Summary
The
Charlotte Area Transit System (CATS) seeks an enthusiastic Senior Transit Advertising
Specialist. The successful candidate will manage the daily operations of the
Transit Advertising Program and oversee the entire workflow. Establishes and
maintains relationships with customers, employees, partnering agencies, and
stakeholders. This position reports to the Marketing Manager.
Major Duties and Responsibilities
- Manage daily operations of the Transit
Advertising Program
- Trains staff on how to properly install and
remove all media advertisements.
- Oversees installation of all advertisements
and manages quality control process.
- Works closely with staff and vendors to
ensure on-time and accurate installation of exterior and interior transit
advertising campaigns.
- Leads team to ensure safe removal of all
advertisements without damaging vehicles.
- Tracks inventory and maintains records of
in-market campaigns and available ad space on all vehicles and rail stations.
- Oversees printing and production of
advertising creative.
- Create and maintain accurate campaign
records and documentation.
- Documents campaign installations and
provides proof of completion to customers.
- Prepares monthly progress reports for
leadership.
- Performs related duties as required.
- As part of your responsibility to support the CATS safety culture, report safety concerns and issues through the various methods established by CATS as outlined in the ASP.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
- Excellent
oral and communication skills
- Excellent
time management skills with the ability to prioritize, multi-task, and meet
deadlines
- Detail
oriented and good organizational skills
- Work
effectively and efficiently to achieve goals in a fast-paced, dynamic
environment
- Ability
to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other employees,
local businesses, and the general public
- Ability
to compile, analyze, and communicate data
- Proficiency
using Microsoft Office
- Must
be able to work outside of traditional 8a-5p hours.
Preferred Qualification
Candidates for this position are preferred
to have a bachelor’s degree or college coursework in advertising, marketing, or
related field.
Minimum Qualifications
Minimum of five years of relevant work experience
Conditions of Employment
The City’s Background Check Policy requires background checks to be conducted on final internal or external candidate(s) applying for any position with the City of Charlotte. The type of information that will be collected as part of a background check includes, but is not limited to: reference checks, social security verification, education verification, criminal conviction record check, and, if applicable, a credit history check, sex offender registry and motor vehicle records check.
Background checks must be in compliance with all federal and state statutes, such as the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA). The checks must be consistent with the guidelines set forth by these laws requiring organizations to obtain a candidate’s written authorization before obtaining a criminal background report, motor vehicle records check or credit report; and to properly store and dispose of information derived from such reports.
Final candidates must pass a pre-employment drug-screening test and physical examination. During the selection process, candidates may be asked to take a skills test, and/or participate in other assessments.
The City of Charlotte requires proof of COVID-19 vaccination as a condition of employment. The City is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and as such, will consider reasonable accommodations as required by law.
The City of Charlotte is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
How To Apply
Apply online.
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Benefits
The City of Charlotte provides a comprehensive benefits package to all employees.
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The City of Charlotte is a drug and alcohol-free workplace.
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