Sales Assistant

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New York, NY, USA
In-Office
23-24 Hourly
Junior
Digital Media • News + Entertainment
The Role
Provide administrative and sales support to Account Executives: process sales orders, assist with prospecting and market research, communicate with agencies and clients, track priorities, coordinate tasks, and maintain organized sales records to support the television sales team.
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OVERVIEW OF THE COMPANY

Fox TV Stations

FOX Television Stations owns and operates 29 full power broadcast television stations in the U.S. These include stations located in 14 of the top 15 largest designated market areas, or DMAs, and duopolies in 11 DMAs, including the three largest DMAs (New York, Los Angeles and Chicago). Of these stations, 18 are affiliated with the FOX Network. In addition to distributing sports, entertainment and syndicated content, our television stations collectively produce approximately 1,200 hours of local news every week. These stations leverage viewer, distributor and advertiser demand for the FOX Network’s national content.

JOB DESCRIPTION

Join our television sales team as a Sales Assistant, where you'll play an essential role in supporting Account Executives and helping drive the success of our sales operations. This position is ideal for a highly organized, customer-focused professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys collaborating across teams.

 

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Provide day-to-day administrative and sales support to Account Executives.
  • Process sales orders and ensure timely, accurate documentation.
  • Assist with prospecting, market research, and sales planning initiatives.
  • Serve as a point of communication between Account Executives, agency buyers, and clients to ensure a smooth sales process.
  • Support the team by tracking priorities, coordinating tasks, and maintaining organized sales records.

 

REQUIREMENTS

  • Bachelor's degree and/or relevant digital media or sales experience preferred.
  • 1-3 years of experience in sales/administrative support; media industry experience is a plus.
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Proactive, collaborative team player with a customer-focused approach.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint).
  • Familiarity with CRM systems; experience with WideOrbit or Operative AOS is a plus.
  • Knowledge of the streaming advertising marketplace is preferred, or a willingness to quickly learn the industry.
  • Equivalent combinations of education, training, and relevant experience will also be considered.

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable law.

Pursuant to state and local pay disclosure requirements, the pay rate/range for this role, with final offer amount dependent on education, skills, experience, and location is $23.05-24.05 per hour. This role is also eligible for various benefits, including medical/dental/vision, insurance, a 401(k) plan, paid time off, and other benefits in accordance with applicable plan documents. Benefits for Union represented employees will be in accordance with the applicable collective bargaining agreement.

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Skills Required

  • 1-3 years of sales or administrative support experience
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent relevant experience
  • Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities
  • Proactive, collaborative team player with customer-focused approach
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint)
  • Familiarity with CRM systems
  • Experience with WideOrbit or Operative AOS
  • Knowledge of the streaming advertising marketplace or willingness to learn
  • Media industry experience

Fox Corporation Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Fox Corporation and has not been reviewed or approved by Fox Corporation.

  • Fair & Transparent Compensation Pay is considered competitive and fair in several roles and locations, with statements that the company pays well. Feedback suggests compensation aligns with market expectations for many employees.
  • Healthcare Strength Health coverage is described as comprehensive, including medical, dental, vision, mental health programs, and preventive care access. Feedback suggests plan options and design contribute to a strong benefits experience.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth Time off is characterized as generous, with vacation accrual, sick time, paid holidays, and floating days. Feedback suggests PTO compares favorably to other stations and supports work-life balance.

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The Company
HQ: New York, NY
5,001 Employees

What We Do

Fox Corporation produces and distributes compelling news, sports and entertainment content through its iconic domestic brands including: FOX News, FOX Sports, the FOX Network, and the FOX Television Stations. These brands hold cultural significance with consumers and commercial importance for distributors and advertisers. The breadth and depth of our footprint allows us to deliver content that engages and informs audiences, develops deeper consumer relationships and creates more compelling product offerings. FOX maintains an impressive track record of news, sports, and entertainment industry success that will shape our strategy to capitalize on current strengths and invest in new initiatives. For more information about Fox Corporation, please visit www.FoxCorporation.com.

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