Analyst, Linear Sports Inventory
The Inventory Analyst will be responsible for tracking commercial inventory, coordinating internal sales processes with Sales ASR & Sales Planners and work closely with Planning in supporting the Ad Sales Strategic Planning Group. Duties and Responsibilities Track and report on media inventory across NBC, Golf Channel, USA, CNBC, Telemundo and Universo. Sports could include Golf, NBA, B1G & ND Football, College Basketball, NASCAR, Premier League, US Soccer, Chivas, as well as other Tentpole Sports (Olympics, World Cup, etc). Assist Inventory Managers with deal maintenance related to stewardship/post-buys/MSAs Manage effects of programming changes, deal changes and shifts through systems approval queue Create and maintain selling names and syncing b/t logs and sales plan building system Interact with Sales, Planning, Sales Operations, Marketing and Programming departments Maintain and manage reports for Sales and Planning on a routine and ad hoc basis On an as-needed basis, project-based work (systems and process improvement) to support department Directors and SVP Routine meetings with Manager to discuss pending issues, resolve problems, and forecast inventory Keep abreast of industry news via trades to increase and strengthen knowledge of Ad Sales and get a general/broad understanding of industry, including relevant sports properties.