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Sales Associate.

Posted: 05/06/2026

The Marshall Independent has an immediate need for a full-time Sales Associate. This position focuses on developing revenues from new advertisers and growing revenue from existing advertisers. This position is ideal for those looking for an opportunity to help local businesses succeed in their marketing efforts.
 
Responsibilities:
  • Selling daily newspaper, magazine, and digital advertising to active and new businesses using verbal and written skills
  • Provide good customer service
  • Follow through to maintain long-term client relationships
  • Manage multiple priorities across a variety of platforms
Qualifications:
  • Basic computer knowledge
  • Positive attitude
  • Organized and detail-oriented
  • Ability to self-generate leads
  • Strong problem solving and decision making abilities
  • Communicate effectively with peers, superiors and customers in written and verbal form
  • Maintain dependability and professionalism
  • Ability to multi-task and work efficiently under tight deadlines
  • Results oriented and high achiever
The Marshall Independent is part of Ogden Newspapers, Inc. Founded in 1890, Ogden Newspapers has since grown to more than 50 daily newspapers, along with a number of weeklies and a magazine division-stretching from New York to Hawaii.
 
The Independent offers a friendly working environment. This position is ideal for those looking for an opportunity to help local businesses succeed in their marketing efforts. We offer a competitive salary with commission opportunities. Benefits include health, dental, vision and life insurance as well as paid vacation, sick leave and 401K for full time employees.
 
Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance