Job Description
Digital Sales Assistant - WCAX
About Gray Media:
Gray Media is a leading media company that owns and operates high-quality stations in 113 television markets that collectively reach 36 percent of US television households.
We constantly strive for excellence. Through upgrading to the latest technology and seeking new ways to stay on top in our markets, we focus on training and development of the best and brightest employees in the business.
About WCAX:
WCAX-TV is Vermont's Own, founded in the Green Mountains of Vermont to serve the region with the most local news, weather, and sports coverage for Vermont, North Country New York, and the Upper Valley, along with the best platforms for marketers to grow their businesses.
Every day we provide the most marketing solutions through video on every screen as well as a sophisticated suite of digital marketing tools to build audiences for clients of all sizes, from a local neighborhood to campaigns reaching across North America. Our team's drive to innovate started when we climbed the state's highest mountain and brought TV to Vermont in 1954. Since then, we have continued to innovate, with the first website, first HD broadcasts, and first mobile apps, and now we provide award-winning digital solutions to our region and beyond.
Job Summary/Description:
The Digital Sales Assistant is an integral role for the WCAX sales team, where quick, efficient work and attention to detail will result in client advertising and marketing campaigns running successfully. This role will handle internal documents, and data entry, and support the local sales team as we help local business partners grow!
Duties/Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
The Digital Sales Assistant will use most industry-standard office skills including:
• Use of Microsoft Windows-based computers and Microsoft Office suite programs including Excel, Word, Teams, and proprietary web-based programs to monitor and report on advertising campaign activity.
• Daily use of Gray Local Media proprietary software and forms to create and manage digital advertising components for various advertising campaigns.
• Professional interaction with members of the WCAX sales team and sales management on a daily basis.
• Research and create sales materials as needed.
• Support data entry of orders in the station's proprietary accounting system.
• Other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications/Requirements:
• ️ A college degree is preferred but not required.
• ️ Strong work ethic, organization skills, and attention to detail are a must.
• ️ Must be comfortable learning new processes and working with modern computers and software.
If you are interested and want to work with a great group of people go to https://gray.tv/careers#currentopenings, 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 the Gray-TV UltiPro self-service portal)
WCAX-TV/Gray Media is a drug-free company
Gray Media encourages all new employees to be fully vaccinated against the coronavirus virus before the first workday.
Jobcode: Reference SBJ-gkjv44-18-225-55-42-42 in your application.