Would you like to work for the #1 station in a city consistently named by T+L as one of the best cities in the world? WCSC in Charleston, South Carolina has been the dominant #1 station in the market since sign-on in 1953. The world-famous food scene, high-tech growth, and hot real estate makes Charleston one of the fastest-growing metro areas in the country. Manufacturing jobs at Boeing, Mercedes, and Volvo and the world-class medical community continue to make the Lowcountry a destination market. WCSC Live 5 is committed to serving the Lowcountry with breaking news, weather, and investigative journalism and is the most recognized and awarded news team in the market. Learn more about WCSC Live 5 at Live5News.com
Job Summary/Description:
Do you have a strong competitive drive and determination to win? Are you a natural relationship builder and collaborator? If so, now is your chance, a fantastic opportunity awaits you at the top media outlet in the “#1 City in the World”- Charleston SC. WCSC-TV (CBS). Bring your tenacity, great communication skills, and ability to close new business to WCSC Live 5 News and get rewarded well for your efforts. You will have the opportunity to sell across all of WCSC’s television and digital platforms, providing advertising solutions to new customers that will help them generate sales and increase profitability. This is a fast-paced and fun business that requires persistence, organization, creativity, and interpersonal skills.
Duties/Responsibilities include (but are not limited to):
• Build, present, sell, and execute cross-platform advertising campaigns• Prospect and sell new business, using television and digital products• Create client re-caps, demonstrating delivery and effectiveness of advertising campaigns• Exceed budget through new and existing business development
Qualifications/Requirements:
• Previous marketing sales experience preferred but not required• Self-starter with the ability to interact and influence others positively while working in a fast-paced environment.• High achiever with excellent communication & customer service skills, creativity, and persistence• Strong work ethic and integrity• Problem solving and organizational skills• Driver license and clean driving record required (MVR check required)• Bachelor’s Degree Preferred but not required
Qualified, interested applicants may go to https://gray.tv/careers#currentopenings, you may type in the job title, station call letters, or click on “apply now”, upload your resume, cover letter, and references.