Sales Assistant

Job Description

About KSLA:

KSLA News 12 is the aggressive, National Edward R. Murrow award-winning CBS affiliate serving the region known as the ArkLaTex. The station is the market's leader in timely and accurate reporting of breaking news, investigative journalism, award-winning storytelling and First Alert Weather. KSLA News 12 serves its community on all on-air, digital and mobile platforms embracing the innovation of the industry. In the center of the ArkLaTex is the Shreveport/Bossier City metroplex where the best of Louisiana, Texas and Arkansas culture is combined to create a vibrant and comfortable lifestyle.

Job Summary/Description:

As a sales assistant at KSLA, you will work with sales and station management. Duties will include administrative tasks such as assisting with order entry, creating marketing materials, pulling weekly and daily reports, and providing back up to other station sales assistants.

Responsibilities include, but not limited to:
• Accurate order entry and revisions in Wide Orbit for broadcast and digital.
• Assisting with copy entry and revisions in Wide Orbit.
• Support Research with creation of sales one-sheets.
• Act as liaison between KSLA Sales, Traffic, and Marketing.
• Provide support to Sales Management.
• Assist in the handling of resolving billing discrepancies.
• Ability to perform at a high level, multitask efficiently and meet deadlines in this fast-paced environment.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications/Requirements:
• Sales Assistant must have good communication skills and be able to interface with the sales team and station management
• Must demonstrate the ability to prioritize, multi-task and perform at a high level in a fast-paced environment
• Broadcast or digital sales experience preferred
• Proficiency with Wide Orbit Traffic and Media Sales, PowerPoint, Word and Excel preferred
• Must be highly organized, dependable, and detailed oriented
• Strong mathematical and problem solving skills required
• Must be highly organized, dependable and detailed oriented
• Strong mathematical skills required

If you feel you're qualified and want to work with a great group of people go to https://gray.tv/careers#currentopening, you may type in the job title, station call letters, or click on ''apply now''

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-rez3v0-18-221-15-15-42 in your application.