The Advertising Sales Assistant is responsible for providing admin and clerical support to the Advertising Sales Director and Sales Representatives, in the pursuit of advertising revenue for USA TODAY. The Sales Assistant will become fully acquainted with USA TODAY's competitive advertising environment in order to coordinate activities of advertising accounts for all USA TODAY brands. The Sales Assistant will learn the business/marketing focus of these accounts in order to act as their liaison with USA TODAY, representing their best interests within the Advertising, Production, and Marketing departments.
Administrative responsibilities include: telephone assistance, creating/proofing/editing correspondence, reserving ad space, tracking insertion orders, coordinating meetings, conference calls and office schedules, ordering office supplies, etc.
Requirements:
The selected candidate will have the ability to adapt to a fast-paced environment and work effectively with colleagues in a small office environment. Requires strong word processing skills (typing 50 wpm) and proficiency with MS Office (email, spreadsheets, and databases). Exceptional verbal, written and interpersonal skills are a must. College or Business School education with 1-2 years experience working in a sales organization preferred.
Contact Information
Company: USA Today
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