CORPORATE RELATIONS REPRESENTATIVE
New Hampshire Public Rado
Concord
,
NH
Application Deadline: Saturday, Dec 31, 2016
Description
Overview:
The Corporate Relations Representative works as part of the development team to promote and sell on-air and digital sponsorship of public radio programming. He or she identifies prospects, delivers customized presentations and establishes customer relationships to develop and retain business and meet sales goals. He or she can work from home or in NHPR’s Concord office after the initial training period. Must have transportation to travel to clients within New Hampshire. This position reports to the Director of Corporate Support.
New Hampshire Public Radio is an award-winning media company that delivers news, information, analysis, arts and entertainment programming across the state and region. We are located in Concord, New Hampshire.
Responsibilities:
- Promote opportunities for corporate sponsorship of on-air and online programming
- Foster relations with current clients, identify and secure new underwriters, and provide outstanding customer service and support
- Meet monthly, quarterly, and annual sales goals
- Complete required documentation related to sponsorship sales
- Represent station at community networking events and participate in fundraising activities as requested
- Communicate regularly with home office in Concord and attend all station and department meetings
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
- Minimum of five years of experience in sales, preferably media sales
- Track record of new business development and meeting or exceeding sales goals
- Excellent written and interpersonal communication skills and well-developed presentation skills
- Excellent customer service and relationship building skills
- Self-motivated and goal oriented with a commitment to training and accountability
- Proficient in MS Office programs and experience with social media and digital platforms
- Familiarity with public radio programming
- Available to work outside of regular working hours on occasion to attend networking and other events
- Ability to work effectively independently and as part of a team
- A valid driver’s license and satisfactory motor vehicle record
- A. in relevant field or equivalent experience.
NHPR is an equal opportunity employer