Job description, Sales Associate, Chicago

1. Sales Associate, WIRED
Primary Responsibilities:
• General administrative support such as: phone coverage, filing, expenses,
scheduling, calendar management and travel/restaurant arrangements
• Handling RFP's (request for proposals), insertion orders, editorial credits,
client communication and preparing competitive reports
• Participation for client meetings, presentations and brainstorm sessions
• Learning integrated ad sales, brand essence and sales process
• Use of Microsoft and internal sales programs
Requirements:
• Passion for advertising sales
• A bachelor's degree and relevant work experience, as well as excellent
verbal and written communication skills
• Extremely computer savvy with the ability to master sales systems
• Candidate should be smart, motivated, personable, detail oriented and be
able to multi-task in a fast-paced environment
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint required
Condé Nast is a global media company producing the highest quality magazines,
websites and digital content. Reaching more than 263 million consumers in 30
markets, the company’s portfolio includes many of the world’s most respected
and influential media properties including Vogue, Vanity Fair, Glamour, GQ,The
New Yorker, Condé Nast Traveller/Traveler, Architectural Digest, Wired and Golf
Digest, among others. In addition to publishing 143 magazines and over 130
websites, the company operates a restaurant division and several ventures in
education. Condé Nast Entertainment develops film, television and premium
video programming.

2. We have the best, brightest and boldest talent in the media industry —
individuals who produce our world-class content, design innovative products
using the latest technologies and deliver unparalleled value for our business
partners. If you would like to be part of this culture of excellence, we invite you to
explore this career opportunity and see how your talent and aspirations might fit
within Condé Nast. Visit CondeNast.com and follow us on twitter @CondeNast
and @CondeNastCareer.
Condé Nast is an equal opportunity workplace.
Duties and responsibilities may be adjusted based on years of experience.
Salary is also commensurate with experience.