Sales Assistant, Advertising - Crown Media (New York)

ROLE SUMMARY

This position is responsible for working with Account Executives and Sales planners to service and maintain agencies and clients on a daily basis.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Assists with the maintenance of media schedules
• Builds and modifies sales orders including weekly allocations and move requests
• Stewards client accounts by creating and updating flowcharts and change notices
• Makes good on all pre-empted spots as well as monitoring programming changes
• Coordinates added value implementation
• Other tasks as assigned by supervisor

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's degree is required with emphasis in Marketing, Communication or Advertising preferred
• Experience using Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook

OTHER CHARACTERISTICS/COMPETENCIES

• Ability to pay close attention to detail and to understand written and oral instructions
• Ability to organize and schedule work effectively
• Ability to create flowcharts highly desired

• Demonstrate the ability to handle multiple tasks and work in a fast paced, time-sensitive environment
• Prior Sales experience is preferred

• High level of database proficiency
• Prior Media internship or experience highly desired
• Ability to effectively collaborate with a wide variety of people
• Ability to effectively plan work schedule and follows through to completion
• Ability to listen well and actively engage others to facilitate positive outcomes
• Personally commits to excellence in every aspect of work

To apply for this position, please send your resume and a cover letter including your salary requirements to [email protected] in an email with subject: Sales Assistant, Advertising.

Note: Relocation will not be provided.