Media Sales & Traffic Coordinator

TEGNA, Inc.; Des Moines, Northern (IA, KY); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) plan with match

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Teladoc and Spring Health access

Job summary

TEGNA, Inc. is seeking a Sales Coordinator to manage day-to-day traffic, copy and continuity tasks while supporting local and national accounts. You will work closely with Sales Management and Account Executives to ensure accurate airing of commercials across platforms.

The role emphasizes customer service excellence, quick problem-solving, and collaboration in a fast-paced team. Required are strong communication skills, 2+ years in traffic systems (WideOrbit preferred), and the ability to

Qualifications

• Experience with traffic systems and media operations.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to multitask and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Proactive, detail-oriented team player with problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Execute traffic and manage commercial input for local and national sales orders.
• Coordinate with Sales Management and Account Executives to ensure proper airing of commercials.
• Support Tegna's Stream Center and provide backup to continuity coordinators.
• Maintain accurate account records and assist with accounts receivable and customer service.
• Collaborate with agency and direct clients on schedules and campaigns.

Skills

Traffic systems experience

Excellent communication

Multitasking

Team collaboration

Tools

WideOrbit

Microsoft Office

Web-based PM systems

Job description

TEGNA, Inc. is seeking a Sales Coordinator to manage day-to-day traffic, copy and continuity tasks while supporting local and national accounts. You will work closely with Sales Management and Account Executives to ensure accurate airing of commercials across platforms.

The role emphasizes customer service excellence, quick problem-solving, and collaboration in a fast-paced team. Required are strong communication skills, 2+ years in traffic systems (WideOrbit preferred), and the ability to