Sales Assistant

Nexstar Media Group Inc.; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Nexstar Media Group, Inc. is hiring a Sales Assistant to support the Sales Department, handling order entry, traffic and accounting data. The role requires clerical duties, customer correspondence and routine reporting to ensure smooth revenue operations.

The candidate should have at least a high school diploma, strong English fluency and excellent communication skills, with experience in clerical support or administrative assistance, preferably in sales or media fields.

Qualifications

• High School diploma.
• Fluency in English.
• Excellent communication skills, both oral and written.
• Minimum one year’s experience in clerical support or administrative assistance, preferably in the sales or media fields.
• Proficiency with computers, telephones, copiers, scanners, fax machines and other office equipment.

Responsibilities

• Enter order, traffic and accounting data using computers, ledgers, orders and other resources.
• Correspond with customers and confers with coworkers to answer inquiries and resolve account problems.
• Prepares forms and reports.
• Maintains files and other business records.
• Performs clerical functions for the Sales Department.
• Maintains awareness of traffic policies, practices and procedures.

Skills

Fluency in English

Excellent communication

Clerical support experience

Office equipment proficiency

Education

High School diploma

Job description

The Sales Assistant works within established Sales Department guidelines to maximize station revenue opportunities from an order entry, traffic and accounting perspective. The Sales assistant is also responsible for performing all clerical functions required by department personnel as needed. Performs all clerical functions for the Sales Department Maintains awareness of the most current traffic policies, practices and procedures Enters order, 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 and reports Monitors inventory Maintains files and other business records Performs other duties as assigned

Requirements & Skills

• High School diploma
• Fluency in English
• Excellent communication skills, both oral and written
• Minimum one year’s experience in clerical support or administrative assistance, preferably in the sales or media fields
• Proficiency with computers, telephones, copiers, scanners, fax machines and other office equipment

Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST) is a leading diversified media company that produces and distributes engaging local and national news, sports and entertainment content across its television and digital platforms, including more than 310,000 hours of programming produced annually by its business units. Nexstar owns America’s largest local television broadcasting group comprised of top network affiliates, with 200 owned or partner stations in 116 U.S. markets reaching 220 million people. Nexstar’s national television properties include The CW, America’s fifth major broadcast network, NewsNation, our national news network providing “News for All America,” popular entertainment multicast networks Antenna TV and Rewind TV, and a 31.3% ownership stake in TV Food Network. The Company’s portfolio of digital assets, including its local TV station websites, The Hill and NewsNationNow.com, are collectively a Top 10 U.S. digital news and information property. For more information, please visit nexstar.tv.

EEO Statement: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.