Digital Sales Assistant

AMC Networks is home to many of the greatest stories and characters in TV and film and the premier destination for passionate and engaged fan communities around the world.

We create and curate celebrated series and films across distinct brands and make them available to audiences everywhere. Our portfolio includes targeted streaming services AMC+, Acorn TV, Shudder, Sundance Now, ALLBLK and HIDIVE; cable networks AMC, BBC AMERICA, IFC, Sundance TV and WE tv; and film distribution labels IFC Films and RLJE Films. The company also operates AMC Studios, our in-house studio, production, and distribution operation behind acclaimed and fan-favorite originals including The Walking Dead Universe and the Anne Rice Immortal Universe, and AMC Networks International, our international programming business.

We are currently seeking a Digital Sales Assistant to join our Digital Ad Sales Team based in our New York, New York Headquarters.

KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Assist Account Managers, Digital Planners and Account Executives in entering deals into respective platforms based on agreed-upon setup parameters. 

• Work with P&I to process allocations, flighting, and move requests from agencies, ensuring accuracy and timeliness. 

• Prepare all necessary order letters to facilitate the entry of deals into the respective systems. 

• Maintain sales lead lists, updating them as needed to keep Account Executives informed. 

• Pull reporting as required for live campaigns, aiding in troubleshooting and optimization efforts. 

• Resolve discrepancies with agency assistants/buyers, negotiating makegoods when necessary to ensure client satisfaction. 

• Support the Sales team with booked business and key accounts, providing administrative assistance and ensuring smooth deal management processes. 

• Develop and nurture strong relationships with agency assistants and buyers, serving as a primary point of contact for day-to-day communication. 

• Provide comprehensive support to Account Executives and Account Managers across all aspects of deal management, demonstrating flexibility and adaptability in a fast-paced environment. 

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Communications, or a related field. 

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel and PowerPoint. 

• Familiarity with digital advertising platforms and systems (i.e. Operative, Salesforce). 

• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability work in a fast paced environment 

• Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail, capable of managing multiple tasks simultaneously and meeting deadlines. 

• A proactive attitude and a willingness to take initiative, coupled with the ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team. 

The base compensation for this position is $40,000. AMC Networks additionally offers a comprehensive benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription Drug Coverage, 401k Plan, Wellness Program, Life Insurance, Tuition Reimbursement, Paid Time Off, Paid Parental Leave and Adoption Services, among other benefit plan options, subject to eligibility requirements. AMC Networks values the benefits achieved through in-office collaboration, but we provide our employees with the flexibility to work from home one day per week.