Website local3news.com Local 3 News/WRCB
NBC Affiliate in Chattanooga TN
Description:
Local 3/WRCB-TV in scenic Chattanooga, Tennessee, seeks two entry-level Marketing Specialists to develop new business. An understanding of marketing, digital, and sales is preferred. College graduates majoring in Communications or Business are encouraged to apply. If you are a competitor, self-starter, team player, and want to work for a company that cares for its employees, submit your resume to gacuff@local3news.com and application located online at www.local3news.com. Local 3/WRCB is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Responsibilities:
Duties and Responsibilities: Sales and service new local business accounts. Responsible for the orderly flow of information from and to advertisers, agencies and station. Responsible for obtaining the largest percentage of buys possible. Responsible for making major presentations to advertisers and agencies including preparation of station and market research (Wide Orbit, Nielsen/ComScore ratings, use of Laptop computer, PowerPoint, creating graphs and one-sheets, vendor presentations, digital services, other services, and sales tools as may become available). This position has the requirement of bringing in new agency and direct (no advertising agency involved) accounts to the station. Complete timely paperwork affecting accounts such as orders, avails and client correspondence and communicate daily with traffic, production, sales assistants, and sales management in order to expedite client needs. Participate in station training (JDA & Associates) and follow through with research and independent studies in order to assimilate the information. Keep current with the market through monitoring and study of competitive media. Report to management on market and account status with reports as required. Generate revenue to meet the stations and Marketing Specialist’s budgetary requirements.Requirements:
Requirements and Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in marketing, advertising or related field preferred Must maintain a professional appearance and manner Must be able to market and sell TV and digital marketing plans to businesses Excellent oral and written communication; strong public speaking skills Able to direct/contain all elements of negotiationContact:
Elise Collins and Gregg Acuff
Submit your resume to gacuff@local3news.com and ecollins@sarkestarzian.com. Our application is located online at www.local3news.com.
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