Advertising Sales Representative Mountain Advocate

Position Summary: We are seeking a motivatedAdvertising Sales Representative to selladvertisingspace in the weekly newspaper as well as digitaladvertisingon our website and social media channels. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys building relationships with local businesses, understands the value of community-based marketing, and is comfortable selling both traditional and digital advertising solutions.

Key Responsibilities: Sell print advertising space in the weekly newspaper to new and existing clients Promote and sell digital advertising options, including website banner ads, sponsored content, and social media advertising Develop and maintain strong relationships with local businesses, organizations, and agencies Prospect for newadvertisersthrough cold calling, networking, and community involvement Create customizedadvertisingpackages that combine print and digital platforms Work with clients to understand their marketing goals and recommend effectiveadvertisingsolutions Prepareadvertisingproposals, rate quotes, and insertion orders Coordinate with editorial, design, and production staff to ensure ads run accurately and on schedule Follow up withadvertisers to ensure satisfaction and encourage repeat business Track sales activity and maintain accurate client records

Qualifications: Previous sales experience preferred; advertisingor media sales experience is a plus Strong communication, negotiation, and customer service skills Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and meet deadlines Comfortable using email, basic computer applications, and social media platforms Familiarity with digitaladvertisingand social media marketing is preferred (training available) Knowledge of the local community and business landscape is a plus Reliable transportation for local sales calls Compensation & Benefits Competitive Compensation Performance-based incentives or bonuses Flexible schedule Training and ongoing support in both print and digitaladvertisingsales