Ad Sales Assistant

Working at The Weather Channel Television Network

At The Weather Channel television network, we have heightened focus on innovation, first-class storm coverage and hyper-localized weather information available through our various TV platforms including: The Weather Channel and Local Now. For more than 40 years, The Weather Channel television network has inspired viewers to explore, investigate and appreciate the experience of weather in all its forms.

We’re always looking for new talent to keep us on top—like someone incredible to fill the job listed here.

Position Summary:

The Sales Assistant/Account Coordinator provides support to Account Executives in the Cable business.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Post Sales Support:

• Ensure that all details negotiated between The Weather Channel and advertisers, during the pre-sale process, are fully executed post sale


• Work as a team with the Cable Yield team, Sales Planners, and Account Executives to ensure all clients needs are met

Traffic:

• Work in collaboration with the Traffic team and Client Solutions team to ensure all deals are executed correctly


• Work with the agencies to ensure all materials are in house at the correct time for proper execution

Billing:

• Work in conjunction with TWC Billing Department to ensure all billing issues with advertisers are resolved

Education, Experience, Certification Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience


• Internship with advertising agency or media business preferred


• 0 - 2 years of sales or related experience, including internships

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Excellent command of the English language, spelling, and grammar


• Excellent organizational skills, ability to prioritize work, and meet deadlines


• Solid presentation skills.


• Experience using multimedia tools


• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint)

Compensation for the role will be based on a number of different factors such as a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies, location, and experience. We offer a competitive total compensation package, which includes healthcare coverage, 401k plan, and a range of other benefits. Learn more at careers.allenmedia.com

The Allen Media Group is proud to uphold an equal opportunity employment policy applicable to all applicants, associates, contractors, and third-party workers without regard to race, creed, color, ethnicity, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender expression, age, physical or mental ability, veteran status, military obligations, marital status, or other status protected under applicable law.