Digital Sales Assistant
DIGITAL SALES ASSISTANT - KTIV
Details:
About Gray Media:
Gray Media, or Gray, is a multimedia company headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, formally known as Gray Television, Inc. The company is the nation's largest owner of top-rated local television stations and digital assets serving 113 television markets that collectively reach approximately 36 percent of US television households. The portfolio includes 77 markets with the top-rated television station and 100 markets with the first and/or second-highest-rated television station, as well as the largest Telemundo Affiliate group with 43 markets totaling nearly 1.5 million Hispanic TV Households. The company also owns Gray Digital Media, a full-service digital agency offering national and local clients digital marketing strategies with the most advanced digital products and services. Gray's additional media properties include video production companies Raycom Sports, Tupelo Media Group, and PowerNation Studios, and studio production facilities Assembly Atlanta and Third Rail Studios.
About KTIV:
KTIV, Siouxland's News Source, is the award-winning, dominant NBC affiliate located in Sioux City, Iowa, and serves viewers in NW Iowa, NE Nebraska, and SE South Dakota. KTIV News 4 is a breaking news and weather station covering local, original stories in the tri-state area.
Job Summary/Description:
KTIV, the Gray-owned NBC Affiliate in Sioux City, IA, is seeking a Digital Sales Assistant to join our team. This position works strategically with the sales staff to monitor digital campaign performance while assisting with the development of integrated marketing campaigns. The Digital Sales Assistant must have knowledge of digital marketing, including social media, audience targeting, OTT, and mobile and video marketing strategies. The position reports to the Sales Management team.
Duties/Responsibilities will include (but not limited to):
• Digital order entry with a high level of accuracy.
• Request, update, and monitor digital creative scheduling on all campaigns.
• Execute campaigns and creative development for all digital advertising
• Assist in the startup process for digital campaigns by providing research and playing an active role in onboarding campaigns
• Monitor digital campaigns' pacing and effectiveness to ensure campaign delivery.
• Retain/grow digital revenue by proactively finding opportunities to optimize campaign performance.
• Manage and communicate inventory sell-through percentages and avails to staff
• Reconcile / audit 3rd party billing
• Works closely and communicates with the Media Executives
• Other duties as assigned by DSM and DOS.
Qualifications/Requirements:
• Must have high organizational skills and be willing to take initiative
• Must be able to prioritize, multitask, and perform in a high-paced environment
• Strong communication and listening skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, Excel, and PowerPoint
• Detail oriented
If you feel you’re qualified and want to work with a great group of people go to https://gray.tv/careers#currentopenings, you may type in the job title, station call letters, or click on "apply now", upload your resume, cover letter, and references
(Current employees who are interested in this position can apply through the Gray-TV UltiPro self-service portal)
KTIV-TV/Gray Media is a drug-free company
Additional Info:
Gray Media provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Gray Media complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
Gray Media expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of Gray’s employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.
Gray Media encourages all new employees to be fully vaccinated against the coronavirus virus before the first workday.