Promotions Assistant (PT)

Columbia, SC (On-site)

Salary Not AvailableIntern/New GradPart time

Posted 4 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive on-site promotions and event activations for Cumulus Media’s Columbia stations, coordinating setup, social content, and prize operations.

  • Own on-site activations, event setup/breakdown, and prize fulfillment.
  • Must-have: Valid driver's license and ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
  • Standout: Flexible 20+ hour schedule with driving responsibilities and weekend coverage.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • The Promotions Assistant travels around the area and represents the Cumulus stations at specified events, acting as Brand Ambassadors.
  • This includes set-up and breakdown of pop-up tents and tables, hanging banners, interacting with listeners and executing on-site activations.
  • To join the team, you must be able to lift 50 pounds and be on your feet for extended periods of time.
  • In the office, the Promotions Assistant handles prize fulfillment, event preparation, contest building, attending weekly promotions meetings, posting on radio station social media platforms, brainstorming new ideas, and other promotion-oriented tasks.
  • The position also includes running errands and helping with vehicle maintenance.
  • Assist in planning, organizing & execution of promotional events and digital campaigns
  • Execute proper technical and physical set-up and breakdown of remote broadcasts and station events; ability to troubleshoot and resolve issues on the fly
  • Represent stations at events in an upbeat, outgoing and friendly manner
  • Data Entry of Promotional events and contesting
  • Create e-blasts, social media posts & website posts; review promotional information and graphics

Requirements

  • Must have a valid driver’s license and clean driving record
  • Reliable; have a flexible schedule and be available to work at least 20 hours per week, including days, nights, weekends and holidays
  • May require lifting or moving up to 50 pounds
  • Must be able to stand for extended periods of time
  • Outing, energetic, detail-oriented and responsible
  • Proficient using computers and Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint
  • Multi-tasking abilities
  • Works well with a variety of personalities
  • Passion and desire to perform at a high level in a competitive environment
  • Positive attitude, even in stressful situations, is a must

Preferred

  • Event experience a plus
  • Strong Social Media skills
  • Desire and bravado to share innovative ideas with team

Benefits

  • What We Offer:
  • Competitive Pay
  • 401K with company match
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Cumulus Media

Cumulus Media is an audio-first media company delivering premium content to a quarter billion people every month — wherever and whenever they want it. Cumulus Media engages listeners with high-quality local programming through 400 owned-and-operated radio stations across 84 markets; delivers nationally-syndicated sports, news, talk, and entertainment programming from iconic brands including the NFL, the NCAA, the Masters, Infinity Sports Network, AP News, the Academy of Country Music Awards, and many other world-class partners across more than 9,500 affiliated stations through Westwood One, the largest audio network in America; and inspires listeners through the Cumulus Podcast Network, its rapidly growing network of original podcasts that are smart, entertaining and thought-provoking. Cumulus Media provides advertisers with personal connections, local impact and national reach through broadcast and on-demand digital, mobile, social, and voice-activated platforms, as well as integrated digital marketing services, powerful influencers, full-service audio solutions, industry-leading research and insights, and live event experiences. For more information visit www.cumulusmedia.com.

Founded in 1997
Atlanta, Georgia, USA
3.6K employees

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