WTTG/WDCA – Traffic Coordinator (Regular Full-Time)
Are you looking to build your career with a highly successful, well-known media company? Look no further! FOX 5 DC / FOX 5 Plus is seeking a detail-oriented and organized Traffic Coordinator to join our dynamic team. As part of Fox Corporation and Fox Television Stations, we are renowned for delivering the most hours of original programming in the DC, Maryland, and Virginia local television market. Our newsroom provides comprehensive coverage of local and national news stories across multiple platforms such as broadcast, digital, and web. At FOX 5 DC, we foster an independent work community where teamwork, ideas, and input are critical. Join us and learn from a team of accomplished media professionals.
Primary responsibilities include:
Create and manipulate daily logs to ensure accurate placement of commercial spots.
Manage commercial inventory to maximize revenue opportunities.
Collaborate with multiple departments to ensure all log elements are accurate and complete.
Verify that logs conform to FCC regulations and standards.
Consistently report available commercial time to the Sales team.
Ensure the accurate placement of advertiser commercials on station logs, including downloading, coordinating, and scheduling local commercial materials for advertisers – both in advance and on the day of airtime.
Research and resolve discrepancies as needed.
Provide backup support to other employees in the traffic department.
Conduct monthly edits of the commercial roster to ensure relevant and required commercials are available for airing.
Utilize Wide Orbit software to perform essential job functions efficiently.
What You’re Bringing:
Education & Experience: High school diploma or equivalent required; college degree preferred. Prior broadcast traffic experience on the Wide Orbit traffic system preferred.
Organizational Excellence: Excellent attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and a high level of accuracy.
Interpersonal Skills & Professionalism: Communicate professionally with advertising agencies and station personnel across various departments.
Teamwork: Ability to work independently and as part of a cohesive team. Cross training is essential for this role to ensure seamless operations and support within the traffic department. The ideal candidate will be proactive, adaptable, and committed to maintaining high standards in all aspects of their work.
Availability: Flexibility to work varied hours and overtime as needed. FOX 5 DC / FOX 5 Plus is a 24/7 operation.
Benefits:
Comprehensive Package: Excellent health benefits, paid time off, and professional development opportunities. 401k with company match.
Lifestyle Perks: Access to onsite fitness center, vibrant local dining, and shopping options.
If you are passionate about the broadcast industry and have the skills and experience to excel in this role, we encourage you to apply.
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