Digital & Broadcast Sales Assistant
Charlotte, NC - USA
Job Summary
Queen City News in Charlotte NC is seeking a highly organized and detail-driven Digital & Broadcast Sales Assistant to join our growing sales team. This position plays a critical role in supporting both traditional television and digital advertising efforts ensuring smooth execution of client campaigns and contributing directly to the stations revenue success.
The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment balancing administrative precision with proactive communication. This is a hands-on role where youll be an essential part of the sales processfrom campaign set-up to billing reconciliationwhile working closely with Account Executives traffic creative and digital operations teams.
Why Join Us
This is a great opportunity for someone looking to grow their career in media sales and digital advertising. As part of the Queen City News sales team youll gain hands-on experience with both broadcast television and cutting-edge digital platforms while supporting a team of high-performing Account Executives in one of the fastest-growing media markets in the country.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide full administrative and clerical support for the sales team across broadcast and digital campaigns
- Accurately enter and manage orders in sales traffic and billing systems ensuring campaign details are correct from start to finish
- Monitor campaign pacing delivery and performance benchmarks; proactively flag issues and assist in adjustments to maximize results
- Pull analyze and organize performance data for campaign reporting client updates and sales presentations
- Coordinate creative asset collection delivery and traffickingensuring all commercials graphics and digital creative run correctly and on time
- Manage billing reconciliation troubleshoot discrepancies and collaborate with accounting to ensure accuracy and timeliness
- Track manage and communicate commercial inventory availability working to optimize schedules and maximize station revenue
- Maintain organized records forms and documentation for all campaigns proposals and client accounts
- Stay up to date with traffic policies station guidelines and advertising best practices
- Assist with administrative functions for Political including FCC maintenance and compliance payment tracking order entry etc
- Collaborate with internal teams on special projects research and additional duties as assigned
- Assist with Traffic functions
Requirements & Skills
- High School diploma or equivalent (Bachelors degree in Marketing Communications or related field experience preferred)
- Minimum one year of experience in administrative clerical or sales support rolemedia broadcast or digital advertising experience strongly preferred
- Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to interact professionally with clients and colleagues
- Highly detail-oriented with exceptional organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment
- Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel Word PowerPoint Outlook) and comfortable learning new software systems
- Familiarity with media sales systems (WideOrbit Google Ad Manager or similar platforms) is a plus
- Team player with a proactive attitude problem-solving mindset and eagerness to contribute to team and station success
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Required Experience:
Junior IC
About Company
As the largest TV station operator in the U.S. reaching nearly 39 percent of households, Nexstar Media Group offers unrivaled audience access and influence.