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Advertising Assistant
Career Area: Advertising
Property: News & Advance(The Lynchburg)
Media: Publishing
Location: Lynchburg,  Virginia
Hours: Full Time

Job ID: VNI-000283
Open Date: 11/18/2009
Close Date: 11/27/2009
  # of Positions: 1
The News & Advance is seeking an Advertising Assistant to join our team. This position will be responsible for providing customer service, entering insertion orders, proofreading ads, delivering proofs, contacting customers, following up with customers by phone; some general secretarial duties as needed for the advertising department.

Successful candidates will thrive in a fast-paced environment and possess excellent customer service skills, the ability to multi-task, attention to detail, possess a dependable work ethic, and perform detailed work by deadline. Candidates must have at least a HS Diploma, and a minimum or 2 years customer service or secretarial work, must be very computer literate.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package including paid vacation, sick time, discounted medical, dental, vision and life insurance along with 401K plan and flexible spending accounts.

Please send your resume and cover letter to:

The News & Advance
Attention: Human Resources
101 Wyndale Drive
Lynchburg, VA 24501

Or email:
jmajor@newsadvance.com

or

Apply online at www.mediageneral.com

The News & Advance is an EOE.
Tech Skills:
Operating System:
Windows XP

Software:
MS Office 2003: Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Publisher, Outlook
Mactive
Adobe Acrobat
Adobe Photoshop
Internet Explorer
Job Skills:
Good customer service and polite / professional telephone skills.
Knowledge of MS Office 2003 products
Excellent typing and spelling ability
Ability to manage multiple tasks and complete tasks in a timely manner
Good attention to detail
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Minimum Education:
HS Graduate or Equivalent
Minimum Experience:
1-2 yrs. of experience.Previous inside sales or customer service experience. Use of MS 2003 (min. 6 months); Min. 1 yr. exp. in telephone sales or customer service
/receptionst position requiring contact with the public and multiple responsibilities in a professional environment; Min. 1 yr. exp. in position requiring use of time management skills/multi-tasking/working under deadline.
This Position Supervises:
(no details)
Schedule (Days & Times):
40 hours 5 days
How To Apply:
(Preferred method. Allows you to fill out and e-mail your resume and application)

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