KELOLAND Media Group, in Sioux Falls, SD, is seeking a Local Sales Assistant. The Sales Assistant is a key position that works within an established Sales Department to maximize station revenue opportunities from an order entry, traffic, and accounting perspective. KELOLAND Media Group is currently seeking a motivated, detail oriented Local Sales Assistant to be an integral part of the sales team.
- Performs all clerical functions for the Sales Department
- Work in collaboration with all facets of the sales department: national sales, local sales, digital sales traffic, and research.
- Maintains awareness of the most current traffic policies, practices, and procedures
- Enters order, traffic and accounting data using computers, ledgers, orders, and other resources.
- Corresponds with customers and confers with coworkers to answer inquiries and resolve account problems.
- Work with corporate A/R department to manage invoices, discrepancy claims and collection issues.
- Problem-solving and deductive reasoning is required to accomplish tasks.
- Prepares forms and reports.
- Maintains files and other business records.
- Perform or assist with additional projects and duties as assigned.
Requirements & Skills:
- High School diploma
- Personable with excellent verbal and written communications skills.
- Meticulous attention to detail.
- Strong work ethic.
- Ability to work under strict deadlines.
- Proficiency with computers, telephones, copiers, scanners, and other office equipment
- Ability to work with Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint is a plus.
- Ability to learn industry software.
- One year’s experience in clerical support or administrative assistance, preferably in the sales or media fields
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What We Do
Nexstar Media Group is the largest TV station operator in the country. With the reach of 171 full power television stations in 100 markets addressing nearly 38.9% of US television households, and a diversified, growing digital media operation, Nexstar Media Group offers superior audience engagement across all media devices and local broadcast television’s unrivalled influence on consumers’ purchasing and political decisions.
In 20 years, Nexstar has grown from a single station to the nation’s largest television company. This growth is fueled by an organization-wide commitment to delivering exceptional service to our communities and outstanding results for our advertisers.
From the very beginning, Nexstar has cultivated an organization-wide commitment to providing superior, unique local content that is relevant to each of the communities it serves, while offering local businesses, advertisers and brands the ability to engage and connect with local communities.