Traffic Producer

This is a Full Time Job

DESCRIPTION:

Job Title: TWIN Traffic Producer
Department: News
Reporting To: Director TWIN Operations
Employment Type: Part Time
Work Arrangement: On-site

Job Description:
Duties include:
• Gather, write, produce and deliver real-time actionable Traffic information using company collaboration tools, platforms and other assets.
• Producer will compose Traffic stories and all material for use on-air, on-line, and on social media platforms in an often demanding, deadline driven and challenging environment.
• Duties also include the continuous monitoring of all traffic operations assets in the production, writing and presentation of traffic reports & digital content.
• The Traffic producer works in collaboration with in-studio Traffic reporters to convey and format meaningful Traffic info for broadcast across Audacy NY radio stations.
• Must plan and prepare for upcoming traffic coverage for planned traffic events as well as unplanned traffic events.

Responsibilities
Responsibilities / What you’ll do:
• Monitoring of Traffic gathering data assets (i.e. Traffic camera imagery platforms, scanner listening, station tip callers etc.)
• Gather, produce, write and format traffic reporting information
• Write, edit and manage content on TWIN/Audacy Social Media platforms.
• Work with in-studio Traffic reporters to deliver actionable & meaningful Traffic stories, formatted for broadcast on Audacy New York radio stations
• Communicate to & retrieve Traffic information from airborne Traffic surveillance aircraft and format info for use by Traffic reporters
• Manage incoming Traffic information received from station tip callers
• Manage operation center documents as required
• Other duties as required by management

Qualifications
Qualifications / About You / Required:
• Knowledge of the New York Tri-State area Traffic geography
• Minimum 2 year traffic or news reporting for broadcast media
• Excellent writing and communication skills
• Knowledge of Google Workspace, Slack and other online collaboration platforms
• Ability to multi-task and adapt to a changing and highly challenging environment
• College degree preferred, but not required