Description:
This position is for a well-rounded promotion/merchandising professional able to handle a variety of different ad categories. It is principally responsible for working directly with 3-4 sales reps to create and execute multi-platform packages and added value programs to drive business. It reports to the Executive Marketing Director.
Responsibilities:
- Work with 3-4 sales reps across different categories to fulfill all promotional needs and requests and go on sales calls
- Write standard and customized merchandising proposals based on advertiser objectives as assigned; execute programs based on written proposals
- Develop issue-specific added value programs on a strategic basis
- Develop client-specific sell pieces as needed in conjunction with Marketing Manager
- Manage selected sponsors of our annual signature event
- Manage several key multiplatform programs
Required Skills:
- Excellent communication skills including written and verbal/presentation
- Ability to develop creative/strategic marketing solutions for advertisers
- Ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects
- Attention to detail
- Strong interpersonal skills; must enjoy working as part of a team
- High level of proficiency in Word and PowerPoint
Experience Required:
At least 2 years in a similar position |
