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Missouri State University

Advertising Sales Assistant for The Standard

🇺🇸 Springfield, MO

🕑 Part-Time

💰 $15 per Hour

💻 Marketing

🗓️ August 18th, 2025

Edtech.com's Summary

Missouri State University is hiring an Advertising Sales Assistant for The Standard. The role involves communicating with businesses and campus departments to sell advertising across various platforms, managing agreements and invoices, addressing advertiser inquiries, and occasionally running errands while collaborating with the advertising designer and reporting to the faculty adviser.

Highlights
  • Sell advertising across print, website, newsletters, and campus posters for The Standard news organization.
  • Communicate with off-campus businesses and on-campus departments via email and phone.
  • Create advertising agreements and invoices; respond to advertiser questions.
  • Perform occasional errands on- and off-campus as needed.
  • Report to faculty adviser and collaborate with advertising designer.
  • Work hours are flexible but must occur Monday through Friday during business hours (8 a.m. to 5 p.m.), averaging 10 hours per week.
  • Required skills include eligibility for student employment at Missouri State University and experience with basic computer applications, including Microsoft Outlook, Excel, and Word.
  • Preferred qualifications include previous office work, sales or customer service experience, phone communication skills, and optionally a valid driver’s license and vehicle access.
  • Compensation rate is $15.00 per hour.
  • Position is part of the Communication, Media, Journalism & Film department and supports the student-run news organization.