Career Opportunities: Sales Assistant - RDS Toronto (56442)
Req ID 56442 - Posted 09/02/2014 - Posting Location (1) - Job Province / State (1) - Job City (1) - Media - Bell Campus
Bell is a truly Canadian company with over 134 years of success. We are defined by the passion of our team members and their belief in our company’s vast potential.
To ensure we continue to be recognized as Canada’s leading communications company, we’re committed to finding and developing the next generation of leaders. This means creating best-in-class career and development opportunities for our employees.
If you’re passionate, driven and find yourself seeking interesting work, new challenges and continuous learning opportunities, then we want you to join our team.
Bell Media is Canada's premier multimedia company with leading assets in television, radio and digital media, including CTV — Canada's #1 television network, and the country's most-watched specialty channels. It is a critical component of Bell’s commitment to leverage strategic investments in broadband networks to offer Canadians the best available content on any of the four screens they choose: television, smartphone, tablet and computer.
RDS is Canada's French-language sports leader and the No. 1 specialty network in Québec. In addition to delivering world-class content across multiple platforms that include the RDS, RDS2 and RDS INFO channels, its RDS.ca Web site, RDS Mobile, RDS Mobile TV and the RDS GO application, RDS offers the most comprehensive French-language sports programming in the world. RDS is a division of Bell Media, which is owned by BCE Inc. (TSX, NYSE: BCE), Canada's largest communications company.
Main duties
* Provide quality service to direct clients and advertising agencies that are assigned to you by the Supervisor, Customer Service.
* Serve as liaison with the agencies/clients with respect to changes to proposals and/or contracts, and for follow-up on campaigns that are on air.
* In collaboration with the account managers, reposition commercials that were not broadcast during the original programs (i.e. make-goods and pre-emptions).
* Keep client files, and the central file, up to date.
* Collaborate in preparing certain quotes and correspondence for the account managers, in accordance with established procedures and in time to meet deadlines.
* In cases of sales of sponsorship items, inform the commercial production department of the items to be produced.
* Ensure that the on-air campaigns give a good performance, and produce end-of-campaign analysis documents.
* Perform any other tasks relating to this job.
Knowledge and skills
* At least 3 years of relevant experience in sales support for electronic media
* Familiarity with the applications Word, IBMS, etc.
* Bilingualism is essential
* Demonstrate excellent skills in interpersonal relationships and in maintaining a healthy team dynamic
* Able to work independently
* Strong organizational skills
Additional Information:
Position Type: Non Management
Position Level: Non Management
Job Location (city): Canada : Ontario : Toronto
Application Deadline (MM/DD/YYYY): 09/16/2014
Please apply directly online to be considered for this role. Applications through email will not be accepted.
Bell is committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable, and accessible environment where all employees and customers feel valued, respected, and supported. We are dedicated to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities in which we live and serve, and where every team member has the opportunity to reach their full potential.
Created: Canada, Ontario, Toronto
Req ID 56442 - Posted 09/02/2014 - Posting Location (1) - Job Province / State (1) - Job City (1) - Media - Bell Campus
Bell is a truly Canadian company with over 134 years of success. We are defined by the passion of our team members and their belief in our company’s vast potential.
To ensure we continue to be recognized as Canada’s leading communications company, we’re committed to finding and developing the next generation of leaders. This means creating best-in-class career and development opportunities for our employees.
If you’re passionate, driven and find yourself seeking interesting work, new challenges and continuous learning opportunities, then we want you to join our team.
Bell Media is Canada's premier multimedia company with leading assets in television, radio and digital media, including CTV — Canada's #1 television network, and the country's most-watched specialty channels. It is a critical component of Bell’s commitment to leverage strategic investments in broadband networks to offer Canadians the best available content on any of the four screens they choose: television, smartphone, tablet and computer.
RDS is Canada's French-language sports leader and the No. 1 specialty network in Québec. In addition to delivering world-class content across multiple platforms that include the RDS, RDS2 and RDS INFO channels, its RDS.ca Web site, RDS Mobile, RDS Mobile TV and the RDS GO application, RDS offers the most comprehensive French-language sports programming in the world. RDS is a division of Bell Media, which is owned by BCE Inc. (TSX, NYSE: BCE), Canada's largest communications company.
Main duties
* Provide quality service to direct clients and advertising agencies that are assigned to you by the Supervisor, Customer Service.
* Serve as liaison with the agencies/clients with respect to changes to proposals and/or contracts, and for follow-up on campaigns that are on air.
* In collaboration with the account managers, reposition commercials that were not broadcast during the original programs (i.e. make-goods and pre-emptions).
* Keep client files, and the central file, up to date.
* Collaborate in preparing certain quotes and correspondence for the account managers, in accordance with established procedures and in time to meet deadlines.
* In cases of sales of sponsorship items, inform the commercial production department of the items to be produced.
* Ensure that the on-air campaigns give a good performance, and produce end-of-campaign analysis documents.
* Perform any other tasks relating to this job.
Knowledge and skills
* At least 3 years of relevant experience in sales support for electronic media
* Familiarity with the applications Word, IBMS, etc.
* Bilingualism is essential
* Demonstrate excellent skills in interpersonal relationships and in maintaining a healthy team dynamic
* Able to work independently
* Strong organizational skills
Additional Information:
Position Type: Non Management
Position Level: Non Management
Job Location (city): Canada : Ontario : Toronto
Application Deadline (MM/DD/YYYY): 09/16/2014
Please apply directly online to be considered for this role. Applications through email will not be accepted.
Bell is committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable, and accessible environment where all employees and customers feel valued, respected, and supported. We are dedicated to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities in which we live and serve, and where every team member has the opportunity to reach their full potential.
Created: Canada, Ontario, Toronto