Sales Support Specialist (Remote) at Sinclair Broadcast Group
Cockeysville, MD 21030
About the Job
Sinclair Inc. is currently looking for a candidate to fill a Sales Support Specialist position in our Advertising Support Operations (SASO) department.
Responsibilities:
- Provide direct sales support, training and assistance to users across the country through various methods
- Communicate and coordinate with the account executives, sales management, and traffic teams to optimize efficiency
- Log all reported issues via a ticketing system
- Become a subject matter expert on all sales related systems
- Maintain entries in various databases
- Enter and maintain network orders received from advertisers
- Monitor preempts and displaced spots
- Monitor orders for correct coding and entry
- Generate and distribute various reports
- Assist with testing of new system version releases
- Point of contact with vendor development and vendor support staff for software bugs and related issues
- Some data entry and verification of data required
- Other duties as assigned
Requirements:
- WideOrbit or OSi traffic experience is strongly encouraged
- Broadcast TV or radio experience is a plus
- Proven professional communication and organizational skills are essential
- Must have a strong comprehension of MS Office Suite
- Must be motivated and detailed-oriented
- Must be dependable and have the ability to work various shifts
- College degree in a related field preferred
- Be able to work in a team environment and work well under pressure
Sinclair is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and a drug free workplace. Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by virtue of an applicant's or employee's race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
About Us
Sinclair, Inc. (Nasdaq: SBGI) is a diversified media company and a leading provider of local news and sports. The Company owns, operates and/or provides services to 185 television stations in 86 markets affiliated with all the major broadcast networks; and owns Tennis Channel and multicast networks Comet, CHARGE!, TBD., and The Nest. Sinclair's content is delivered via multiple platforms, including over-the-air, multi-channel video program distributors, and the nation's largest streaming aggregator of local news content, NewsON. The Company regularly uses its website as a key source of Company information which can be accessed at www.sbgi.net.
About the Team
The life-blood of our organization is our people. We have a compelling story, a goal-oriented culture, and we take really good care of people. How good? Here is a glimpse: great benefits, open door policy, upward mobility and a strong desire to see you succeed. Ready to be part of a winning team? Let’s talk.
The base hourly compensation range for this role is $19.23 - $21.63 per hour. Final compensation for this role will be determined by various factors such as a candidates’ relevant work experience, skills, certifications, and geographic location. Full time positions are eligible for benefits that include participation in a retirement plan, life and disability insurance, health, dental and vision plans, flexible spending accounts, sick leave, vacation time, personal time, parental leave and employee stock purchase plan.