What are the responsibilities and job description for the National Sales Assistant position at Marquee Broadcasting Kentucky?
We are looking for a National Sales Assistant who will help the National Sales Manager with daily duties across Marquee Broadcasting markets. The ideal candidate is a self-starter, thrives in a goal-oriented team environment, ready to learn and loves to win!
Our culture at WNKY News 40 is simple: we are a TEAM that invests in our people with continued learning and professional development. We win together and we grow together. So, bring your tenacity, your prospecting ability, your established relationships and your love for all things LOCAL, and get rewarded well for your contributions to our success.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:
- Pulling pre and post logs in traffic systems.
- Helping with make goods and order revisions in Darwin portal.
- Input new national orders.
- Work with the billing department on collections along with sending invoices when requested.
- Updating inventory in ITN portal.
- Have an in-depth understanding of OSI and Wide Orbit traffic systems.
- Be familiar with network programming in several markets across different time zones.
- Effectively and efficiently communicate with Marquee Sales Teams across several markets.
- Attend/participate in community activities that WNKY News 40 sponsors or supports.
Requirements and Qualifications:
- Utilize our unique resources (Hyper Local News, NBC Network, CBS Network, MeTV Network, top-rated Sports and Primetime programming, Geofencing/OTT, Web/Digital Sponsorship and Promotions) to achieve a high level of results for our clients
- Team player
- Energetic, positive, creative, and passionate
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
- Strong client service relationship-building skills
- Ability to plan and organize, set priorities and multi-task in a fast-paced environment
- Stress tolerance especially with tight deadlines and financial pressures
- Sales Experience is preferred but, not required
- High school diploma required; college degree preferred
Marquee Broadcasting Kentucky, Inc. and WNKY News 40 is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other protected characteristics.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- sales or traffic: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person