National Sales Assistant chez Nexstar

KLAS, 8 News Now the CBS affiliate in Las Vegas, NV is actively recruiting for a National Sales Assistant to support national, political and local sales as well as traffic duties.  This is a full time, full benefits position.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Performs clerical functions for the Sales Department.
• Enters orders, 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.
• Prepares forms, reports, post analysis, and program formats.
• Helps national manager maintain all aspects of political public file.
• Prepares quarterly compliance reporting to public website.
• Monitors inventory, preempts, makegoods and order revisions
• Maintains files and other business records.
• Manages daily request from Sales Management team and national sales organization.
• Help when needed at the front Receptionist desk.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements & Skills:

• Associate degree or equivalent related experience in television broadcasting, preferably in sales, advertising or traffic gained either through work experience or classroom study

• Thrives in a team environment and demonstrates leadership skills
• Highly organized with acute attention to detail and accuracy
• Exceptional time management and prioritizing skills with ability to multi-task
• Action-oriented with strong execution and follow up skills.

• Proficiency with computers, telephones, copiers, scanners, fax machines and other office equipment.
• Fluency in English.
• MS Office to include Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Adobe, and Outlook.
• Knowledge of OSI, Strata, and comScore a plus!

Physical Demands & Work Environment:
This position requires a cooperative, pleasant attitude, and a willingness to take on additional responsibilities and challenges. May work in a high stress environment with deadline pressures.  The employee in this position must be able to sit, conduct telephone conversations, use electronic mail, write letters and memos, conduct face-to-face discussions with individuals or groups, work near others, and work indoors in environmentally controlled conditions.

EEO Statement:  Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities / Women / Veterans / Disabled