About Gray Media:
Gray Media or Gray is a multimedia company headquartered in Atlanta Georgia formally known as Gray Television Inc. The company is the nations largest owner of top-rated local television stations and digital assets serving 113 television markets that collectively reach approximately 36 percent of US television households. The portfolio includes 77 markets with the top-rated television station and 100 markets with the first and/or second-highest-rated television station as well as the largest Telemundo Affiliate group with 45 markets totaling nearly 1.5 million Hispanic TV Households. The company also owns Gray Digital Media a full-service digital agency offering national and local clients digital marketing strategies with the most advanced digital products and services. Grays additional media properties include video production companies Raycom Sports Tupelo Media Group and PowerNation Studios and studio production facilities Assembly Atlanta and Third Rail Studios.
Job Summary/Description:
KGNS Gray Digital Media is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Sales Assistant to join our dynamic sales this role you will provide essential support to our sales representatives and management helping to drive business growth and maintain strong customer relationships. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to launch or advance a career in sales.
Duties/Responsibilities include (but are not limited to):
- Ensure all marketing and social media assets are received.
- Assist Account Managers with order inputting monitoring optimization and reporting advertising campaigns.
- Coordinate the commercial copy process which includes working with creative and the sales team to receive traffic instructions entering copy instructions into WideOribit traffic.
- Input and maintain orders for Account Managers.
- Assist in the development of sales proposals and marketing materials
- Assist in the coordination and day-of logistics for on-air in-studio interviews
- Assist as needed in project planning and preparation where traffic and automation are impacted.
- Assist Media Executives in maintaining healthy account relationships.
Qualifications/Requirements:
- College Degree preferred but not required.
- Customer service experience (1-2 years preferred)
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word Excel PowerPoint)
- Strong organizational and time management abilities
- Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment
- Customer-focused mindset with a positive attitude
- Basic math skills and attention to detail
- Sales/Marketing or sales support experience
- Knowledge of our industry or products
If you feel youre qualified and want to work with a great group of people go to 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 theGray-TV UltiPro self-service portal)
KGNS-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 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 Grays employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.
Required Experience:
Junior IC
Gray Television, Inc. (NYSE: GTN and GTN.A) owns and/or operates over 100 television stations across 56 television markets that collectively broadcast more than 200 program streams including 103 channels affiliated with the CBS Network, the NBC Network, the ABC Network and the FOX Net ... View more