Coordinator Media Sales

Who are we hiring?

The Media Sales Coordinator is an essential team member supporting the daily work activity of the Media Sales Directors and Pricing and Planning department while managing sold sponsorships on MSG Networks broadcasting Knicks, Rangers, Islanders, Devils games and MSGN Original Programming, both televised and on streaming app, Gotham. This role is a great introduction to learn all things Ad Sales and the world of broadcast sports. This pivotal role will work closely with clients and various internal departments to ensure their assigned media buys are executed accurately for the purchased contract term. This role requires an understanding of business processes and operations, as well as the willingness to adapt to and excel in a dynamic sales environment. Strong analytical, organizational, multi-tasking, and communication skills are critical in this position with an ability to analyze data and establish relationships both internal and external.

What will you do?

• Will work in conjunction with 2-3 Sales Directors, the Pricing and Planning team, and Business Solutions on all aspects of servicing MSG Networks media sponsorships, including inventory in TV broadcasts, direct-to-consumer streaming app, Gotham
• Daily account management and execution of 30+ designated accounts, resulting in approximately $15mm+
  of total sponsorship revenue
• Develop working knowledge of MSGN’s products, programs, and partnerships
• Process and input contracted orders and forthcoming revisions within WideOrbit Traffic system
• Pull weekly reports for accounts in Strata for Pricing and Planning and agency/clients to show data of proof of performance and pacing of sold impression goals in market viewership while tracking liability
• Track and communicate under-delivery of campaigns; responsible for providing solutions in the face of ratings shortfall
• Liaise and develop strong business relationships between internal departments such as Media Ad Sales, Pricing and Planning, Traffic, Finance, Insights, Production, Graphics, Network Marketing, and Business Solutions, as well key agency and client personnel, to ensure all media buys are serviced accurately for the purchased contract term
• Responsible for accuracy and timeliness of getting graphics and creative up and running for
  non-commercial elements and live game integrations within pre/in/post game and other special content through comprehensive trackers and forms
• Assist Sales Directors with the preparation of building and managing pre-sale proposals/spec sheets/campaigns to send to agencies/clients
• Ability to participate in weekly department Sales meeting, brainstorming sessions, and presentations
• Learn how to identify new opportunistic leads through monitoring in-market research tools and programs
• Communicate with agencies, clients, and necessary internal departments for contract revisions, invoice discrepancies, past due invoices, and billing adjustments
• Support Pricing & Planning in managing inventory across Knicks, Rangers, Islanders, and Devils games while ensuring contracted totals remain intact
• Provide Sales Directors with analytics and on-air clips of client