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As an Activation Sales Assistant you will manage airtime deals across our family of channels and the ITV Hub. Every advert is important to us and so we are looking for someone who can provide excellent customer service to a portfolio of agencies and direct advertisers ensuring that campaigns are set up correctly and delivered as per the deal. You will work closely with the Business Development team, attending agency meetings and occasionally working across different locations as required. This is a great introduction into the world of advertising and a fantastic opportunity to secure a career within the largest commercial television network in the UK. To be successful, you’ll be passionate, enthusiastic and willing to learn.
Job Responsibility:
Manage airtime deals across our family of channels and the ITV Hub
Provide excellent customer service to a portfolio of agencies and direct advertisers ensuring that campaigns are set up correctly and delivered as per the deal
Work closely with the Business Development team, attending agency meetings and occasionally working across different locations as required
Help to book, administer and sell advertising campaigns for our impressive portfolio of clients
Monitor price and efficiency targets
Keep an eye on booking and copy deadlines to ensure that ITV PLC meets its commitments to advertisers
Work closely with the Regional Business Development, Trading and Partnership teams to manage our reputation for excellent customer service, innovation, proactivity and ideas among agencies and advertisers
Requirements:
Experience within a sales/customer service environment
Strong with numbers and reviewing data on excel
Grade C or above in maths or equivalent is essential but qualified by experience with be covered throughout the screening process
Nice to have:
Excellent customer service skills with a confident telephone manner and the ability to communicate at all levels
Ability to work under pressure and meet all set deadlines and targets
Any qualifications in Media or Advertising are desirable but not essential
A media background is advantageous
What we offer:
Flexible working with a range of options
Generous holiday allowance, plus you can buy more
Annual bonus opportunity
Competitive pension contribution
Save as you earn - with an opportunity to buy ITV shares
Wellbeing and volunteering days plus a wide range of opportunities to help you live a balanced and healthy life