Sales Assistant

Job Description

About KVLY:

The Valley News Live Media Group is composed of market-leading digital and connected TV properties, KVLY (NBC), KXJB (CBS), The Fargo CW, MeTV, Heroes and Icons and Circle.
Our coverage area stretches north and south from the Canadian border to the South Dakota line encompassing half of North Dakota and a third of Minnesota.

We offer excellent benefits, dental, vision, 401(k) and of course a competitive salary as well as great fringe benefits. We are a company that is dedicated to producing quality news in a vibrant, fun college-town environment with incredible outdoor activities.

Job Summary/Description:

Valley News live is looking for a dynamic Marketing and Sales Assistant who is smart, forward-thinking and possesses great communication skills, customer service and is capable of working under deadlines. This position will support the sales team and management by ensuring that sales commitments and events are executed in a timely and effective manner.

Duties/Responsibilities include (but not limited to):
• Assist Sales team to keep sales initiative and process moving forward.
• Answer phones, emails and door to greet clients and guests representing company with best foot forward.
• Writing marketing emails.
• Serve as a liaison between sales, production and traffic operations.
• Creating sales materials in PPT, Word, Excel.
• Oversee, create and maintain sales cycle efficiency and accuracy.
• Review, Quality check and maintain marketing commitments with advertisers and organizations.
• Marketing reports to Network and Clients as needed.
• Work with Sales and Marketing teams to execute client commitments such as digital posts, on-air elements, sponsorships and events.
• Assist with Event Coordination for Signature Events

Qualifications/Requirements:
• Candidate must be positive, outgoing, detail-oriented, hard-working and above all a team player. Must have proficient knowledge of, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel and basic knowledge of organizing software apps.

If you feel you're qualified 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 that are interested in this position can apply through the Gray-TV UltiPro employee portal)

KVLY-TV/Gray Television Group, Inc. is a drug-free company

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-g66bk8-18-222-148-124-42 in your application.