MEDIA SALES COORDINATOR - KCRG - Cedar Rapids, IA

Gray Media, also known as Gray Television, Inc., is a leading multimedia company headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia. As the nation's largest owner of top-rated local television stations and digital assets, Gray Media reaches approximately 36 percent of U.S. television households, serving 113 television markets across the country. The company's vast portfolio boasts 77 markets with the top-rated television station and 100 markets with the first and/or second-highest-rated television station. Gray Media also operates the largest Telemundo Affiliate group with 43 markets, serving nearly 1.5 million Hispanic TV households. In addition to its extensive broadcast reach, Gray Media owns Gray Digital Media, a full-service digital agency that offers comprehensive digital marketing strategies and cutting-edge digital products to national and local clients alike. Their other media assets include video production companies Raycom Sports, Tupelo Media Group, and PowerNation Studios, as well as studio production facilities such as Assembly Atlanta and Third Rail Studios. KCRG-TV9, part of Gray Media, is the most-watched and trusted news outlet in Eastern Iowa. Based in Cedar Rapids with a bureau in Dubuque, KCRG delivers over seven hours of news daily, supports active social media and digital platforms, and broadcasts dozens of live sports and community events annually. With a strong commitment to community engagement and accurate reporting, KCRG is a vital local news source. It is also part of Gray Digital Media, expanding its reach in digital services across all 50 states. The Sales Assistant position at KCRG-TV9 offers a unique opportunity to join a dynamic team within a leading multimedia company. This role focuses on supporting broadcast media and digital marketing sales initiatives. The successful candidate will assist the sales team in reaching revenue goals by preparing proposals, maintaining digital campaign accuracy, conducting market research, managing client communications, coordinating digital marketing efforts, and providing essential administrative support. Positioned at the intersection of traditional media and digital innovation, this role requires a blend of organizational skills, an understanding of advertising and marketing principles, and a passion for tracking industry trends. With excellent earning potential and a competitive benefits package, this full-time role represents an excellent career opportunity for motivated individuals eager to grow within the broadcasting and digital marketing landscape. Gray Media values diversity and promotes a drug-free workplace, committed to equal employment opportunities without discrimination by race, gender, age, disability, or other protected categories. If you are organized, detail-oriented, and tech-savvy with strong communication skills and a collaborative spirit, this position could be the perfect fit to advance your career in multimedia sales support.

• Bachelor's degree in business marketing communications digital media or related field
• Previous sales or sales support experience is preferred but not required
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced team environment
• Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and familiar with CRM software
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
• Detail-oriented with a high level of accuracy in work
• Enjoys working with technology and on computers
• Candidate must be able to successfully complete the MVR check