Inventory Market Specialist

Becoming a part of Paramount means joining a team of passionate people who not only recognize the power of content but also enjoy a touch of fun and uniqueness. Together, we co-create moments that matter – both for our audiences and our employees – and aim to leave a positive mark on culture.

About the role

Market Specialist will prepare daily logs and complete general traffic duties for assigned stations.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain on-air logs through careful management of commercial inventory.
• Assign episode numbers, time program segments, verify program house numbers.
• Placement of spots on daily log within restriction set on sales order, separation, inventory codes, best positioning.
• Maximization of both revenue and inventory making sure all spots with dollars have priority.
• Utilize innovative problem solving and decision-making skills to achieve station goals.
• Assist Station Management to ensure all regulatory issues are met.
• Assist in the implementation of Traffic Operation Center Best Practices and SOPs.

Requirements

• One or more years of experience in a centralized TV Traffic Department
• 1+ years Wide Orbit experience
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
• Strong data entry skills with high accuracy

Skills

• Ability to quickly learn new systems and processes
• Excellent time management skills with the ability to prioritize, multitask, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Strong problem-solving skills and adaptability to work in an open environment with ongoing distractions
• High attention to detail and commitment to maintaining work quality and accuracy
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Qualifications

Undergraduate degree or equivalent experience preferred.

Pay

Hiring salary range: $50,000.00 - $55,000.00. The range applies to New York, California, Colorado, Washington state, and most other geographies. Starting pay depends on geographic location, market demands, experience, training, and education.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• 401(k) plan
• Life insurance coverage
• Disability benefits
• Tuition assistance program
• PTO or applicable Collective Bargaining Agreement benefits
• Generous paid time off
• Opportunities for both on-site and virtual engagement events
• Unique opportunities to make meaningful connections and build a vibrant community