Sales Intern

Lamar Advertising Company • Granite Falls, NC • 4d ago

Description

Our Lamar office in Granite Falls, North Carolina, is now hiring a Sales Intern. The purpose of the Student Worker/Intern is to assist the Sales Manager and sales staff personnel with various work tasks and projects associated with the sales cycle under the supervision of the local management team.

Why Lamar?

Lamar Advertising has been named as a "Best Company to Work For" in U.S. News & World Report's annual ranking. Check out these videos to learn more about Lamar:

About Us (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vmHW4RN3c14&feature=youtu.be)

Our Relationships

Giving Back Program (https://youtu.be/rXOE4vfn3Jk)

What you can expect from us:

Monday - Friday, 8a - 5p work schedule

A comprehensive 8-10 week training program

Medical plan option

401k plan with company match

What we are looking for in YOU:

Excellent computer skills

Excellent communication skills

Detail oriented

The ability to handle confidential matters and to be professional

Education and Experience Requirements

High School Diploma or Equivalent required

Currently enrolled in college courses or have a BA in a related field of study

A day in the life:

Essential Functions and Responsibilities

Assist with tasks such as:

Compiling competitive reports

Collecting and compiling proof of performance documentation

Production material tracking

Generation and collection of sales materials

Completing sales planning documents

Maps and Photo

Contracting

Filing

Location Specific Duties:

Assist with National RFP or MOBLI's as well as all communication within the MOBLI system (follow up).

Track activity, prepare and maintain records for sales leads and account status.

Coordinate office marketing needs in conjunction with the Sales Manager, Lamar Corporate, and our Artist.

Update and generate new marketing pieces.

Assist Sales Manager with a variety of duties, including but not limited, to call-in requests, spreadsheets, and internal paperwork.

Assist Sales Team with a variety of duties including, but not limited, to one-sheets and other pieces for clients such as digicap for spec art.

Assist with sales proposals.

Answering phones.

Track and update sales contracts, artwork, etc.

Physical Demands and Work Environment

The primary work environment is an office.

Time spent outside the office will mainly include observing other Sales Staff on sales calls.

The specific physical demands/requirements of the job include: lifting less than 25% of the time, reading, color distinction, acuity, sitting greater than 50% of the time, and talking.

Who we are:

Founded in 1902, Lamar Advertising Company is one of the largest outdoor advertising companies in the world. With over 351,000 displays across the United States and Canada, Lamar is dedicated to helping both local businesses and national brands reach broad audiences every day.

We provide ad space through:

Billboards

Interstate logos

Handpainted murals

Transportation and airports

The largest network of digital billboards in the United States

We live by the Golden Rule, and we operate with honesty and integrity in every aspect of our business. We are open with our employees, transparent with our customers, and loyal to the communities in which we serve. While Lamar is a large company, each office has its own culture and family atmosphere, making employees feel connected both locally and nationally.

We are committed to sustainable and environmentally friendly business practices and use a number of innovative strategies to reduce our environmental impact. We are actively working to reduce our annual greenhouse gas emissions and are projecting a 70% decrease by 2026 as a result of our efforts.

Lamar is an EOE/AA: Minorities/Females/Disabled/Protected Veterans or any other State or Federally protected characteristic

SMS and Email Communications: By providing your contact information and submitting this form, you agree to receive email and SMS communications from Lamar Advertising Company regarding job opportunities, hiring events, and career-related updates. Message and data rates may apply. You can opt out at any time by emailing recruiting@lamar.com or replying 'STOP' to text messages. Your information will be processed in accordance with our privacy policy (https://lamar.com/en/about/privacy-policy) .

Disability Self-Identification: When applying for a job with Lamar, you will be asked to voluntarily self-identify whether you have a disability. Please take a moment to watch this video (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TAKsPd_lIw8) for clarification on why we're asking for this information!

California Resident Disclaimer: California Residents - Lamar collects personal information in the ordinary course of considering job applicants. This information may include, for example, name, address, phone number and other contact information, employment history and reference contact information, and any other information provided by an applicant to Lamar. By submitting an application, you consent to the use or sharing of this personal information solely for the purpose of consideration for employment by Lamar. Lamar will not sell this information.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.

For further information, please review the Know Your Rights (https://www.eeoc.gov/poster) notice from the Department of Labor.

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