Traffic Anchor/Editor

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⚔️ Virginia – Remote

⚔️ Virginia – Remote

💵 $16 - $20 / hour

⏱ Part Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

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iHeartMedia

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5001 - 10000 employees

Founded 2008

📱 Media

💰 Debt Financing on 2017-02

Media • Entertainment • Advertising

iHeartMedia is the leading audio company in the United States, reaching 9 out of 10 Americans every month. The company operates over 860 radio broadcast stations across 160 markets, providing a mix of traditional radio, digital streaming, and podcasts, making it the top podcast publisher with over 168 million US downloads and streams. iHeartMedia is known for its innovative analytics and attribution technology, giving it a competitive advantage in advertising and media services. The company also hosts large-scale events like the iHeartRadio Jingle Ball Tour, bringing together major music acts and building strong partnerships, such as with the National Hockey League and MeatEater, Inc. , for podcast production.

📋 Description

• Provide timely, accurate, and useful information to help commuters plan their drives. • Deliver up to the minute reports on accidents, delays, and major traffic disruptions. • Read traffic updates, commercials, and public service announcements on air. • Gather information from multiple intake sources and monitor local, state, and national traffic feeds to determine what’s most relevant. • Research, write, and produce traffic and weather copy for on air use; edit audio using digital editing software. • Manage incoming information, verify facts, and ensure all details are accurate and current; maintain updated content on station websites. • Create written, visual, audio, and video content for websites, blogs, and social media platforms. • Work a flexible schedule as needed, which may include early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays.

🎯 Requirements

• Proficient in Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and SharePoint. • Strong knowledge of local geography, major roadways, mass transit systems, and traffic patterns. • Clear, pleasant, and well controlled on air voice with excellent pronunciation. • Skilled at working in a fast paced, deadline driven, newsroom style environment. • Excellent writing and editing abilities with a strong command of grammar. • Exceptional attention to detail with consistent follow through until issues are resolved. • Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize and multitask effectively in a high volume setting. • Familiarity with police scanners is a plus. • Previous broadcast experience preferred.

🏖️ Benefits

• Employer sponsored medical, dental and vision with a variety of coverage options (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, accident insurance and more!