Are you great at keeping track of things Were looking for an Advertising Inventory Coordinator (i.e. Charting Specialist) to track our billboard inventory! Our Lamar office in New Orleans Louisiana is now hiring a new team member to help us bring outdoor advertising campaigns to life for brands in New Orleans LA and the surrounding areas.
The Charting Specialist is responsible for tracking billboard inventory. The Charting Specialist assists the Sales and Operations departments with duties related to the selection of locations and charting of posters bulletins and / or digital artwork into the charting system maintaining up-to-date information in charting for posting and receiving of materials creating work orders and routes for the posting crew and approving Proof Of Performance (POP) photos. At least 50% of this positions responsibilities are dedicated to charting. The rest is focused on other various administrative support efforts.
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What you can expect from us :
A Monday - Friday 8 : 00 a.m. - 5 : 00 p.m. work scheduleAn hourly range of $21.00 - $23.00 / hour dependent on relevant experience and qualifications120 hours of paid time off (PTO) that increases with tenure12 paid company holidays including Presidents day and JuneteenthA three-month comprehensive training programCareer advancement opportunitiesOngoing professional development and internal leadership programs to maximize your career potentialMultiple medical plan options and health savings accountHospital and Critical Illness and Accident coverageShort & long-term disability and paid parental leaveEmployee Stock purchase plan401k plan with company matchWellness program incentives such as medical plan premium holidays and HSA contributionsWhat we are looking for in YOU :
Requires an excellent command of the English language both written and verbalSkill in speaking with persons of various social cultural economic and educational backgroundsRequires continual attention to detail in composing typing and proofing materials establishing priorities and meeting deadlines.Strong work ethic someone who takes great pride in professionalism responsibility and is proactiveMust be able to work independently and as a team member.Must possess proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word Excel PowerPoint)Ability to use fax machine copiers scanners and binding machines.Requires the ability to handle different challenges each day and adequately prioritize those demandsEducation and experience :
High school diploma or Equivalent requiredAssociates and / or Bachelors Degree (in Business Marketing or another related field) preferred2 years of office experience is lieu of experience college education will be accepted.A drivers license is preferred.Or another equivalent combination of education and experiencePlease note : Upon submitting your application you will be asked to complete an 8-15 minute personality assessment. This assessment compares your professional soft skills to the skills required for success in this role. Please answer honestly; this is not a test! Not completing this assessment could result in disqualification from consideration for this position.
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A day in the life :
Act as the liaison between the Sales and Operations DepartmentChart all requests contracts and special requests from Sales Account Executives National Sales Sales Manager and General Manager in a timely and accurate mannerFor National Sales keep abreast on updates on all posting instructions. Provide holds and proposals for National Sales upon request. Process completion reports in accordance with National Sales deadlines.Keep up to date & accurate posting information for each clientUpon request upload static art to Circle GraphicsMay download and / or approve all photographs taken by installation crew for the POP systemReview and prepare posting routes in mobile operations pull all work orders in the absence of the Operations Manager and assist in prioritizing installationsOrder & keep track of all posting supplies and prep poster vinyls for installationMaintain up-to-date lists of inventory (posters & bulletins and digital slots)Maintain an end-of-day inventory of all printed materials delivered to the plant and account for deliveries in the charting system on a daily basis. Maintain and update Sales Account Executives Sales Manager and General Manager on the timely arrival of printed materials as well as weekly spreadsheet of materials in house and ready to go and materials missing.Maintain projected upcoming installations reportRide the market routinely to check for flags inaccurate postings old expired copy & other service issues (i.e. lights). Assist Sales Account Executives and operations with illumination problems checking software program and status of illumination.Work with Real Estate Manager to assist on revenue true-ups vegetation & graffiti control lease file management and other clerical assistanceReport on a daily basis all postings from the previous day and report on a weekly basis all postings for the previous week and upcoming availabilityThe following duties may vary depending on location need :
Digital Charting Responsibilities :
Serve as the liaison between the client and Lamar Account Executives and the plant and the Network Operating Center (NOC) by providing coordination of specific activities required to operate the digital display product successfullyEnsure that the day to day operations of the displays(s) are running smoothly and that the clients needs are met on a daily basisProvide complete software support to clients where necessary.Receive creative from the client and / or Lamar Artist upload the creative and approve the schedule creative for the client(s)Train client(s) in the use of software to operate their Digital Displays from their place of business; assist client(s) in the creation of ads for the digital display; upload and make changes to the ads as the client desiresOther Administrative Support
Answering phones typing correspondence inputting and researching data inputting and ordering production taking and uploading POP photos charting responsibilities (digital and / or static structures) and managing social media contentMay support Operations with administrative duties such as : maintenance of OSHA logs handle Operations Managers and GMs expense reports upon request misc. truck mileage reporting petty cash etc.Physical Demands and Work Environment :
The primary work environment for this position is an office.The physical demands for this position include light lifting reaching seeing (with a focus on reading color distinction and acuity) sitting more than 50% of the time standing talking turning and walking.Nights spent away from home are less than 10%.Lamar is an EEO / AA employer including Individuals with Disabilities Protected Veterans and any other State or Federally protected characteristic.
Please note : Lamar Advertising does not sponsor or take over sponsorship of a work visa. Only candidates with U.S. work authorization not requiring sponsorship will be considered for employment.
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Required Experience :
IC
Key Skills
Sales Experience,Digital Marketing,Marketing,Google AdWords,Google Ads,Account Management,Adobe Audience Manager,Agency Management,Social Media Advertising,DoubleClick,DoubleClick for Publishers,Lead Generation
Employment Type : Full-Time
Experience : years
Vacancy : 1
Hourly Salary Salary : 21 - 23