Research Coordinator

Job Description

KRNV | KRXI | KNSN, in Reno, is looking for a full-time Research Coordinator. In this role, you will interpret our local broadcast television stations' ratings, digital metrics and drive the research efforts to support Marketing Consultants and sales managers in selling the stations. In addition, this position will assist in the creation of sales materials used by local and national Marketing Consultants, sales assistants, and station management.

Required skills include:
• High level of proficiency working with Nielsen Media Research and comScore on local television ratings and delivery

• Expert level proficiency in all MS Office products, particularly MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint

• Expert level proficiency with media related software including Wide Orbit, Strata, AdMall, KANTAR Media, Google Analytics or other comparable software

• Knowledge of Adobe Photoshop or other creative suites a plus

• Excellent writer and presenter with ability to attend and make sales calls with local Marketing Consultants

• Must be comfortable training staff on new software, measurement techniques, ratings or research developments

• Must be diligent, pay strict attention to detail and be a self-starter

• Must be able to work unsupervised and still maintain a very high level of accountability

• Must be able to effectively position and sell local broadcast affiliates and digital services with creative research and out of the box thinking

Requirements:
• A bachelor's degree in marketing, English, statistics, or equivalent experience is preferred

• 2-5 Years of experience working inside a small to mid-size meter-diary or local people meter market

• 2-5 years of research experience working inside a local television station sales department

• Expert level background and knowledge base in television marketing including competitive media, ratings calculations, estimate preparation and qualitative measurement

Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug Free Workplace!

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-rz1v3d-3-135-190-101-42 in your application.