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01/31/2017

Sales Assistant

CBS North Carolina

Company CBS North Carolina
Position Sales Assistant
Description

WNCN, Nexstar Broadcasting's CBS affiliate in Raleigh has an immediate opening for a Sales Assistant to provide assistance for Account Executives and Sales Managers with a focus on working with our national rep firm Katz Media. The position is also responsible for input, management and maintenance of Sales Orders. Direct contact with agency personnel and clients on all assigned accounts. Work directly with traffic department to coordinate scheduling of advertisers. Work pre-emptions and make goods with an understanding of rates, ratings and programs. Focused on meeting client and station needs. Excellent telephone and verbal communication skills. Accuracy and attention to detail critical. Strong administrative, organizational and problem-solving skills necessary. Sense of urgency, ability to handle pressure and prioritize multiple tasks. Must be a self-starter who willingly accepts direction. Mathematical aptitude and knowledge of Nielsen Audience Measurements a plus. Computer proficiency with computer systems word processing and spreadsheet applications essential. Must be flexible and be willing to work overtime. Able to handle multiple tasks concurrently and consistently meet deadlines. Ability to work cooperatively with co-workers; must be a team player.

Position Requirements: One to two years of Sales/Traffic experience in a broadcast station, rep firm or ad agency or BS/BA degree preferred. Excellent telephone and verbal communications skills. Strong administrative, organizational and problem solving skills. PC/MAC Computer systems proficiency. General knowledge of Wide Orbit Traffic, Word, Excel and Power Point helpful.

Qualified applicants may apply online at www.mediageneral.com/careers.

EOE M/F/V/D Background check and Drug screen required.

App Date 02/28/2017
Contact HR
Phone 9198366217
Email hr@wncn.com

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