Traffic Reporter (Part-Time) - WSB Atlanta Radio

Cox Media Group • Atlanta, GA

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About The Position

The Part-Time Traffic Reporter at WSB Atlanta Radio is responsible for writing, producing, and broadcasting traffic reports for the Atlanta area. This role involves gathering traffic information from various sources and disseminating it through multiple platforms, including radio, digital, and social media. The position requires a passion for public service and aims to enhance the engagement and customer base of the station.

Requirements

• Valid driver's license and clean driving record.
• Computer skills including proficiency with iPad, email, internet, and social media.
• Ability to produce a resume of past applicable experience and demos of past on-air work or recorded traffic reports.

Nice To Haves

• Passion and enthusiasm for serving the public and helping the traffic team achieve its goals.
• Experience in broadcasting or traffic reporting.

Responsibilities

• Gather traffic information via phone calls, DOT, traffic cameras, map data, 911 scanners, and social media.
• Broadcast traffic information in clear, time-friendly reports on 95.5FM/AM750 WSB and potentially on other CMG Atlanta music stations.
• Disseminate traffic info on the WSB Triple Team Traffic Alerts App, X (Twitter), the WSBRadio.com Traffic Page, and the WSB Radio App.
• Multi-task in info-gathering, traffic producing, and publishing information in both broadcast and digital realms.
• Collaborate with other Cox Media Group properties on news stories.
• Receive coaching and feedback from station management to achieve engagement and customer base goals.
• Make community service or station-led appearances as requested.

Benefits

• Flexible scheduling for part-time hours.
• Opportunity to gain experience in broadcasting and traffic reporting.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Broadcasting and Content Providers
• Education Level: No Education Listed