In-Studio Anchor part time

Total Traffic + Weather Network

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The audio revolution is here – and iHeart is leading it! From broadcast radio to digital streaming radio to podcasting, audio continues to grow – and iHeart, which reaches 90% of Americans every month, is the #1 audio company in America across every one of those platforms. We’re the home of many of the country’s most popular and trusted on-air personalities and podcast influencers; we build important connections with hundreds of communities across America; we create and produce some of the most popular and well-known branded live music events in America; and we have the only complete audio ad technology stack in the industry for all forms of audio, from on demand to broadcast radio, digital streaming radio and podcasting. Only one company in America has the #1 position in everything audio: iHeartMedia.

If you’re excited about this role but don’t feel your experience aligns perfectly with the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. At iHeartMedia we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace and are looking for teammates passionate about what we do!

What We Need:
We’re seeking a part time Traffic Anchor keep our listeners abreast of traffic and weather in the local area

What You'll Do:
Provide timely and useful information to commuters planning their drives

Announce the latest accidents and traffic delays

Read traffic reports, commercials and public service messages to listeners

Gather information from a variety of in-take sources; canvass local, state and national traffic news to determine significance

Identify, research and create copy regarding traffic and weather to feature during on-air shift; edit content using digital audio editing software

Manages information; keeping the facts straight and ensure that details are accurate. Keep website up to date

Prepares written content, visual images, audio and video footable for websites, blogs or other social media platforms

May require flexibility in work schedule

What You'll Need:
Demonstrated strong experience in Microsoft Office application, including MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint and SharePoint

Knowledge of the local coverage area geography and roadways, mass transit and traffic patterns

Pleasant, charismatic and well-controlled voice; excellent pronunciation

Adept at working in a fast-paced, deadline oriented, “newsroom-like” collaborative environment

Excellent writing and editing skills; excellent grammar

Strong attention to details, following up until issues are resolved

Ability to plan and organize, set priorities and multi-task in a fast paced environment

Understanding of police scanners is a plus

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 contacts

Compensation:
Salary to be determined by multiple factors including but not limited to relevant experience, knowledge, skills, other job-related qualifications, and alignment with market data.

$18.99 - $26.11

Location:
Long Beach, CA: 1500 Hughes Way, Suite 100 - Bldg 2, 90810

Position Type:
Regular

Time Type:
Part time

Pay 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!

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.

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