DESCRIPTION

The ideal candidate is a digital-minded, exceptionally organized, and detail-oriented individual with a team-centric mentality and an innate desire to win. The primary duty of this position is to traffic all digital sales orders while monitoring and reporting the results of each campaign from inception to completion. Once the order-trafficking and reconciliation process is firmly understood, the candidate will have the opportunity to develop digital advertising solutions and presentations for the Account Executives (AEs) and may also attend occasional sales calls in support of the Strategic Account Manager (SAM) and sales team.

JOB EXPERIENCE

Responsibilities:

Coordinate digital traffic for all WGN-TV and Agency Services products.
Coordinate digital traffic for WGN+ streaming app.
Manage creative for digital campaigns, acting as a liaison between clients, Account Executives, and Creative Services.
Develop unique tracking URLs as needed.
Compile regular performance reports for cross-platform digital media campaigns.
Develop & maintain strong product knowledge of WGN-TV and Agency Services products.
Maintain awareness of available digital advertising inventory.
Attend weekly sales meetings and occasional out-of-office sales calls.
Overall sales support for Account Executives and Strategic Account Manager.

REQUIREMENTS

Qualifications:

Ideal candidate is a digital native with a working knowledge of widely-used digital advertising platforms (Google Ad Manager, Meta Ad Manager).
Knowledge of order entry programs (Wide Orbit – preferred)
Google Adwords, Google Analytics certification preferred
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (PowerPoint skills mandatory)
Excellent multi-tasking skills, in addition to superior communication and organizational skills.
Ability to produce quality work under strict deadlines.
Positive and enthusiastic attitude, willing to seamlessly integrate into a competitive, winning sales team.
One to two years media coordination experience and/or Bachelor’s degree preferred but not mandatory.
Desire to learn digital technology as it emerges.

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Compensation:

$19.00 to $21.63 per hour – commensurate with applicant's experience and skill level

Benefits: Our comprehensive benefits package includes, but not limited to, medical (with multiple plan options), dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, a 401(k) with company matching contributions, Paid Parental leave, life insurance and more.

Apply On-line:
https://nexstar.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/nexstar/job/Digital-Sales-Coordinator_REQ-36611

ADDITIONAL INFO

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 television, streaming and digital platforms, including nearly 300,000 hours of original video content each year. Nexstar owns America’s largest local broadcasting group comprised of top network affiliates, with 200 owned or partner stations in 116 U.S. markets reaching 212 million people. Nexstar’s national television properties include The CW, America’s fifth major broadcast network, NewsNation, America’s fastest-growing national news and entertainment cable network reaching 70 million television homes, 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 The Hill and BestReviews, are collectively a Top 10 U.S. digital news and information property. In addition to delivering exceptional content and service to our communities, Nexstar provides premium multiplatform and video-on-demand advertising opportunities at scale for businesses and brands seeking to leverage the strong consumer engagement of our compelling content offering. For more information, please visit Nexstar.tv.

EEO Statement: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

HOW TO APPLY

Apply online at: https://nexstar.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/nexstar

https://nexstar.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/nexstar/job/Digital-Sales-Coordinator_REQ-36611