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Sarkes Tarzian in Chattanooga, TN is seeking a Digital Marketing Specialist to sell digital assets, services and strategy, and to drive the station's digital revenue growth. You will lead generation through cold calls and prospecting, inspire the sales team, and collaborate with the broadcast team to deliver ROI-driven marketing solutions.
The ideal candidate has 2–3+ years of sales experience in online media, preferably TV/radio, and a Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing or Communications.
The Digital Marketing Specialist (DMS) will sell individually as well as work with the broadcast team to sell digital assets, services and strategy. This energetic, fast-paced, and collaborative strategist is a role that is accountable for growing the station's digital revenue. The DMS must also demonstrate strong and ongoing initiative to develop and cultivate new and existing leads through cold calls, telephone prospecting, request for proposals, etc. It is the role of the DMS to inspire, work with and motivate the sales team through clear, constant communication and create a culture of teamwork. This position needs strong digital product knowledge: the ability to explain the logistics and functionality of Digital Marketing (Social Media, Search, Email Marketing, Website Design, etc.) at a high level as well as in detail. Additionally, the role will also be responsible for identifying opportunities to streamline and improve sales processes and workflows, collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance operational efficiency.
To be considered, you must have 2-3+ years SALES experience in the area of online media including Internet ad sales and online marketing and an understanding of web content as it relates to sales.
Experience working with TV and/or Radio stations or other media is preferred. Ideal candidate will have:
The Digital Marketing Specialist will be a full time 40 hour per week position working100% on-site at the station. Normal business hours are 8AM – 5PM.
Sarkes Tarzian is an equal opportunity employer.