, we focus on training and development of the best and brightest employees in the business.
About WCAX:
WCAX is the CBS affiliate in the Burlington-Plattsburgh market and our parent company, Gray Media, is one of the largest media companies in the nation! We paved the way for TV in our region and now we help local businesses grow nationwide with our digital marketing capabilities! We are a team of innovative marketers equipped with the best tools to help any business with its marketing needs!
Job Summary/Description:
WCAX is looking for a Sales/Traffic Assistant who will provide primary clerical support for our traffic needs and local sales staff. This position assists the Traffic Manager with copy assignment and order entry, as well as supporting the needs of Multimedia Sales Managers and Media Executives in various aspects of the sales process.
Duties/Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Order entry with a high level of accuracy
- Clerical functions interacting with a variety of client information
- Working with clients directly on making goods, resolving discrepancies, and posting reports
- Working with in-house systems to correctly order and run advertising on multiple TV stations and digital platforms
- Basic front desk responsibilities to greet guests when necessary
Qualifications/Requirements:
- High School Graduate or equivalent
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Dependability and punctuality
- Excellent follow-through and detailed orientation
- Ability to handle multiple duties simultaneously
- Effectively communicate with others
- Proficient in Microsoft Office suite
If you feel you’re qualified and want to work with a great group of people go to https://gray.tv/careers#currentopenings, you may type in the job title, station call letters, or click on "apply now", upload your resume, cover letter, and references
(Current employees who are interested in this position can apply through the Gray-TV UltiPro self-service portal)
WCAX-TV/Gray Media is a drug-free company
Additional Info:
Gray Media provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Gray Media complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
Gray Media expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of Gray’s employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.
Gray Media encourages all new employees to be fully vaccinated against the coronavirus virus before the first workday.
