Overview
Total Traffic + Weather Network – iHeartMedia Current employees and contingent workers: apply and search by the Job Posting Title. The audio revolution is here – and iHeart is leading it! iHeartMedia is the number one audio company in America, reaches 90% of Americans every month, and has a monthly audience that’s twice the size of any other audio company. We are the home of many popular on-air personalities and podcast influencers, and we create well-known live music events. We are the #1 streaming radio digital service in America and have a leading social media footprint. We offer a complete audio ad technology stack across on demand, broadcast radio, digital streaming, and podcasting with data, targeting, and attribution to support our sales teams.
We’re committed to providing programming that reflects the diversity of the communities we serve. Our company values collaboration, curiosity, welcoming dissent, accepting mistakes in pursuit of new ideas, and respect for everyone.
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. We are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace.
What We Need
We’re seeking an experienced Traffic Anchor to keep listeners informed with timely, accurate traffic and weather updates across our local markets. The ideal candidate can be trained to deliver traffic content to multiple regions, communicates clearly and effectively, brings a positive attitude, understands the value of teamwork, and demonstrates a strong work ethic.
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
Manage information; keep facts straight and ensure details are accurate; keep website up to date
Prepare 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 applications, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and SharePoint
Knowledge of 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 detail; 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 belief in reciprocity
Full proficiency and understanding of job function
Open communication with colleagues and direct reports to encourage collaboration
Strong problem-solving skills
Ability to work independently with minimal guidance
Commitment to process improvement for team effectiveness
Professional communication that stresses diplomacy, empathy and patience
Location
Phoenix, AZ: 4686 E. Van Buren Street, Suite 400, 85008
Position Type
Regular
Time Type
Part time
Pay Type
Hourly
Benefits Employer sponsored medical, dental and vision with a range of coverage options
A 401K plan
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) at no cost – services include counseling and support
Additional voluntary programs such as spending accounts, student loan refinancing, and more
We are accepting applications for this role on an ongoing basis.
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.
About the company iHeartMedia
Be vigilant about potential scams and fraudulent activities, and seek credible sources to assess trustworthiness. SupportFinity is not responsible for any consequences that may arise from disclosing information to unauthorized or fraudulent entities.
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Total Traffic + Weather Network – iHeartMedia Current employees and contingent workers: apply and search by the Job Posting Title. The audio revolution is here – and iHeart is leading it! iHeartMedia is the number one audio company in America, reaches 90% of Americans every month, and has a monthly audience that’s twice the size of any other audio company. We are the home of many popular on-air personalities and podcast influencers, and we create well-known live music events. We are the #1 streaming radio digital service in America and have a leading social media footprint. We offer a complete audio ad technology stack across on demand, broadcast radio, digital streaming, and podcasting with data, targeting, and attribution to support our sales teams.
We’re committed to providing programming that reflects the diversity of the communities we serve. Our company values collaboration, curiosity, welcoming dissent, accepting mistakes in pursuit of new ideas, and respect for everyone.
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. We are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace.
What We Need
We’re seeking an experienced Traffic Anchor to keep listeners informed with timely, accurate traffic and weather updates across our local markets. The ideal candidate can be trained to deliver traffic content to multiple regions, communicates clearly and effectively, brings a positive attitude, understands the value of teamwork, and demonstrates a strong work ethic.
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
Manage information; keep facts straight and ensure details are accurate; keep website up to date
Prepare 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 applications, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and SharePoint
Knowledge of 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 detail; 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 belief in reciprocity
Full proficiency and understanding of job function
Open communication with colleagues and direct reports to encourage collaboration
Strong problem-solving skills
Ability to work independently with minimal guidance
Commitment to process improvement for team effectiveness
Professional communication that stresses diplomacy, empathy and patience
Location
Phoenix, AZ: 4686 E. Van Buren Street, Suite 400, 85008
Position Type
Regular
Time Type
Part time
Pay Type
Hourly
Benefits Employer sponsored medical, dental and vision with a range of coverage options
A 401K plan
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) at no cost – services include counseling and support
Additional voluntary programs such as spending accounts, student loan refinancing, and more
We are accepting applications for this role on an ongoing basis.
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.
About the company iHeartMedia
Be vigilant about potential scams and fraudulent activities, and seek credible sources to assess trustworthiness. SupportFinity is not responsible for any consequences that may arise from disclosing information to unauthorized or fraudulent entities.
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