Now Hiring - Gray Television - Media And Communication DIGITAL SALES COORDINATOR/ADMINISTRATIVE ASST. - KKTV in Colorado Springs, CO

About Gray Television:

Gray Television is a leading media company that owns and operates high-quality stations in 101 television markets. Upon closing pending transaction, Gray will own television stations serving 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.

At Gray Television, Inc., we offer employees the opportunity to connect with something larger than ourselves. Each day, our employees work alongside great people on fast-paced exciting and innovative projects that inspire change in the world around us. At GrayTV, our employees know that growth opportunities are endless and possibilities are all around us.

We understand that life needs balance. That is why we offer our employees and eligible family members a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Safe harbor 401(k) Plan with matching and profit sharing contributions
• Major Medical, dental, and vision plan options
• Employer contributions towards HSA plans
• Flex benefits, including healthcare and dependent care FSA plans
• Employer Paid Life
• Short and Long-term disability
• Voluntary plans, including hospital indemnity, critical illness, whole life and accident insurance
• 10 paid company holidays, plus PTO
• Wellness initiatives and other exciting work-life programs

About KKTV:

Wake up in the most beautiful market in the country where we experience an average of 300 days of sunshine, Colorado Springs! KKTV is the leading CBS broadcast television station in Southern Colorado, delivering news across broadcast, digital and OTT platforms. Come work for one of the best teams in the country in one of the most beautiful places.

KKTV is in picturesque Downtown Colorado Springs in Colorado, and with breathtaking views of the Front Range of the Rocky Mountains, it’s immediately easy to see why people are flocking to colorful Southern Colorado! KKTV 11 News is the Breaking News and Weather Leader in Southern Colorado, and we always put the safety of our viewers first. With more than 65 years of excellence in the community, a multitude of awards including Emmy, Murrow, and Colorado Broadcaster’s Association awards, and state-of-the-art technology, being the leader in the community is integral to the culture of KKTV.

Job Summary/Description: Job Pay (Hourly/Salary): $18 -$22 DOE

KKTV is growing and is now in search of a high-energy individual with knowledge of digital space, and basic accounting fundamentals while presenting with a professional appearance and a positive attitude.

The applicant will need to competently perform administrative tasks as advised by General Manager, HR/Office Manager and our Digital Sales team. We are looking for excellent communication skills and a team-focused attitude to meet ongoing deadlines and lessen the ongoing workload of our digital sales team. We offer a flexible work schedule and sales/marketing training while providing a culture that fosters positive team concepts.

A great attitude and sense of humor is welcome. Someone reliable and able to pivot as needed. Candidates must have a valid driver’s license, insurance, and a clean driving record, as you will be required to use your vehicle for business.

Please note - the primary job responsibilities include, but are not limited to the duties listed above

Qualifications/Requirements:

• Ability to work collaboratively with the sales team to assist in entry and modification of digital orders in our Wide Orbit traffic system.
• Basic knowledge of digital marketing products including display ads, OTT, social media campaigns, etc.
• Administration and account list management
• Ability to prioritize and perform at a high level in a fast-paced, constantly evolving environment.
• Possess strong organizational and time management skills.
• Fast learner to become well-versed in utilizing all digital platforms including our core and extended reach products.
• Basic computer knowledge including Microsoft Office products.
• Strong communication and presentation skills.
• Previous broadcast and/or digital media sales experience a plus but not required.
• Administrative/Human Resources support experience a plus
• Basic accounting fundamentals

EDUCATION: College degree preferred

APPLICATION DEADLINE: July 31, 2023

If you feel you’re qualified and want to work with a great group of people go to [please apply online] you may type in the job title, station call letters, or click on "apply now", upload your resume, cover letter and references

KKTV-TV/Gray Television Group, 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.

Education

• Bachelors or better

Licenses & Certifications

• Drivers License