Tyler,TX
Gray Television
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About Gray Television:
Gray Television is a leading media company that owns and operates high-quality stations in 113 television markets that collectively reach 36 percent of US television households.
We constantly strive for excellence. Through upgrading to the latest technology and seeking new ways to stay on top in our markets, we focus on training and development of the best and brightest employees in the business.
About KLTV:
KLTV is the dominant station in the Longview, TX area of East Texas. We are an ABC affiliate and have been #1 by every ratings measure, uninterrupted in every newscast for 20+ years. We also have a very powerful, dominant digital presence in the market. We are a leader in the industry in digital innovation and digital products–operating and populating 8 different apps and producing an 18-hour a day live streaming news service from our newsroom on OTT, desktop and on our mobile apps. Positive, encouraging workplace with an emphasis on teaching job skills. Dominant station preparing for the future in a very powerful company in this industry.
Job Summary/Description:
KLTV/KTRE is seeking a temporary telemarketer to assist with setting sales appointments for the KLTV/KTRE sales team. Candidates must be detail-oriented and have excellent communication & customer service skills. Must have the ability to work 20 hours per week (M-F), make 150 calls per week, and secure a minimum of 6 appointments per week. The applicant will work remotely.
The successful candidate will be responsible for (but not limited to) the following:
– Self-starter, with the ability to interact and influence others in a positive manner environment.
– High achiever with excellent communication skills, creativity, and persistence.
– Strong work ethic and integrity.
– Problem-solving and organizational skills.
– Applicants must be proficient in working with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
Qualifications/Requirements:
?? Media and/or Marketing background is a plus. Self-starter, with the ability to interact and influence others in a positive manner; High achiever with excellent communication skills, creativity, and persistence; Strong work ethic and integrity; Problem-solving and organizational skills; Applicants must be proficient working with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
?? Must have a valid driver's license and be insurable. The candidate must have reliable transportation that meets the required insurance coverage needs.
Are you energetic, positive, and goal-oriented? Please join our team, send your cover letter and resume, go to https://gray.tv/careers#currentopenings, you may type in the job title, station call letters, or click on "apply now", upload your resume, cover letter, and references
(Current employees who are interested in this position can apply through the Gray-TV UltiPro self-service portal)
KLTV-TV/Gray Television, Inc. is a drug-free company
Additional Info:
Gray Television provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Gray Television complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
Gray Television expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of Gray’s employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.
Gray Television encourages all new employees to be fully vaccinated against the coronavirus virus prior to or by the first workday.
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HOW TO APPLY
If you feel you’re qualified and want to work with a great group of people go to https://gray.tv/careers#currentopenings, you may type in the job title, station call letters, or click on “apply now”, upload your resume, cover letter and references.