Sales Assistant

Posted 3 Days Ago
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Baton Rouge, LA
Junior
Digital Media • News + Entertainment
The Role
The Sales Assistant supports the Sales Department by performing clerical tasks, data entry, maintaining files, and providing customer service. Responsibilities include preparing reports, monitoring inventory, and ensuring compliance with traffic policies while collaborating with colleagues to resolve account issues.
Summary Generated by Built In

The Sales Assistant works within established Sales Department guidelines to maximize station revenue opportunities from an order entry, traffic and accounting perspective.  The Sales assistant is also responsible for performing all clerical functions required by department personnel as needed.

  • Key Responsibilities:
  • You'll be the go-to person for all clerical functions within the Sales Department. From data entry to document preparation, you'll keep everything running smoothly.
  • Stay ahead of the curve by staying informed about the latest traffic policies, practices, and procedures to ensure our operations are top-notch.
  • Work with computer systems, ledgers, and purchase orders to accurately input order, traffic, and accounting data.
  • Enters order, traffic and accounting data using computers, ledgers, orders and other resources
  • Engage with customers and collaborate with colleagues to address inquiries and resolve account-related issues, ensuring exceptional service.
  • Monitors inventory
  • Use your skills to prepare forms and generate reports.
  • Maintain files and other business records, ensuring our department runs efficiently.
  • Tackle any additional tasks assigned with enthusiasm and efficiency.

 Requirements & Skills:

  •  High School diploma
  • Fluency in English
  • Excellent communication skills, both oral and written
  • Minimum one year’s experience in clerical support or administrative assistance, preferably in the sales or media fields
  • Proficiency with computers, telephones, copiers, scanners, fax machines and other office equipment
The Company
HQ: Irving, TX
5,001 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 1996

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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