About Gray Media:
Today, we are a growing multimedia company headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia. We are the nation's largest owner of top-rated local television stations and digital assets serving 117 full-power television markets that collectively reach approximately 37% of US television households. The portfolio includes 80 markets with the top-rated television station and 100 markets with the first and/or second highest-rated television station in average all-day ratings across 116 of such markets that were measured by Nielsen in 2025. We also own the largest Telemundo Affiliate group with 47 markets and Gray Digital Media, a full-service digital agency offering national and local clients digital marketing strategies with the most advanced digital products and services. Our additional media properties include video production companies Raycom Sports, Tupelo Media Group, and PowerNation Studios, and studio production facilities Assembly Atlanta and Third Rail Studios.
About WWSB:
Live, work, and play in a very unique media market that so many vacationers call a top destination. WWSB-TV is the ABC Television station serving Sarasota & Manatee Counties on the Suncoast of Southwest Florida. Beautiful, postcard-worthy views are bountiful, and so are the opportunities to enjoy the Florida lifestyle. Yes, the beaches are minutes away. So are some of the top attractions in Tampa Bay, Orlando, and South Florida. You're a quick ride from some of the most popular theme parks and cruise ports. While visitors come and go, our station and our newsroom are committed to serving the thousands upon thousands of people who call the Suncoast home. You'll find a special emphasis on covering news with a hyperlocal focus, while embracing the best practices found in some of the region's top markets.
Job Summary/Description:
The ideal candidate will work daily to assist the sales department with digital campaigns. The Digital Sales Assistant will coordinate digital orders from the sales team and execute the instructions for digital graphics/ad creation, digital order input, assign traffic, and be an overall part of the digital sales process. The Digital Sales Assistant will also monitor ad campaigns, do research, and create reports. This person must be an excellent communicator, technologically savvy, be able to manage multiple projects simultaneously, possess strong organizational skills, and be able to perform well under pressure.
Duties/Responsibilities include (but are not limited to):
• Digital order entry with a high level of accuracy
• Request, update, and monitor digital creative scheduling on all campaigns while meeting all deadlines
• Fulfill and monitor all digital campaigns with appropriate follow-up
• Organize and deliver campaign reports on time
• Research clients and industries, digital trends and strategies, and other categories as needed
• Provide appropriate support and follow-up for the sales department
• Other duties as required
Qualifications/Requirements:
• Digital Sales Assistant must have good communication skills and be able to work well with the sales team
• Must demonstrate the ability to prioritize, multi-task, and perform at a high level in a fast-paced environment
• The ideal applicant must be very organized with a close attention to detail. Strong data entry skills are essential
• Experience in PowerPoint, Word, Excel, Outlook, and design software a plus; social media, paid digital ads, Google Ads, Google Analytics, a plus
• Excellent customer service skills are required
If you feel you’re qualified and want to work with a great group of people, 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
(Current employees who are interested in this position can apply through the Gray-TV UltiPro self-service portal)
WWSB-TV/Gray Media is a drug-free company
Additional Info:
Gray Media provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Gray Media complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment at every location where the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
Gray Media expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with Gray’s employees' ability to perform their job duties may result in discipline, up to and including discharge.
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
Skills Required
- Good communication skills and ability to work well with sales team
- Ability to prioritize, multi-task, and perform under pressure in a fast-paced environment
- Technologically savvy with comfort using digital tools
- Very organized with close attention to detail
- Strong data entry skills
- Excellent customer service skills
- Experience with PowerPoint, Word, Excel, Outlook, and design software
- Experience with social media, paid digital ads, Google Ads, and Google Analytics
What We Do
Gray Media, or Gray, is a multimedia company headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, formally known as Gray Television, Inc. The company is the nation’s largest owner of top-rated local television stations and digital assets serving 113 television markets that collectively reach approximately 36 percent of US television households. The portfolio includes 77 markets with the top-rated television station and 100 markets with the first and/or second highest rated television station, as well as the largest Telemundo Affiliate group with 43 markets totaling nearly 1.5 million Hispanic TV Households. The company also owns Gray Digital Media, a full-service digital agency offering national and local clients digital marketing strategies with the most advanced digital products and services. Gray’s additional media properties include video production companies Raycom Sports, Tupelo Media Group, and PowerNation Studios, and studio production facilities Assembly Atlanta and Third Rail Studios. Gray owns a majority interest in Swirl Films. For more information, please visit www.graymedia.com.
