Iowa Broadcasters Association

CBS2 / FOX 28 is seeking a detail-oriented marketing associate. We are looking for someone who has strong written and oral communication skills. The marketing associate will serve as a dedicated marketing, data, and content powerhouse across the station’s sales and solutions teams. The ideal candidate will be a well-organized multitasker with a passion for supporting others and contributing to the team’s success.

Responsibilities:

• Work efficiently with the team of marketing consultants and management to support new and existing business in achievement of profitable station growth
• Provide world-class administrative support to the marketing consultants and management and customer service to existing and new clients
• Collaborate with marketing consultants to fulfill advertising clients’ requests and manage the advertising scheduling process
• Drive research efforts to support marketing consultants in selling integrated solutions to new and existing clients
• Develop client-specific advertising solutions and associated sales collateral based on client’s needs and market opportunity
• Process customer account orders and billing with diligent attention to detail
• Project manage creative process and campaign execution for TV and digital solutions, including asset collection, production, and trafficking
• Manage databases to proactively run reports related to critical sales outcomes and present findings to sales and management teams as applicable
• Provide database maintenance to ensure clean CRM and ability to pull data quickly, including determination of areas where the team can increase efficiency in marketing programs and sales strategy
• Serve as a trusted advisor by conducting high quality business and industry analyses and reporting out to internal teams and external clients

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
• 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 ability to create marketing presentations and collateral
• 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
• Marketing or advertising experience is a plus
• Proficiency using Microsoft Excel, Project PowerPoint, Word, and Outlook

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