iHeartMedia · 1 day ago
Traffic Anchor and Producer
Detroit, MI
Full-time
Onsite
Mid LeveliHeartMedia is the number one audio company in America, reaching 90% of Americans every month. They are seeking an experienced Traffic and Weather Reporter and Producer to gather regional traffic information, manage accurate details, and provide timely traffic updates during on-air shifts.
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Responsibilities
Gather regional traffic information and enter details into internal computer and web systems
Read traffic reports, commercials, and public service messages to listeners
Identify, research, and create copy regarding traffic to feature during on-air shift; finalizes content using digital audio editing software
Manage information to make sure details are accurate and current, and tracking any changes
Maintain crucial deadlines to provide traffic updates in a timely fashion
May prepare written content, visual images, audio material and video footage for websites, blogs, or other social-media platforms
Qualification
Required
Knowledge of local coverage area geography and roadways, mass transit and traffic patterns
Experience with Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and SharePoint
Pleasant, charismatic and well-controlled voice; excellent pronunciation
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
Must be willing to work split shifts; 4 hours in AM Drive, 4 hours in PM Drive
Previous on-air broadcast experience
Must be willing to work overnights and weekends
Respect for others and a strong belief that others should do this in return
Full proficiency and understanding of job function
Open communication with colleagues and direct reports that encourages collaboration and team consensus
Strong problem solving skills
Efficiency with independent work under minimal guidance
Commitment to process improvement for overall team effectiveness
Professional communication that stresses diplomacy, empathy and patience
Preferred
College degree is preferred but not required
Benefits
Employer sponsored medical, dental and vision with a variety of coverage options
Company provided and supplemental life insurance
Paid vacation and sick time
Paid company holidays, including a floating holiday that enable our employees to celebrate the holiday of their choosing
A Spirit day to encourage and allow our employees to more easily volunteer in their community
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!
Company
iHeartMedia
iHeartMedia is a mass media company that provides a range of multiplatform advertising and marketing opportunities.
Founded in 1972
5001-10000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2020 (18)
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.1B2019-07-18IPO
2017-02-14Debt Financing· $476.37M
2013-12-17Debt Financing· $621.9M
Leadership Team
Robert Pittman
Chairman & CEO
Richard Bressler
President, COO, & CFO
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