Casual/PT Traffic Anchor/Editor

What We Need: The TTWN DC hub is seeking an experienced traffic anchor to keep our listeners abreast of traffic and weather in the local area. As such, this person will need to be available to work regular weekend and holiday hours while providing weekday fill-in help as available. 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 Requires flexibility in work schedule, including weekend, overnight, and holiday hours 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; proficient in 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 Previous broadcast experience What You'll Bring: Respect for others and a strong belief that others should do this in return Full proficiency and understanding of job function Open communication with colleagues and direct reports that encourages collaboration and team consensus Strong problem solving skills Efficiency with independent work under minimal guidance Commitment to process improvement for overall team effectiveness Professional communication that stresses diplomacy, empathy and patience 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. $18.40 - $23.00 Location: Rockville, MD: 1801 Rockville Pike, 4th Floor, 20852 Position Type: Regular Time Type: Part time Pay Type: Hourly 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! 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. Click here to learn about E-Verify. #J-18808-Ljbffr NAB Leadership Foundation