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iHeartMedia, Inc.
Part Time Traffic & Weather Anchor
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What they do
A DJ or Announcer hosts and programs music for radio shows. Creates playlists, introduces music or songs, provides commentary on music and artists. Interviews guest artists, takes listener requests, and runs contests or promotions on a show. May use audio production skills to play recordings at clubs or parties.
$57,168 / year median in Florida
+13% projected growth
Job Description
Part Time Traffic & Weather Anchor iHeartMedia, Inc.
- 3.
- and iHeart is leading it! iHeartMedia, the number one audio company in America , reaches 90% of Americans every month
- a monthly audience that's twice the size of any other audio company
- almost three times the size of the largest TV network
- and almost 4 times the size of the largest ad-supported music streaming service. In fact, we have: More #1 rated markets than the next two largest radio companies combined; We're the largest podcast publisher , with more monthly downloads than the second
- and third-largest podcast publishers combined.
- and our company reflects that same kind of diversity.
What We Need:
We're seeking a Traffic Anchor to keep our listeners abreast of traffic and weather in the local areaWhat You'll Do:
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, or holidays.What You'll Need:
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. English & Spanish bilingual is a plus. 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.What You'll Bring:
Respect for others and a strong belief that others should do this in return Ability to work within standardized procedures and an understanding of when to escalate Skills to solve straightforward problems using established procedures Close attention to detail, following up until issues are resolved Common courtesy when communicating with coworkers and outside contactsLocation:
Clearwater, FL:
13577 Feather Sound Dr, 6th Floor, 33762Position Type:
Regular Time Type:
Part timePay Type:
Hourly Benefits:
iHeartMedia's benefits offering is flexible and offers a variety of choices to meet the diverse needs of our changing workforce, including the following: 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!