WGN-TV a leading broadcast television station, is seeking a detail-oriented and dynamic Sales Assistant to support our sales team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for entering broadcast and digital advertising orders, assisting with make goods, and billing discrepancies, and managing FCC filings. The Sales Assistant is also responsible for performing all clerical functions required by department personnel as needed.
Key Responsibilities
Order Entry:
- Accurately enter broadcast and digital advertising orders into the sales system.
- Ensure all order details are correct and align with client agreements and station policies.
FCC Filings:
- Handle the filing of political documents on the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) website.
- Ensure all filings are completed accurately and in a timely manner, maintaining compliance with FCC regulations.
Requirements & Skills:
- High school diploma or equivalent; Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, or a related field preferred.
- Previous experience in a similar role within a broadcasting or media environment is a plus.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work under tight deadlines and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
- A supportive and dynamic work environment.
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Compensation:
$22 to $30 per hour - commensurate with applicant's experience and skill level
Benefits: Our comprehensive benefits package includes, but not limited to, medical (with multiple plan options), dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, a 401(k) with company matching contributions, Paid Parental leave, life insurance and more.
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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.
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