Promotions Assistant

Promotions AssistantCumulus Media | Shreveport, Louisiana is in search of a hard working Part-Time Promotions Assistant. If you are looking to get a foot in the door to the radio industry, have an outgoing personality and have a passion for radio, this is a great opportunity for you! This job will consist of general office duties as well as going out into the community to interact with listeners and promote our stations.The Promotions Assistant travels around the area and represents the Cumulus stations at specified events, acting as Brand Ambassadors. This includes set-up and breakdown of pop-up tents and tables, hanging banners, interacting with listeners and executing on-site activations. To join the team, you must be able to lift 50 pounds, and be on your feet for extended periods of time.In the office, the Promotions Assistant handles prize fulfillment, event preparation, contest building, attending weekly promotions meetings, posting on radio station social media platforms, brainstorming new ideas, and other promotion-oriented tasks. The position also includes running errands and helping with vehicle maintenance.Would you describe yourself as an extrovert? Are you social media savvy? We're looking for charismatic applicants, with smiling faces and outgoing personalities. If you love talking to people and listening to great radio, this could be the perfect job for you. If you desire a job where no day is the same as the last, this could be for you! This position is a great foot in the door to an exciting career in media!Key Responsibilities:Assist in planning, organizing & execution of promotional events and digital campaignsExecute proper technical and physical set-up and breakdown of remote broadcasts and station events; ability to troubleshoot and resolve issues on the flyRepresent stations at events in an upbeat, outgoing and friendly mannerData Entry of Promotional events and contestingCreate e-blasts, social media posts & website posts; review promotional information and graphicsInventory and maintenance of prize closet, calendars, events for current and upcoming promotionsAssisting the Promotions and Marketing Department with projects as needed in the officeAssist with vehicle inspections, fuel and coordinating maintenanceAbility to drive station vehicles with attached trailerMaintain and storage of station equipmentQualifications:No experience necessary, however Customer Service experience helpfulMust have a valid driver's license and clean driving recordReliable; have a flexible schedule and be available to work at least 20 hours per week, including days, nights, weekends and holidaysMay require lifting or moving up to 50 poundsMust be able to stand for extended periods of timeOutgoing, energetic, detail-oriented and responsibleProficient using computers and Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPointMulti-tasking abilitiesEvent experience a plusWorks well with a variety of personalitiesPassion and desire to perform at a high level in a competitive environmentPositive attitude, even in stressful situations, is a mustDesire and bravado to share innovative ideas with teamAbility to ask for clarification, when neededStrong Social Media skillsWhat We Offer:Competitive PayFocused, responsible and collaborative work environment with the ability, to ask "what if" and try innovative solutionsMedical, Dental & Vision Insurance coverage401K with company matchPaid Vacation, Sick & Holiday time offParental leave time off benefits, life insurance, disability insurance, wellness, and an employee referral bonus program