Digital Sales Assistant, WOWT (Omaha)

Is your mobile phone the one thing you can’t live without? Are you on-line more than off? Do you have a passion for winning and using your skills to make an already successful team even better? WOWT NBC Omaha is looking for a Digital Sales Assistant to help our sales team develop digital revenue and be the point person behind all of our digital marketing solutions. This is your chance to Digital Marketing and make a name for yourself in the exciting world of TV and digital media.

The Digital Sales Assistant is responsible for coordinating all aspects of Local X and Moms Everyday advertising to exceed quarterly and annual revenue goals. Act as the Digital Point Person for all communication with Local X, WOWT Advertising Sales staff and clients. This includes developing sales initiatives, implementing day to day advertising campaigns, research and reporting.

Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities:

1. Prepare weekly interview line up and graphics
2. Schedule weekly airings on WOWT
3. Coordinate client interview materials by contracting clients via phone, email and online
4. Act as a liaison between Account Executives, Mom’s Everyday clients, Mom’s Everyday Host and station production staff
5. Update any sales materials relating to Mom’s Everyday and Local X
6. Insert AE’s internet and internet related orders in Wide Orbit
7. Seek growth opportunities for Moms Everyday and Local X platforms
8. Digital Point Person for Local X
9. Coordinate all Local X advertising
10. Present new opportunities to advertising sales staff
11. Assist in client presentations which may include going on outside sales calls
12. Communicate with Local Sales Manager projects and initiatives
13. Be a self-starter and be able to take initiative and assist Account Executives in reaching sales goals
14. Must be able to work quickly and accurately under deadlines and be able to prioritize workload
15. Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications: Education - Minimum High School diploma (prefer at least twelve months post-high school education). Proven success in sales or sales coordination

Experience: Well versed in Microsoft Office products such as Outlook, Power Point and Excel. Experience with WideOrbit a plus. Strong business writing, listening and verbal communication skills. Above-average office skills, i.e. typing, general office procedures.

Submit resume and cover letter electronically to:

hr@wowt.com
By fax to 402.233.7885
NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE

Only if you don’t have electronic access, please mail your resume to or complete an application at:
WOWT-TV
Attn: Human Resources
3501 Farnam Street
Omaha, NE 68131