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About TEGNA TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) helps people thrive in their local communities by providing the trusted local news and services that matter most. With 64 television stations in 51 U.S. markets, TEGNA reaches more than 100 million people monthly across the web, mobile apps, streaming, and linear television. Together, we are building a sustainable future for local news.
At
KXTV , a TEGNA-owned ABC affiliate in
SACRAMENTO, CA , our top priority is providing our clients with the best marketing and advertising strategy for their business and the best customer service in the market. The
Sales Associate
supports our Account Manager’s efforts as they take ownership of fulfillment so the Account Executive can focus on client‑facing activities.
Responsibilities
Partner with Account Managers on post-sales activity including order entry and the day-to-day responsibilities of accounts to ensure proper implementation of their solutions (broadcast and digital).
Assist Programming staff with daily administration of managing logs and station programming.
Process client posts, supply pre/post log times, send invoice copies, and assist with a wide array of duties as needed.
Work in a team environment to achieve individual and team goals and provide outstanding customer service to internal and external customers.
Coordinate with team to set up new customer accounts, contracts, order entry, and revisions.
Plan, organize and prioritize workflow to meet team goals and deadlines.
Use WideOrbit Traffic to prepare reports and provide back‑up as needed for Account Managers.
Provide support and work closely with sales staff, local, national and digital.
Perform the duties of other team members as needed.
Requirements
3–4 years of experience in a fast‑paced office environment and a high school diploma (or GED equivalent).
Detail‑oriented with the ability to handle and prioritize multiple tasks to meet deadlines.
Strong written and verbal communication skills, as well as strong organizational and time‑management skills.
Self‑motivation and willingness to work as a team player are essential attributes.
Demonstrate ability to be creative, flexible, and adapt to evolving priorities.
Knowledge of Google Analytics, advertising solutions and WideOrbit Traffic is highly desirable.
Understanding of the Microsoft suite of products is required.
Pay Range $24—$26 USD
Benefits TEGNA offers comprehensive benefits designed to safeguard the physical, mental, and financial health of our employees and their families. Two medical plan options are available for full‑time and part‑time employees through Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas, and coverage also includes dental and eye care, fertility, surrogacy, and adoption assistance, disability and life insurance.
Our 401(k) program allows employees to contribute 1%–80% of their pay on a pre‑tax basis; contributions up to the first 4% of pay are matched 100% by the company and are 100% vested from day one.
All employees and their eligible family members receive nine free virtual doctor appointments through Teladoc and 12 free annual therapy sessions with a licensed clinician through Spring Health.
We also provide generous paid time off (PTO) and nine paid holidays per year.
Some jobs are covered by a collective bargaining agreement and may not offer all the benefits described herein.
EEO Statement TEGNA Inc. is a proud equal opportunity employer. We are proud to hire and develop individuals from diverse backgrounds and experiences. We value and consider applications from all qualified candidates without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender, age, marital status, personal appearance, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, family responsibilities, disability, medical condition, enrollment in college or vocational school, political affiliation, military or veteran status, citizenship status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law. TEGNA will reasonably accommodate qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with applicable law. If you need an accommodation to submit your application, please email askhr@tegna.com.
Recruiting Fraud Alert To all candidates: your personal information and online safety are important to us. Only TEGNA recruiters or hiring managers will reach out regarding your application or background. Communications will come from a TEGNA email address with a domain of tegna.com or an affiliate station domain. Recruiters or hiring managers will never request payments, bank information, or sensitive data such as social security numbers.
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Job Attributes
Seniority level : Mid‑Senior level
Employment type : Full‑time
Job function : Sales and Business Development
Industry : Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
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About TEGNA TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) helps people thrive in their local communities by providing the trusted local news and services that matter most. With 64 television stations in 51 U.S. markets, TEGNA reaches more than 100 million people monthly across the web, mobile apps, streaming, and linear television. Together, we are building a sustainable future for local news.
At
KXTV , a TEGNA-owned ABC affiliate in
SACRAMENTO, CA , our top priority is providing our clients with the best marketing and advertising strategy for their business and the best customer service in the market. The
Sales Associate
supports our Account Manager’s efforts as they take ownership of fulfillment so the Account Executive can focus on client‑facing activities.
Responsibilities
Partner with Account Managers on post-sales activity including order entry and the day-to-day responsibilities of accounts to ensure proper implementation of their solutions (broadcast and digital).
Assist Programming staff with daily administration of managing logs and station programming.
Process client posts, supply pre/post log times, send invoice copies, and assist with a wide array of duties as needed.
Work in a team environment to achieve individual and team goals and provide outstanding customer service to internal and external customers.
Coordinate with team to set up new customer accounts, contracts, order entry, and revisions.
Plan, organize and prioritize workflow to meet team goals and deadlines.
Use WideOrbit Traffic to prepare reports and provide back‑up as needed for Account Managers.
Provide support and work closely with sales staff, local, national and digital.
Perform the duties of other team members as needed.
Requirements
3–4 years of experience in a fast‑paced office environment and a high school diploma (or GED equivalent).
Detail‑oriented with the ability to handle and prioritize multiple tasks to meet deadlines.
Strong written and verbal communication skills, as well as strong organizational and time‑management skills.
Self‑motivation and willingness to work as a team player are essential attributes.
Demonstrate ability to be creative, flexible, and adapt to evolving priorities.
Knowledge of Google Analytics, advertising solutions and WideOrbit Traffic is highly desirable.
Understanding of the Microsoft suite of products is required.
Pay Range $24—$26 USD
Benefits TEGNA offers comprehensive benefits designed to safeguard the physical, mental, and financial health of our employees and their families. Two medical plan options are available for full‑time and part‑time employees through Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas, and coverage also includes dental and eye care, fertility, surrogacy, and adoption assistance, disability and life insurance.
Our 401(k) program allows employees to contribute 1%–80% of their pay on a pre‑tax basis; contributions up to the first 4% of pay are matched 100% by the company and are 100% vested from day one.
All employees and their eligible family members receive nine free virtual doctor appointments through Teladoc and 12 free annual therapy sessions with a licensed clinician through Spring Health.
We also provide generous paid time off (PTO) and nine paid holidays per year.
Some jobs are covered by a collective bargaining agreement and may not offer all the benefits described herein.
EEO Statement TEGNA Inc. is a proud equal opportunity employer. We are proud to hire and develop individuals from diverse backgrounds and experiences. We value and consider applications from all qualified candidates without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender, age, marital status, personal appearance, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, family responsibilities, disability, medical condition, enrollment in college or vocational school, political affiliation, military or veteran status, citizenship status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law. TEGNA will reasonably accommodate qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with applicable law. If you need an accommodation to submit your application, please email askhr@tegna.com.
Recruiting Fraud Alert To all candidates: your personal information and online safety are important to us. Only TEGNA recruiters or hiring managers will reach out regarding your application or background. Communications will come from a TEGNA email address with a domain of tegna.com or an affiliate station domain. Recruiters or hiring managers will never request payments, bank information, or sensitive data such as social security numbers.
Privacy Notice for California Residents Privacy Notice for California Residents: [content truncated]
Job Attributes
Seniority level : Mid‑Senior level
Employment type : Full‑time
Job function : Sales and Business Development
Industry : Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at TEGNA by 2x.
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