Traffic Reporter
Job Description:
- Provide traffic reports on a Television Affiliate
- Identify, research, and create copy regarding traffic to feature during on-air shift; finalizes content using digital audio editing software
- Manage information; keeping all facts straight, making sure details are accurate and current, and tracking any changes
- Maintain crucial deadlines in order to provide traffic updates in a timely fashion
Requirements:
- Recent television experience
- Recent airchecks
- Willingness to train on traffic software and mapping systems
- Strong communication skills
- Knowledge of local coverage area geography and roadways, mass transit and traffic patterns
- Pleasant, charismatic and well-controlled voice; excellent pronunciation, knowledge of local road pronunciations
- Experience working in a fast-paced, deadline-oriented, “newsroom-like” collaborative environment
- Ability to plan and organize, set priorities and multi-task in a fast-paced environment
- Previous on-air TV broadcast experience
- College degree is preferred but not required
Benefits:
- Employer sponsored medical, dental and vision with a variety of coverage options (employees meeting ACA measurement)
- A 401K plan
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) at no cost – services include telephonic counseling sessions, consultation on legal and financial matters, emotional well-being, family and caregiving
- A range of additional voluntary programs, such as spending accounts, student loan refinancing, accident insurance and more!
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