National Advertising Campaign Specialist Job at Lamar Media Corp. in Baton Rouge

This position also acts as a liaison between the National Sales team, national customers, IT, and local Lamar offices to troubleshoot and drive resolutions during the life cycle of the campaign.The National Campaign Specialist is responsible for overseeing all post-buy aspects of a National Campaign including day-to-day communication of material delivery, installation updates, digital scheduling, and proof of performance delivery. What we are looking for in YOU:Strong written (Email) and verbal communication skills Strong discernment and predictive problem-solving skills High sense of urgency Highly organized with a systematic approach to detail-oriented work Works well under deadlines and pressure Ability to identify, analyze, and discuss issues and ideas clearly and effectively with all levels of staff as well as customers and their production companies Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Google Sheets) Ability to work independently and act on own initiative Ability to learn and implement new computer applications quickly and effectively Strong mediation skills Critical and analytical thinking skills Ability to prioritize tasks Basic understanding of IT language and technical requirements Customer Focused Team PlayerEducation and Experience HS Diploma or equivalent requiredBA/BS Degree in a related field such as Business, Marketing or Communications preferredPrevious work experience in media preferred3-5 years of related work experience is requiredOr other equivalent combination of education and experiencePlease note: Upon submitting your application, you will be asked to complete an 8-15 minute personality assessment. Candidates with a disability in need of an accommodation to fulfill our application requirements should email [email protected] day in the life:Provide accurate spec sheets for contracted locations and shipping address information to customers supplying their own production materialsEnsure posting instructions for national campaigns are provided in a timely manner by customers and are ready for distributionAudit posting instructions and creative file images from the customer for accuracy; resolve creative file issues accordingly; directly with the customer or customer's design agencyDistribute posting instructions and creative images to local sales offices for national campaignsTrack production materials, maintain tracking logs, and digital schedule organization best practices for each campaignExecute a high volume of digital scheduling on a daily basisCompile and distribute status update reports for customers on a daily basisTroubleshoot and help solve production-related issues with external and internal customers and partners to ensure an on-time posting of national campaignsIdentifies digital technical issues resulting in a delivery compromise like board outages and determines technical, local market, and client implications; takes action accordinglyAnticipate problems, and communicate with customers, National Account Executives, Account Managers, and local Lamar officesResponsible for managing digital goods or service solutions for Lamar's technical failures. Lamar will not sell this information. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information.