Sales Assistant

Job Description

Nexstar Media Group Inc. is the largest TV station operator in the country. With the reach of 171 television stations in 100 markets addressing nearly 38.7% of US television households, and a diversified, growing digital media operation. Nexstar Media Group Inc. is the parent company of Nexstar Broadcasting Group, Inc. & Nexstar Digital LLC. Learn more at www.nexstar.tv.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled.

The WRIC Sales Assistant provides administrative support to Sales Managers and Account Executives.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
• Order Entry of Digital Sales contractual agreements with clients
• Internal maintenance of rates in Wide Orbit Media Sales
• Preparation of reports for clients.
• Preparation of reports for management team.
• Act as back up to the National Sales Assistant and the Traffic Coordinator
• Coordinates with other departments to solve logistical problems in coordination of on-air promotions for station programming and advertising contracts
• Performs other clerical duties as assigned

Requirements & Skills:
• High School diploma
• Fluency in English
• Excellent communication skills, both oral and written
• Minimum one year's experience in clerical support or administrative assistance
• Proficiency with computers, telephones, copiers, scanners, fax machines and other office equipment

Physical Demands & Work Environment:
The Sales Assistant must be able to sit, reach, conduct telephone conversations, use electronic mail, write letters and memos, conduct face-to-face discussions with individuals or groups, make decisions without supervision, make decisions that impact the results of co-workers, and work indoors in environmentally controlled conditions. The Traffic Assistant must be able to lift, set up and operate equipment or items weighing up to 25 pounds.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-r04z38-3-22-61-41-42 in your application.