Sales Assistant

Morgan Murphy Media in La Crosse, WI, is looking for a Sales Assistant to join our team as a point of sales support. This position serves as the primary support staff for the Director of Sales and Sales Department. On top of providing a fantastic entry-point into broadcast media and sales, this role will give the winning candidate a chance to learn about the different components that go into making a high-performing sales team.

What You'll Do:

• Assist in day-to-day department tasks (order entry, reporting)
• Create and assist in executing new programs within the department
• Utilize industry research tools to formulate station positioning resources
• Build sales proposals and other marketing materials
• Help in planning and executing station events
• Attend in-house meetings with station staff
• Back-up the Traffic Department when necessary

What You'll Bring:

• Knowledge of Microsoft products (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook)
• Organizational skills
• Attention to detail
• Ability to meet deadlines
• Professionalism with clients and staff
• Customer service focus

What Morgan Murphy Media Offers:

• We're a dynamic and progressive family-owned business that values our employees, our culture and our community
• We offer thorough onboarding and continued training to ensure your success and growth
• Medical, dental, vision, prescription, life, and long-term disability insurance, EAP, flexible spending account, 401(k), and generous paid time off (vacation, sick, holidays)

WKBT News 8 Now is the CBS affiliate proudly serving western Wisconsin, southeastern Minnesota, and northeast Iowa. In addition to offering an array of traditional broadcast channels and award-winning newscasts, we are at the forefront of the digital and on-demand landscape locally through our website and news, weather, and streaming apps.

Morgan Murphy Media is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate and support diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for our employees and our communities.