Sales Associate

Go McPherson

McPherson (KS)

Hybrid

USD 15,000 - 50,000

Part time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Fully commission-based pay
Complete flexibility
Real sales experience
Unlimited earning potential

Job summary

Go McPherson is seeking motivated college students to join our sales team as Sales Associates in McPherson, KS. This part-time role offers flexible hours and the opportunity to develop real sales skills while supporting local journalism.

As a Sales Associate, you will connect with local businesses, sell digital advertising space, and build valuable relationships. This role is fully commission-based, offering unlimited earning potential and a competitive edge for your resume.

Qualifications

  • Current college student with strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Self-motivated and goal-oriented, comfortable approaching new people.
  • Interest in supporting local businesses and journalism.

Responsibilities

  • Connect with local McPherson businesses to sell digital advertising space.
  • Build relationships with business owners.
  • Participate in internal virtual sales standups.
  • Present citizen journal's unique value proposition to potential advertisers.
  • Work flexible hours that fit around your schedule.

Skills

Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Self-motivated
Goal-oriented
Comfortable approaching new people
Interest in supporting local business and journalism

Education

Current college student

Job description

Overview

Part-Time | Flexible Hours | McPherson, KS/Remote

About Us

citizen journal is revolutionizing local journalism through innovative technology, bringing unbiased perspectives and community-focused reporting to McPherson and 22 other cities, across 5 states.

The Opportunity

We're seeking motivated college students to join our sales team as Sales Associates. This isn't your typical part-time job—it's a chance to develop real sales skills while supporting local journalism that matters.

What You'll Do
  • Connect with local McPherson businesses to sell digital advertising space
  • Build relationships with business owners
  • Participate in internal virtual sales standups
  • Present citizen journal's unique value proposition to potential advertisers
  • Work flexible hours that fit around your schedule
What We Offer
  • Fully commission-based pay with no cap on earnings
  • Complete flexibility - work when it fits your schedule
  • Real sales experience that looks great on your resume
  • Competitive selection process - we're looking for the best
  • Unlimited earning potential - some associates earn pocket money, others make thousands
Ideal Candidate
  • Current college student
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Self-motivated and goal-oriented
  • Comfortable approaching new people
  • Interest in supporting local business and journalism
Ready to Apply?

This is a competitive opportunity for students who want more than just a typical part-time job. If you're ready to challenge yourself and potentially earn serious money while gaining valuable experience, we want to hear from you.

Visit sales.citizenjournal.us or submit your resume to careers@citizenjournal.us

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