iHeartMedia
Traffic Producer/Reporter - Part Time/Temporary
iHeartMedia, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290
Traffic Producer/Reporter - Part Time/Temporary
Location: Chicago, ILPosition Type: TemporaryTime Type: Part timePay Type: HourlyWe’re seeking a skilled Traffic and Weather Reporter to fill a part-time temporary position.What You'll Do: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; 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.May prepare written content, visual images, audio material and video footage for websites, blogs, or other social-media platforms.What You'll Need:Knowledge of local coverage area geography and roadways, mass transit and traffic patterns.Experience with Microsoft Office, including MS 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 willing to work weekends.Previous on-air broadcast experience is preferred but not required.College degree is preferred but not required.What You'll Bring:Respect for others and a strong belief that others should do this in return.Ability to work within prescribed guidelines without needing close supervision.Problem solving skills within established procedures.Understanding of when to seek guidance for unforeseen problems.Close attention to detail.Strong written and verbal communication skills.Ability to act in a professional manner and collaborate with colleagues of different levels.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!We are accepting applications for this role on an ongoing basis.The Company is an equal opportunity employer and will not tolerate discrimination in employment on the basis of race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, disability, ethnicity, national origin, marital status, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other legally protected classification or status.Non-Compete will be required for certain positions and as allowed by law.Our organization participates in E-Verify.
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Location: Chicago, ILPosition Type: TemporaryTime Type: Part timePay Type: HourlyWe’re seeking a skilled Traffic and Weather Reporter to fill a part-time temporary position.What You'll Do: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; 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.May prepare written content, visual images, audio material and video footage for websites, blogs, or other social-media platforms.What You'll Need:Knowledge of local coverage area geography and roadways, mass transit and traffic patterns.Experience with Microsoft Office, including MS 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 willing to work weekends.Previous on-air broadcast experience is preferred but not required.College degree is preferred but not required.What You'll Bring:Respect for others and a strong belief that others should do this in return.Ability to work within prescribed guidelines without needing close supervision.Problem solving skills within established procedures.Understanding of when to seek guidance for unforeseen problems.Close attention to detail.Strong written and verbal communication skills.Ability to act in a professional manner and collaborate with colleagues of different levels.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!We are accepting applications for this role on an ongoing basis.The Company is an equal opportunity employer and will not tolerate discrimination in employment on the basis of race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, disability, ethnicity, national origin, marital status, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other legally protected classification or status.Non-Compete will be required for certain positions and as allowed by law.Our organization participates in E-Verify.
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