Classified Ads Coordinator - Client-Focused Publisher Support

The Post and Courier; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

The Post and Courier in Charleston, SC, is seeking a part-time Advertising Clerk to manage classified advertising, including legal notices and obituaries. You will act as a primary client contact and support front desk operations to ensure smooth workflow and satisfaction.

You will maintain CRM records, build client relationships, and handle ad scheduling while coordinating with management on process improvements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Business, Marketing, Communications or equivalent work experience.
• Experience using CRM system.
• 2 years customer service experience.
• Experience in an advertising or newspaper environment a plus.

Responsibilities

• Handle classified advertising and understand rate structure, ordering and processes.
• Maintain a positive attitude, proactive work environment and a high level of attention to detail. Seek management assistance when face any challenges with clients or coworkers.
• Build strong relationships with clients to best understand and meet their individual needs, requirements and expectations. Provide feedback to management regarding customer concerns.
• Manage new and existing accounts with a focus on delivering first class customer service, client satisfaction, and retention. Help create solutions that meet and exceed our clients' expectations by delivering the right results at the right time.
• Maintain CRM for projects/directory advertisers to ensure that all required information is entered and is accessible.
• Complete paperwork such as client information for account set up, verify billing and make any necessary adjustments in a timely manner.
• Develop a strong understanding of our product offerings and our processes and procedures to schedule ads.
• Attend all sales training, sales meetings, strategy meetings and outside work-related events as assigned.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Customer service

Microsoft Office

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Independent working

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Business, Marketing, Communications or equivalent

Tools

CRM system

Microsoft Office

Job description

The Post and Courier in Charleston, SC, is seeking a part-time Advertising Clerk to manage classified advertising, including legal notices and obituaries. You will act as a primary client contact and support front desk operations to ensure smooth workflow and satisfaction.

You will maintain CRM records, build client relationships, and handle ad scheduling while coordinating with management on process improvements.