About Gray Media:

Gray Media is a leading media company that owns and operates high-quality stations in 113 television markets that collectively reach 36 percent of US television households. We constantly strive for excellence. Through upgrading to the latest technology and seeking new ways to stay on top in our markets, we focus on training and development of the best and brightest employees in the business. 

We understand that life needs balance. That is why we offer our employees and eligible family members a comprehensive benefits package, including:

Comprehensive Medical(Rx), Dental and Vision Coverage Health Savings Account with Company contributions Flexible Spending Account Employer-paid life and disability benefits Paid parental leave benefits Adoption and Surrogacy Benefits 401(k) Plan, including matching and profit-sharing contributions Employee Assistance Program Voluntary benefits, including Hospital Indemnity, Critical Illness, Accident Insurance, and supplemental life insurance coverage Paid Time Off, including Relocation PTO Focus on Caring

Salary/Wage:

$43,000-$50,000/yr (DOE)

Shift and Schedule:

Mon. - Fri. (8:00 am -5:00 pm)

Job Type:

Full-Time

Job Summary/Description:  

Do you want to be a part of a winning sales team? Hawaii News Now is looking for a Sales Assistant to join our fun and forward-thinking company. We are looking for somebody who sees the glass half full, who is eager to learn, who likes to have fun, and most importantly, who wants to win.

The Sales Assistant is an essential member of a team responsible for protecting revenue for our various properties by booking business, optimizing orders, and following through on fulfillment for our advertising partner campaigns. In this role, you will support the Account Executives, serving as a secondary point of contact for our clients when needed, as well as project manager, booking, maintaining, and optimizing campaigns.

This position will work in support of a team of Account Executives and report to the Director of Sales.

Please note - primary job duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to the information listed above 

Qualifications:

• Propensity to take on tasks and see them through to the very end. Known for getting the job done well
• Detail oriented
• Confident when talking to new people or asking tough questions
• Thrives in a team atmosphere
• Talented user and learner of new technology tools, software, and systems
• Picks up and masters new concepts quickly
• Great listener
• Proven ability to juggle multiple projects in a changing, fast-paced environment
• Curious and excited about marketing and media

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)   KHNL-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 Television complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which 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 the ability of Gray’s employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.

Gray Media encourages all new employees to be fully vaccinated against the coronavirus before or by the first workday.