Sales Assistant, USA/Sci-Fi

CITY: New York STATE: New YorkCOUNTRY: USAEssential Functions (Responsibilities):Work with a driven and highly motivated team to support the sales operations of NBC Universal, one of the world's leading media and entertainment companies. As a Sales Assistant of NBC Universal (NBCU), you will work closely with Sales team in all aspects of ad sales.Steward and reconcile advertisers schedulesProvide clients with any information on scheduling or programming changes, and air timesResponsible for billing problems, promo materials, writing up and processing sales orders and contractsQualifications/Requirements:Basic Qualifications:A minimum of 1 year sales experienceBachelor's degree Eligibility Requirements:Interested candidates must submit a resume/CV through nbcunicareers.com to be considered (note job#: 843092). Willingness to travel and work overtime, and on weekends with short notice.Must be willing to work in New York, NY.Must be willing to take drug test and submit to a background investigation.Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States.Must be 18 years or older.Desired:Well OrganizedStrong interpersonal skills/team orientedStrong computer skills especially in Excel, Power Point, and wordStrong communication skillsExcellent interpersonal and client relation skillsAble to multi-task in a fast paced environmentAd serving software and tracking knowledge a plus.Superior phone skills, excellent verbal and written communicationGeneral:NBC Universal is one of the world's leading media and entertainment companies. We develop, produce and market entertainment, news and information to a global market. NBC Universal owns and operates a valuable portfolio of news and entertainment networks, a premier motion picture company, significant television production operations, a leading television stations group, and world-renowned theme parks.