{"id":4240,"date":"2015-01-23T03:54:31","date_gmt":"2015-01-23T09:54:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/al-ba.com\/wp2\/?p=4240"},"modified":"2015-04-13T16:00:48","modified_gmt":"2015-04-13T22:00:48","slug":"product-support-specialist-wo-media-sales-birmingham-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/al-ba.com\/wp2\/product-support-specialist-wo-media-sales-birmingham-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Product Support Specialist &#8211; WO Media Sales, Birmingham"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>About WideOrbit:<br \/>\nWideOrbit is the leading provider of advertising management<br \/>\nsoftware for large Media companies. WideOrbit\u2019s comprehensive product line helps<br \/>\nclients manage the entire workflow of advertising sales, from placement and<br \/>\noptimization through to invoicing across multiple media, including broadcast<br \/>\ntelevision and radio, media networks, digital and mobile. More than 3,000<br \/>\nstations and networks around the globe operate on our core Traffic software, and<br \/>\nmore than 3,200 radio stations are powered by our radio automation platforms.<br \/>\nMajor media companies (ABC, NBC, CW, FOX) use WideOrbit software to deliver<br \/>\nnearly 5 billion ad impressions per day and manage more than $30 billion in<br \/>\nannual advertising revenue. WideOrbit is a fast growing, profitable company that<br \/>\nis funded by world class Venture Capital<\/p>\n<p>Job Description:<br \/>\nWideOrbit is<br \/>\nlooking for a motivated and experienced support specialist for our new software<br \/>\npackage \u2013 WO Media Sales. WO Media Sales is a software solution that allows<br \/>\nsales professionals to analyze ratings and intelligently target their approaches<br \/>\nfor selling time slots to advertisers. The WO Media Sales Product Support<br \/>\nSpecialist must have a proven track-record in the television or radio industry,<br \/>\npossess excellent communication skills, and be eager to learn and grow with a<br \/>\nfast-paced team.<\/p>\n<p>Here\u2019s what you\u2019ll be doing:<br \/>\n\u2022Help users with how-to<br \/>\nquestions regarding use of WO Media Sales<br \/>\n\u2022Identify and document software<br \/>\ndefects and requests for enhancements<br \/>\n\u2022Provide information regarding<br \/>\ncustomer needs to engineering and marketing<br \/>\n\u2022Work with team to develop<br \/>\nproduct support infrastructure<br \/>\n\u2022Perform other tasks as assigned<br \/>\n\u2022Reports<br \/>\nto the Director of Product Support<\/p>\n<p>Here\u2019s what we\u2019re looking for:<\/p>\n<p>\u20222+ years of experience at a television or radio station within a sales<br \/>\ndepartment is strongly preferred.<br \/>\n\u2022Experience with advertising\/media sales<br \/>\nproposals and stewardship applications.<br \/>\n\u2022Excellent interpersonal skills,<br \/>\nespecially over the telephone.<br \/>\n\u2022Strong technical aptitude to quickly learn<br \/>\nnew software.<br \/>\n\u2022Experience using web based applications and comfortable with<br \/>\nlearning and using new technologies.<br \/>\n\u2022The ability to work effectively under<br \/>\npressure and balance competing tasks in a rapidly changing environment.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022Proficiency in MS Windows, Word, Excel, and Outlook.<br \/>\n\u2022Outstanding<br \/>\ncommunication, problem-solving, follow-up, and organizational<br \/>\nskills.<\/p>\n<p>Compensation, Benefits and Perks:<br \/>\nBesides a competitive salary<br \/>\nand great work environment, here are some of our additional benefits and perks:<\/p>\n<p>Health insurance, options, sabbatical leaves, great vacation package,<br \/>\nwork\/life balance, life event benefits, casual work attire, snacks and coffee in<br \/>\nthe caf\u00e9, and plenty of opportunities to grow!<\/p>\n<p>Location and<br \/>\nHours:<br \/>\nThis position is based at an office in Birmingham, AL and may require<br \/>\nyou to be flexible with different shifts to accommodate our nationwide<br \/>\ncustomers. Please let us know if you have any limitations regarding the hours<br \/>\nthat you\u2019re able to work.<\/p>\n<p>To Apply:<br \/>\nPlease apply online at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wideorbit.com\/careers\/\">www.wideorbit.com\/careers\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>WideOrbit<br \/>\nis an Equal Opportunity Employer and hires are made without regard to any<br \/>\nindividual\u2019s race, age, color, national origin, ancestry, disability, veteran<br \/>\nstatus, religion, marital status or domestic partnership; pregnancy, childbirth<br \/>\nor related medical conditions; other medical conditions or genetic<br \/>\ncharacteristic; sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or transgender<br \/>\nstatus; or any other basis protected by state, federal or local law, regulation<br \/>\nor ordinance.<\/p>\n<p>(02-23-15)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>About WideOrbit: WideOrbit is the leading provider of advertising management software for large Media companies. WideOrbit\u2019s comprehensive product line helps clients manage the entire workflow of advertising sales, from placement and optimization through to invoicing across multiple media, including broadcast television and radio, media networks, digital and mobile. 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