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JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS
In this role, the Sales Manager is responsible for managing the 6-10 sales account executives that develop revenue through advertising sales on the web-based radio station. The selected candidates(s) will be a student and have an interest in electronic media advertising sales.
The position requires meeting sales goals and motivating the current account executive team. It also requires organization of the current client list of advertisers and assigning of prospective advertisers to specific account executive members. The Sales Manager provides training to the account executives in prospecting new advertisers, servicing existing advertisers, building relationships with both and effectively marketing businesses by developing comprehensive marketing plans.
Some critical functions of the position include training sales account executives to write contracts, broadcast orders, production orders, executing advertising schedules in a timely manner and effectively collecting payment on all sales made.
The CommRadio Sales Manager positions may be split into two positions so there are Co-Sales Managers. CommRadio Sales Managers are expected to continue to prospect and pursue advertisers.
BACKGROUND CHECKS/CLEARANCES
Employment with the University will require successful completion of background check(s) in accordance with University policies.
CAMPUS SECURITY CRIME STATISTICS
Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act and the Pennsylvania Act of 1988, Penn State publishes a combined Annual Security and Annual Fire Safety Report (ASR). The ASR includes crime statistics and institutional policies concerning campus security, such as those concerning alcohol and drug use, crime prevention, the reporting of crimes, sexual assault, and other matters. The ASR is available for review here.
EEO IS THE LAW
Penn State is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. If you are unable to use our online application process due to an impairment or disability, please contact 814-865-1473.