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Sales Assitant

Wjrt-Tv • Flint, MI • 7h ago

**Sales Assistant

Station: WJRT

Dept: Sales

Location: Flint **

ABOUT STATION:

For more than 60 years, ABC12 has been part of the Mid-Michigan community. Being called a leader in the industry is a responsibility and commitment we take seriously. Providing breaking news of the day and keeping our viewers informed before, during and after severe weather is our commitment day in and day out. Reaching beyond the traditional news of the day, ABC12 is humbled to be the media partner for several events throughout the year benefiting the community we call home. If you are looking for a place to begin your career, find an opportunity to make a change or challenge your skills, the award-winning team of ABC12 could be the perfect home for you too.

JOB SUMMARY: *

WJRT-TV's Sales Department has an immediate opening for a Sales Assistant. The Sales Assistant will assist the General Sales Manager in selling advertising to national clients, along with assistance as needed with local sales. This includes order management, handling preemptions, schedule changes, assistance with political advertising and reconciling billing discrepancies. Also, a big role in this position is responsible for paid programming on the station.

This position requires outstanding organization skills and self-motivation. Responsibilities include coordination of maintenance of Wide Orbit Traffic and Wide Orbit Sales. Maintain national contracts. Ability to communicate effectively with the sales team, sales management, and a variety of clients. Previous industry experience is preferred but not required; willing to train the right individual. Handle multiple tasks under daily deadlines. Wide Orbit Media software, or other television media software experience is strongly preferred. Must be proficient in Microsoft office products.

Provide administrative assistance to the Sales Managers and Account Executives. Process orders and revisions daily from clients. Match and filing contracts daily. Ensure proper position placement on the log for airing. Process pre-emptions daily. Check timing sheets for programs for TMP. Assist, when needed, processing and finalizing logs for TMP daily. Work with Accounts Receivable on payment notification for accounts. Process credits/refunds. Responsible for Paid Programming order input and updating calendars. Cross train with Traffic Manager duties. Help with Political orders and tracking. Uploading files into the FCC site.

This position reports directly to the General Sales Manager.

Key Responsibilities:

Entering and maintaining orders utilizing station and vendor operating systems

Support Account Executives in overseeing and order entry

Other duties as assigned by the Sales Managers

Assist in creating marketing materials for client presentations and station initiatives

Prepare and submit sales and financial reports as directed

Skills Required/Qualifications:

1-2 years order entry preferred

Sales-related experience preferred

Wide Orbit experience is preferred but not required

Proficient in MS Office Suite including Excel, Word, Power Point and Outlook

Proficient in Google Suite of Products

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Detail oriented, quick l

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