Digital Media Client Specialist

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Job Description:

KCCI, the CBS affiliate in Des Moines, IA, is looking for a Digital Media Client Specialist. You will work with the Sales Account Executives and their clients to ensure successful digital advertising campaigns. We're looking for candidates who can provide customer service to our clients and sales representatives. You'll process digital advertising contracts, obtain creative materials and oversee successful digital campaign execution. You need to prioritize projects and manage your time. This is a great opportunity in a growing segment of our organization.

KCCI is a multi-platform local media leader.  Our passionate team members serve our viewers and clients with world-class content and advertising solutions seen by thousands of consumers every day.  Because we know consumers do not want to be constrained, we are driven to ensure every news story and every advertising solution will reach them wherever they are, and on whatever device they are using.  As part of the global Hearst team, based in Des Moines, Iowa, our resources to serve our viewers, clients and employees are best-in-class.

Responsibilities

• Manage digital sales campaigns
• Build, organize and schedule advertising creative
• Communicate with our teams (sales, production, finance) and external clients on performance and delivery of commitments
• Provide troubleshooting assistance for creative and operations-related issues for all campaigns
• Work directly with sales team, and clients as needed, to provide detailed client service and execute integrated marketing plans
• Prepare strategic PowerPoint proposals based on customer needs
• Collaborate with the creative team to design and develop concepts for digital campaigns

Requirements

• Online advertising trafficking, sales coordinator/planner or related experience
• Experience with web technologies (HTML 5, Flash, JavaScript)
• Working knowledge of DFP and Google Analytics
• Advanced Microsoft PowerPoint, Word and Excel (can maintain complex spreadsheets)
• Experience with programmatic advertising Strong focus on teamwork and self-starter 
• Extreme attention to detail and time management skills
• Desire to provide exceptional customer service and exceed client expectations
• Related military experience will be considered

Diversity Statement

At Hearst Television we tell stories every day. Stories about people of all cultures, backgrounds, perspectives, and identities. That's why, behind the scenes, we believe in being an organization as diverse and varied as the audience we reach, ensuring that the content we create is more compassionate, and more representative of 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

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