FT Producer/Anchor

Traffic Anchor – Total Traffic + Weather Network
We’re seeking an experienced Traffic Anchor to keep our listeners abreast of traffic and weather in the local area. The role involves producing traffic information for a range of locales including Los Angeles, Riverside/San Bernardino, Oxnard/Ventura, Palm Springs, Victor Valley, San Diego, Honolulu, Denver, Portland, Salt Lake City, and Seattle. Knowledge of these areas is helpful.

Responsibilities

Provide timely, accurate, and useful information to help commuters plan their drives.

Deliver up to‑the‑minute reports on accidents, delays, and major traffic disruptions.

Read traffic updates, commercials, and public service announcements on air.

Gather information from multiple intake sources and monitor local, state, and national traffic feeds to determine what’s most relevant.

Research, write, and produce traffic and weather copy for on‑air use; edit audio using digital editing software.

Manage incoming information, verify facts, and ensure all details are accurate and current; maintain updated content on station websites.

Create written, visual, audio, and video content for websites, blogs, and social media platforms.

Work a flexible schedule as needed, which may include early mornings, evenings, weekends, or holidays.

Qualifications

Proficient in Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and SharePoint.

Strong knowledge of local geography, major roadways, mass transit systems, and traffic patterns.

Clear, pleasant, and well‑controlled on‑air voice with excellent pronunciation.

Skilled at working in a fast‑paced, deadline‑driven newsroom style environment.

Excellent writing and editing abilities with a strong command of grammar.

Exceptional attention to detail with consistent follow‑through until issues are resolved.

Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize and multitask effectively in a high‑volume setting.

Familiarity with police scanners is a plus.

Previous broadcast experience preferred.

What You’ll Bring

Respect for others and a strong belief that others should do this in return.

Full proficiency and understanding of the 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.

$19.76 - $24.70 hourly.

Benefits

Employer‑sponsored medical, dental, and vision with a variety of coverage options.

Company‑provided and supplemental life insurance.

Paid vacation and sick time.

Paid company holidays.

A Spirit day to encourage and allow employees to volunteer in their community.

A 401(K) plan.

Employee Assistance Program (EAP) at no cost.

A range of additional voluntary programs, such as spending accounts, student loan refinancing, accident insurance, and more.

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

Position Type: Regular

Time Type: Full time

Pay Type: Hourly

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.

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