Corporate Support Representative
Ozarks Public Broadcasting
Springfield
,
MO
Application Deadline: Friday, Mar 25, 2022
Description
The Corporate Support Representative is responsible for attracting, maintaining, and increasing support for KSMU and Ozarks Public Television (OPT) from businesses, foundations, and non-profit organizations.
Description of Primary Duties
The Corporate Support Representative secures financial support for programming from businesses, foundations, and non-profit organizations across the KSMU and OPT coverage areas by researching prospects, initiating sales calls, making oral presentations, developing proposals, completing underwriting orders, creating on-air underwriting announcements, servicing accounts, and assisting in collections.
Minimum Acceptable Qualifications
Education: A Bachelor’s degree is required; a Bachelor’s degree in Media, Communications, Marketing, Public Relations, Business, or a related field is preferred.
Experience: One year of successful sales, direct fundraising, or customer service experience is required. Experience in media sales or public broadcasting fundraising is preferred.
Skills: Strong verbal and written communication skills are required. Excellent interpersonal skills are required. Computer literacy is required. The ability to develop knowledge of, respect for, and skills to engage with those of other cultures or backgrounds is required. Proficiency with graphic design software is preferred.
License: A valid driver’s license is required.