TWIN Traffic Producer/Reporter - WBBM-AM

Responsibilities

• Gathering, writing, recording, editing, and delivering traffic reports as outlined by Audacy Inc.
• Monitoring of traffic gathering assets (ie: traffic camera imagery, scanner listening, etc).
• Post, edit and manage traffic information to Audacy social media accounts (ie: Twitter, etc).
• Voicing traffic reports on Audacy stations to air on broadcast and digital platforms.
• Provide live reads of traffic sponsors within designated reports by the company including logging commercials and discrepancies.
• Other duties as required by management.

Qualifications

• A valid driver's license, satisfactory completion of a motor vehicle record check, and if the position requires use of applicant's own vehicle, proof of insurance, is required.
• Demonstrate knowledge of Chicago area and traffic geography.
• Minimum of 2 years traffic, news, and/or sports reporting for broadcast media.
• Must be computer literate, and have excellent writing and presentation skills.
• Preferred: Ability to gather traffic information is a must. Knowledge of the broadcast area geography and transportation systems is essential.