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Full Time Job

Sales Assistant

Nexstar

Lexington, KY 01-22-2022
 
  • Paid
  • Full Time
  • Entry (0-2 years) Experience
Job Description
The Sales Assistant works within established Sales Department guidelines to maximize station revenue opportunities. This includes, but is not limited to, order entry (Broadcast & Digital), sales presentations, traffic & accounting. The Sales assistant is also responsible for performing all clerical functions required by department management as needed.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
• Performs any assigned clerical functions for the Sales Department
• Assists sales leadership with inter-departmental communication
• Assists sales leadership with the creation of sales presentations
• Maintains awareness of the most current traffic policies, practices and procedures
• Enters sales orders, traffic and accounting data
• Corresponds with customers and confers with coworkers to answer inquiries and resolve account problems
• Prepares forms and reports
• Performs other duties as assigned by sales leadership.

Requirements & Skills:
• Quickly able to learn new technology
• Proficiency in Power Point and Microsoft Excel
• Experience with WideOrbit Traffic, WideOrbit Sales and Matrix is a plus.
• High school diploma.
• Fluency in English.
• Excellent communication skills, both oral and written.
• Proficiency with computers, telephones, copiers, scanners, fax machines and other office equipment.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-gmvkqv-3-133-108-241-42 in your application.

Company Profile
Nexstar

Nexstar Media Group is America’s largest local television and media company with 196 full power stations (including partner stations) in 114 markets addressing nearly 63% of US television households and a growing digital media operation.