Traffic Reporter

Job Description

Overview

The WWJ-AM Traffic Center is looking for a dynamic and talented professional to work as a fill-in traffic reporter/producer for the TWIN team. Duties include: Gather, write and select traffic stories to run in radio traffic reports, over air, online, and on social media platforms. Must plan and prepare for upcoming traffic coverage for planned traffic events as well as unplanned traffic events. This position does not receive regular hours. Must be available to work holidays, nights and weekends.

Responsibilities

What You'll Do:
• Gathering, writing, recording, editing and delivering traffic reports as outlined by Audacy Inc.
• Monitoring of Traffic gathering data assets (i.e. Traffic camera imagery, scanner listening, etc.)
• Post, manage Traffic information to Audacy Social media accounts i.e. Twitter
• Other duties as required by management
• Position offers AFTRA Benefits and applicant must be willing to join SAG AFTRA

Qualifications

More About You:

Required & Preferred:
• A valid driver's license, satisfactory completion of a motor vehicle record check, and, if the
• position requires use of applicant's own vehicle, proof of insurance, is required
• Knowledge of Detroit area Traffic geography
• Minimum 2 year traffic or news reporting for broadcast media
• Must be computer literate, have excellent writing and presentation skills

Preferred:
• Must be helpful in traffic gathering operations.
• Knowledge of the broadcast area geography and transportation systems is essential

Important Notes:

Please be aware that Audacy will never ask you to send money at any point during the hiring process. Communication from legitimate Audacy representatives will only come from email addresses ending in @audacy.com. If you receive any suspicious requests or communications, please verify their authenticity before responding. About Us

Audacy, Inc. is a leading multi-platform audio content and entertainment company that connects with 200 million consumers. Powered by its exclusive, premium audio content that includes unrivaled leadership positions in news and sports radio, Audacy operates one of the country's two scaled radio broadcasting groups, a rapidly growing direct-to-consumer digital audio platform, multiple audio networks, a major event business and a leading, award-winning podcast studio. Learn more at www.audacyinc.com, Facebook, X, LinkedIn and Instagram.

Responsibilities:

What You'll Do:
- Gathering, writing, recording, editing and delivering traffic reports as outlined by Audacy Inc.
- Monitoring of Traffic gathering data assets (i.e. Traffic camera imagery, scanner listening, etc.)
- Post, manage Traffic information to Audacy Social media accounts i.e. Twitter
- Other duties as required by management
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Position offers AFTRA Benefits and applicant must be willing to join SAG AFTRA

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-rj3q20-18-188-6-205-42 in your application.