Sinclair Broadcast Group
Marketing Associate_
Sinclair Broadcast Group, Birmingham, Alabama, United States,
WBMA/WABM/WTTO is seeking to fill a Marketing Associate-Sales Promotion position. This position will serve as a dedicated coordinator for sales promotions, marketing partnerships and client campaigns working across all areas of our business including news, sales and creative services - connecting the dots to bring partnerships and promotions to life. Do you love events? Are you a master at detail? Do you thrive in a fast moving entertainment environment? Can you collaborate and communicate with just about anyone? We help grow the most talented people in media. You have the opportunity to work with a team filled with spirit, passion and imagination.**Responsibilities include:**+ Work efficiently with the team of Marketing Consultants (MC) and Management to support new and existing business in achievement of substantial client and station growth+ Provide world-class promotional and administrative support to the MCs and Management and cross department key-stakeholders in creating and executing station and client promotions and events.+ Serve as point of contact for Friday Night Rivals (High School Sports program) to area high schools, MC's Management, cross-departments and clients+ Work as liaison between outside vendors and our business in fulfilling sales promotions including Friday Night Rivals and other station initiatives.+ Develop client-specific sales promotion solutions and associated sales collateral based on client’s needs and market opportunity+ Serve as secondary support to the sales team for order entry, traffic, billing and fulfillment+ Project manage creative process and campaign execution for TV and digital solutions and associated sales collateral based on client's needs and market opportunity.+ Manage databases to proactively run reports related to critical sales outcomes and present findings to Sales and Management teams as applicable**Key Attributes and Qualifications:**+ Passion and enthusiasm for playing a supporting role, and contributing to team success+ Ability to communicate effectively with peers, supervisors, and colleagues+ Intense attention to detail+ Willingness to work outside of normal business hours including nights and weekends+ Effectively negotiate and influence with, or without authority+ High emotional intelligence, empathy, competitiveness, and high level of urgency in delivering elite experiences for our internal team and external clients+ Strong evidence of listening skills, verbal communication, and professional writing style+ Engaged as a continuous learner with evidence of striving to be a high performer in role+ Ability to work with teammates to receive, digest, and determine necessary outcomes for an assignment and meet strict deadlines while maintaining accuracy+ Technologically savvy with ability to use multiple internet and software platforms to perform duties+ Understanding of digital reporting and analytic metrics+ Events, promotions, marketing or advertising experience a plus+ Microsoft Excel, Project PowerPoint, Word, and OutlookSinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug Free Workplace!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.