Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

An ideal side gig or retirement supplement!

Do you live within a 100-mile radius of Geneva, New York?

Would you like to earn a supplemental income by working when, where and how much you want?

Do you enjoy being out and about, and meeting new people? Do you have negotiation skills and connections in the area's business community?

Based in Rochester, NY, the Catholic Courier is seeking one or more Independent Advertising Sales Representatives to sell advertising in its print and digital platforms to new customers in the 12-county Catholic Diocese of Rochester.

This is a great chance to be your own boss while earning 30% commissions on the ads you sell. The average ad costs $500, but prices range widely, depending on the ad's size, how often the customer places the ad, and where the ad appears.

Training and digital sales collateral will be provided as desired.

Want to hear more? Just send a note to Info@CatholicCourier.com with some background about yourself — or a résumé if one’s readily available — and we’ll get in touch ASAP.

Hours: When you want and for as long as you want. Greater effort produces larger paychecks!

Compensation:

• 30% commission paid each month on all ads you sell into the prior month's publications. Average ad price is $500, but prices vary widely depending on ad size, frequency, publication and section..

Work Location: Remote and at advertiser locations, as appropriate. No in-office work.

Responsibilities:

• Grow advertising revenue by identifying and selling to new advertising clients
• Create and deliver sales presentations based on provided data
• Answer customer inquiries and objections in a timely and professional manner
• Communicate with office staff on ad placement, design and billing.
• Organize client correspondence and paperwork

Qualifications:

• Effective verbal and written communication
• Ability to build rapport with prospects and clients
• Customer-service orientation
• Basic math skills and ability to meet deadlines
• Helpful but NOT required: Previous experience in sales, advertising or related field

Company Description

Now in its 136th year, the Catholic Courier is published by the Rochester Catholic Press Association, Inc. a 501(c)3 non-profit 6corporation. RCPA is the conduit for timely, compelling, and trustworthy information about the Catholic faith, the Church, the Diocese of Rochester, its parishes and their charitable activities

Each month, RCPA reaches nearly 200,000 readers in the 12-county Roman Catholic Diocese of Rochester, New York — and around the world — through print publications and free digital-media offerings.

With print circulation of 90,724 area households, the Catholic Courier is, by far, the largest paid-circulation print publication in the Greater Rochester area. The newspaper, which also publishes CatholicCourier.com and three weekly e-newsletters, is the winner of journalistic-excellence awards too numerous to count — 23 of them just last year — from national and state press associations..

Company Description

Now in its 136th year, the Catholic Courier is published by the Rochester Catholic Press Association, Inc. a 501(c)3 non-profit 6corporation. RCPA is the conduit for timely, compelling, and trustworthy information about the Catholic faith, the Church, the Diocese of Rochester, its parishes and their charitable activities\r\n\r\nEach month, RCPA reaches nearly 200,000 readers in the 12-county Roman Catholic Diocese of Rochester, New York — and around the world — through print publications and free digital-media offerings.\r\n\r\nWith print circulation of 90,724 area households, the Catholic Courier is, by far, the largest paid-circulation print publication in the Greater Rochester area. The newspaper, which also publishes CatholicCourier.com and three weekly e-newsletters, is the winner of journalistic-excellence awards too numerous to count — 23 of them just last year — from national and state press associations..

Job Tags

Second job, Immediate start, Remote job,

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