SUMMARY:
Manager for the Commercial Operations department. Oversight of the copy insertion team as well as log editing. Backup for the Director when not in office.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Supervise and train copy coordinators for accuracy and attention to detail of agency instructions.
- Monitor employee performance and output; provide back-up for all desks including log editing, copy management, added value insertion and continued communication with marketing for all custom creations.
- Provide leadership and serve as resource for staff.
- Monitor copy entry for accuracy and corrections/revisions implemented.
- Works with Director to make the log process more efficient.
- Log editor and backup when colleagues are out of office.
- Define and develop efficient work processes and procedures in a manner that ensures maximum revenue retention and high-quality output.
- Continue as point of contact for direct response copy insertion as well as assisting with national accounts as needed.
- Secondary point of contact for VOD copy insertion.
- Works with the Inventory Manager to for placement of commercial spots to maximize revenue potential
- Works collaboratively with other departments that provides direct resources and accountability for programming and sales strategies.
KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES:
- Demonstrated ability to lead in a mission critical, demanding, deadline driven, and dynamically changing environment.
- Ability to proactively assess issues, implement changes, set priorities, solve problems, be resourceful, work independently, and manage multiple projects under tight deadlines.
- Detail-oriented, effective written and verbal communications skills, strong interpersonal skills, and a team player.
- Demonstrated ability to lead, motivate, and direct a team.
- Proficiency with MS applications, experience with traffic system(s) (Broadway preferred but not required).
- Legal right to work in the U.S.
EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE:
Bachelor’s degree in related field desired. A minimum of 3 years of experience in television/cable Ad Sales Operations.
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