Sales Assistant

Who you are

• Previous experience in a similar account support or campaign coordination role, with exposure to managing bookings, deliverables, and reporting
• Confidence in building and maintaining effective relationships with clients, agencies, and internal stakeholders, combined with a proactive and solutions-focused approach
• Strong Excel and PowerPoint skills, with the ability to track performance data and produce clear campaign reports
• Interest in media, current affairs, and working in an international environment, with a motivated and positive approach to learning and progression

What the job involves

• CNN International is seeking a Sales Assistant to support the execution and delivery of cross-platform advertising campaigns across its international commercial platforms. This role plays an important part in ensuring campaigns are delivered accurately, efficiently, and successfully from booking through to reporting
• The Sales Assistant will provide support to Sales Planners, Managers, and Directors within the CNN International Commercial sales team, helping to ensure smooth campaign delivery and effective account administration
• Coordinate and book cross-platform campaigns, ensuring timely activation and accurate scheduling
• Monitor campaign delivery, proactively identifying and resolving issues such as missing creative assets or sponsorship scheduling
• Track revenue and campaign status to support accurate forecasting and reporting
• Prepare pre-, mid-, and post-campaign reports providing clear performance insights
• Support new business setup, including processing contracts and invoices
• Maintain organised and up-to-date records of bookings, creative assets, client deliverables, and payment statuses
• Provide ongoing administrative account support to ensure smooth and efficient campaign execution