Advertising Sales Representative — Bossier Press-Tribune & Biz Magazine

Specht Newspapers is looking for a self-motivated advertising sales representative to build lasting advertiser relationships for the Bossier Press-Tribune and Biz Magazine. This role is about more than closing a sale — we're looking for someone who can grow a real, recurring book of business across print, special sections, and digital. What you'll do: Prospect and close new advertising accounts across Bossier City and the surrounding area, with a focus on recurring, ongoing partnerships — not just one-time placementsManage and grow relationships with our existing loyal advertiser baseSell print, special section, and digital/website advertising packagesRepresent Specht Newspapers and Biz Magazine in the local business communityWhat we're looking for: Someone who already knows, or is eager to know, Bossier City's business communitySales experience preferred; confidence and self-direction matter more than a resumeA relationship-builder, not just a closerStrong communicator, reliable, and genuinely likes peopleCompensation: $47,000–$64,000+ total (base + commission, based on performance). $28,000 base salary, plus 12% commission on one-time/special-section sales and 15% on new recurring accounts, plus a monthly gas allowance. Uncapped — strong performers building a real recurring client base can exceed this range. To apply: Send a resume and a short note about your sales background to dspecht@bizmagsb.com.