SALES ASSISTANT - KHNL

About Gray Media

Today, we are a growing multimedia company headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia. We are the nation's largest owner of top-rated local television stations and digital assets serving 117 full-power television markets that collectively reach approximately 37% of US television households. The portfolio includes 80 markets with the top-rated television station and 100 markets with the first and/or second highest rated television station in average all-day ratings across 116 of such markets that were measured by Nielsen in 2025. We also own the largest Telemundo Affiliate group with 47 markets and Gray Digital Media, a full-service digital agency offering national and local clients digital marketing strategies with the most advanced digital products and services. Our additional media properties include video production companies Raycom Sports, Tupelo Media Group, and PowerNation Studios, and studio production facilities Assembly Atlanta and Third Rail Studios.

About Hawaii News Now

Hawaii News Now (KGMB, KHNL, K5) is the state's dominant multimedia news organization with the largest digital news footprint in the islands. HNN's parent company is Gray Media, a leading digital media and broadcasting company. More on this topic can be consumed at hawaiinewsnow.com.

Benefits

• Comprehensive Medical(Rx), Dental, and Vision Coverage
• Health Savings Account with Company contributions
• Flexible Spending Account
• Employer-paid life and disability benefits
• Paid parental leave benefits
• Adoption and Surrogacy Benefits
• 401(k) Plan, including matching and profit-sharing contributions
• Employee Assistance Program
• Voluntary benefits, including Hospital Indemnity, Critical Illness, Accident Insurance, and supplemental life insurance coverage
• Paid Time Off, including Relocation PTO

Job Summary/Description

We are looking for a Digital Sales Assistant to join our fun and forward-thinking company. We are looking for someone eager to learn, detail-oriented, and who enjoys working as part of a motivated team. The Sales Assistant is an essential member of a team responsible for protecting revenue for our various properties by booking business, optimizing orders, and following through on fulfillment for our advertising partner campaigns. The Sales Assistants support Media Executives, serving as a secondary point of contact for our clients when needed, as well as a project manager booking, maintaining, and optimizing campaigns. This role also helps to create a lasting brand touchpoint for clients by creating social media content, posting website articles, and attaching videos that showcase the client’s interactions with the valuable HNN brand.

Traits and Skills

• Organized, detail-oriented, and thoughtful
• Data-driven storytelling for clients
• Commitment to taking on new tasks and working them to completion
• Confidence when talking to new people or asking tough questions
• Strong communication skills, both written and oral
• Basic video editing and social media marketing preferred