Advertising Sales Consultant - Timaru (Full Time or Part Time available)
We are on the search for an excellent sales communicator with a “can do” attitude to join our sales team at Canterbury Rural Life – a free publication reaching over 15,000 rural addresses across the Canterbury Region. We have a part-time or full-time position available (20-40 hours/week) for the right person to join our team with flexibility to be based in either our Ashburton or Timaru office. A valid driver's licence is required for this position.
What you’ll do:
Build and maintain relationships with rural clients to grow new and existing business
Identify opportunities and develop creative advertising solutions tailored to our clients' needs
Meet sales targets and contribute to the overall success of the team
What we’re looking for:
A people person (media sales experience is a plus)
Excellent communication and relationship-building skills,
Self-motivated with a can-do attitude and a hunger to succeed.
Ability to think creatively and develop solutions for our clients
What we offer:
Base salary + commission scheme + KiwiSaver
Part-time or full-time hours with flexibility on days/hours worked
A permanent position within a family owned and established media company
The opportunity to join a dedicated, close-knit, fun team
About the Company:
Allied Press has been a cornerstone of New Zealand’s media landscape, delivering trusted journalism and content to local audiences for over 163 years. Our flagship publication, the Otago Daily Times, is New Zealand’s most trusted news brand (AUT’s Trust in News research) and our digital news platform, odt.co.nz, continues to reach new heights. Join us and be part of an award-winning, supportive team that takes pride in helping businesses succeed.
How to Apply:
If this role sounds like a good fit for you, please apply via SEEK or reach out to Mark Julius, Sales Manager for a confidential discussion (027 524 6968 or mark.julius@alliedpress.co.nz). Applications will be considered as they are received.
