Sales Assistant

Job Title: Advertising Sales - Sales Assistant

Reports to: Director, Pricing & Planning

Location: New York - Hybrid

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

JOIN OUR TEAM

At UP Entertainment, we are passionate about storytelling, cultural trends, and fostering dynamic audience engagement across screens and platforms. Join us in making UP Entertainment the leading platform for uplifting digital entertainment.

We’re excited to learn more about you! To apply for this position, please follow the link and instructions at the bottom of the job description. We look forward to learning about your interest in the role, your experience, knowledge and talents!

The Advertising Sales Assistant plays a pivotal role in providing administrative support for the Ad Sales team. This role participates in the development and execution of linear ad clients, ensuring all elements related to the account are coordinated, scheduled, and executed timely and correctly. Effective communication skills to successfully execute our agreements are a key component of this role. An eye for detail, strong organization, and project coordination skills are essential.

At UP Entertainment, we believe that quality entertainment, with uplifting and inspiring stories, has the power to positively impact hearts and change our world. Our core purpose is to UPlift Someone. UP Entertainment is the destination for uplifting entertainment for passionate and diverse audiences across the leading cable, satellite and streaming platforms. Brands include UP Faith & Family, UPtv, aspire

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TV+ and Cine Romántico. UP Entertainment’s award-winning pro-social initiative, “UPlift Someone,” has inspired over 200 million people to uplift others through its social videos.

UP Entertainment’s core values are:
Be Uplifting, Be Your Best, and Be a Buffalo.

Be Uplifting

We aim to uplift and inspire, making someone’s day and their life better by serving them well. We share knowledge and information and are committed to developing ourselves and others. We team up across boundaries and differences to win. At UP, success is shared.

Be Your Best

Our employees are our greatest assets. Our differences, experiences and passions are respected, celebrated and supported at UP because we are most productive as our authentic selves. We always give our absolute best and pursue excellence by designing and planning for the results we want and deliver them.

Be a Buffalo

Like buffalo, we run unified toward challenges and face them with determination and strength. Our industry is unpredictable and so are we. We work hard and are most resourceful and innovative when pressure is applied. We are confident and courageous, resolute, and strong. At UP, we welcome disruption.

You approach every task with exceptional energy and drive, inspiring those around you in dynamic, collaborative environments. With a strong customer focus, you consistently anticipate and respond to client needs, ensuring a positive experience in every interaction. Your technical skills enable you to quickly master new tools and systems, efficiently solving problems and streamlining processes. You communicate clearly and professionally, both verbally and in writing, and work hard to foster strong relationships.

Your attention to detail, proactive follow-through, and commitment to delivering high-quality results make you a valued and reliable team member.

As a Sales Assistant on our linear Ad Sales team, you’ll be an essential contributor to both account management and the smooth execution of daily operations. This entry-level role is designed for individuals eager to launch their careers in media sales, offering hands‑on experience, mentorship, and clear pathways for professional growth within a dynamic and supportive team environment. The essential duties and responsibilities are as follows:

• Maintain agency accounts including upfront and scatter order entry, coordinating inventory moves/flighting, handling product allocations, and updating flowcharts and change notices to ensure seamless campaign execution.
• Communicate daily with the Traffic Department to confirm…