Part-Time Traffic Reporter/Producer

iHeartMediaSeattle, WA
2d$21Onsite

About The Position

We’re seeking a skilled Traffic and Weather Reporter who can provide timely, accurate, conversational and upbeat reports and who can meet deadlines. Tracking vehicle incident information for various digital platforms is also a required part of this position.

Requirements

  • 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
  • Must be able to work weekends

Nice To Haves

  • Previous on-air broadcast experience is preferred but not required
  • College degree is preferred but not required

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 for data and digital platforms; 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

Benefits

  • Employer sponsored medical, dental and vision (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, home and auto insurance and more!
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