Sales Assistant

Job Description

About WVVA:

Nestled in the heart of the Appalachian Mountains in Nature's Air-Conditioned City, Bluefield, WV, WVVA TV is centrally located to many major markets. The two Virginia's are home to world-class white-water rafting, thousands of miles of hiking trails, skiing and so much more. WVVA was named Station of the Year five times in eight years with an award-winning team and community service. We embody our slogan ''Here for You.''

Job Summary/Description:

WVVA Television has an immediate opening for a motivated Local Sales Assistant. The successful candidate will assist our Local Account Executives throughout the sales process by maintaining client contracts, entering client orders, preparing sales and marketing presentations, communicating with advertising agencies and providing other necessary sales support for the team. Must be able to work independently and handle multiple assignments.

The successful candidate will assist our Local Account Executives throughout the sales process by maintaining client contracts, entering client orders, preparing sales and marketing presentations, communicating with advertising agencies and providing other necessary sales support for the team. Must be able to work independently and handle multiple assignments.

Previous related experience is preferred. This is a fast-paced, high performance sales environment. You must be dependable, have strong attention to detail, great organizational skills, and be comfortable working with numbers. Prior experience working with sales traffic programs a plus.

Qualifications/Requirements:
• Candidate will be a high school graduate with related college courses and business software training preferred
• Sales Assistant must have good communication skills and be able to interface with the sales team
• Must demonstrate the ability to prioritize and multi-task
• Must be highly organized, dependable and detailed oriented

Interested applicants can, go to https://gray.tv/careers#currentopenings, you may type in the job title, station call letters, or click on ''apply now'', we encourage you to upload your resume and cover letter

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-rvokwn-3-21-231-245-42 in your application.