Station Specialist

Hearst

Posted 3 months ago

Full Time

Charlotte, North Carolina

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The Station Specialist manages traffic instruction files and maintains on-air logs to optimize commercial inventory and revenue. They provide operational support and solutions to sales teams and management across assigned markets.

Qualifications

You have strong communication and computer literacy skills, with experience in Microsoft Office. You are organized, detail-oriented, and capable of analyzing large amounts of data to identify trends and work calmly under deadlines.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Microsoft Office

WideOrbit Traffic System

Job Description

Hearst Television in Charlotte, North Carolina is looking for a Station Specialist to join our Ad Operations team. From processing orders, preparing daily logs, and completing general ad operations responsibilities, you will provide support and solutions to sales team members and sales management at stations in assigned markets. You will report to the Ad Operations Manager.

Responsibilities

Responsibilities include the maintenance, assignment, and processing of traffic instruction files from agencies and advertisers.

  • Prepare and maintain on-air logs through careful management of commercial inventory
  • Maximization of both revenue and inventory for a group of stations
  • Use innovative problem solving to achieve station goals
  • Print and export of stations daily program logs
  • Help implement HTV Best Practices and SOPs 

Requirements

  • Organized and detailed oriented
  • Analyze large quantities of data and identify important trends
  • Strong communications skills
  • Work calmly against deadlines
  • Team player - you will be working will all levels in the organization
  • Must be computer literate and experienced with Microsoft Office
  • Knowledge of WideOrbit Traffic System; training will be provided
  • Related military experience will be considered
  • In-person attendance is required

Values in Action

At Hearst Television we tell stories every day. Stories about people of all backgrounds, perspectives, and identities. That’s why, behind the scenes, we believe in being an organization that fosters collaboration and open communication, ensuring that the content we create is authentic, accurate, and connected to the communities we serve.

Benefits

Hearst's benefit programs are modern, flexible and designed to focus on you. As a Hearst employee, you and your spouse or partner or dependents would have access to the following benefits.

  • Medical | Dental | Vision
  • 401(k) matching
  • Emotional Wellness Support
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • LGBTQ+ Health Services
  • Additional benefits to meet your and your family's needs

Hearst Television (HTV) owns and/or operates 35 television and two radio stations serving 27 media markets across 39 states reaching over 22 million U.S. television households. HTV is recognized as one of the industry's premier broadcasting companies and has been honored with numerous awards for distinguished journalism, industry innovation, and community service.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. we do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, creed, national, origin, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

Hearst

As one of the nation’s largest global, diversified information, services and media companies, Hearst has been leading with purpose and integrity and innovating for more than a century. With a mission to inform audiences and improve lives, the company’s portfolio includes global financial services leader Fitch Group; Hearst Health, a group of medical information and services businesses; Hearst Transportation, which includes CAMP Systems International, a major provider of software-as-a-service solutions for managing the maintenance of jets and helicopters; 35 television stations; 30 daily and 50 weekly newspapers; more than 200 magazine editions around the world and ownership in cable television networks A&E, HISTORY, Lifetime and ESPN. Leading with purpose, Hearst is always moving forward. With a commitment to the highest quality in our products and services, we’re investing in healthcare solutions to help improve patient outcomes and technology that curbs emissions. Our brands are providing vital analysis, data and software to the global financial services industry; delivering important service and investigative journalism; and inspiring audiences with sports and entertainment programming. And we are dedicated to serving the communities it operates in, both civically and philanthropically.
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