Temporary Sales Assistant (Part -Time)

Sinclair Broadcast Group; New York (NY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Sinclair Broadcast Group in New York is seeking a Sales Assistant to conduct preliminary research on airtime availability, rates, timeslots and placements, and to support media buying for a range of clients.

The role involves end-to-end involvement in acquiring and maintaining media inventory, plus developing reports and processes to improve departmental workflow and overall efficiency. The base hourly compensation for this role is $21.00 per hour.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain tracking reports
• Secure and reconcile all station pre- and post-log reports
• Request and monitor all owed make-good spots
• Assist Media Buyers with inputting and maintaining station orders
• Update and maintain departmental Operations Handbook and reports
• Perform other duties as assigned

Job description

The Sales Assistant conducts preliminary research on the availability of airtime and advertising space in local markets, including rates, timeslots/pages, and other relevant factors for advertising on specific stations. This role works closely with vendors and prepares various documents related to media buying for a range of clients.

The Sales Assistant is involved from start to finish in all aspects of acquiring and maintaining media inventory. This position also plays a key role in developing reports and processes to improve departmental workflow and overall efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain tracking reports
• Secure and reconcile all station pre- and post-log reports
• Request and monitor all owed make-good spots
• Assist Media Buyers with inputting and maintaining station orders
• Update and maintain departmental Operations Handbook and reports
• Perform other duties as assigned

Please note that this position is not eligible for visa sponsorship, including employer sponsorship for an H-1B visa, OPT-STEM employment, or related programs.

Sinclair is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and a drug free workplace. Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by virtue of an applicant's or employee's race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

About Sinclair:

Sinclair, Inc. (Nasdaq: SBGI) is a diversified media company and a leading provider of local news and sports. The Company owns, operates and/or provides services to 177 television stations in 79 markets affiliated with all major broadcast networks; owns Tennis Channel, the premium destination for tennis enthusiasts; and multicast networks CHARGE, Comet, ROAR and The Nest. Sinclair's AMP Media produces a growing portfolio of digital content and original podcasts. Additional information about Sinclair can be found at www.sbgi.net .

About the Team

The life-blood of our organization is our people. We have a compelling story, a goal-oriented culture, and we take really good care of people. How good? Here is a glimpse: great benefits, open-door policy, upward mobility and a strong desire to see you succeed. Ready to be part of a winning team? Let\'s talk.

The base hourly compensation for this role is $21.00 per hour. Final compensation for this role will be determined by various factors such as a candidates' relevant work experience, skills, certifications, and geographic location.