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Anchor/Producer Job at Scavengeinc in Phoenix

Scavengeinc · Phoenix, AZ, USA ·

Job type:
Part Time

Total Traffic + Weather Network
We are seeking an experienced Traffic Anchor to keep listeners informed with timely, accurate traffic and weather updates across our local markets. The ideal candidate is someone who can be trained to deliver traffic content to multiple regions, communicates clearly and effectively, brings a positive attitude, understands the value of teamwork, and consistently 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

Maintain 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 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

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 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.

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In Summary: Total Traffic + Weather Network is seeking an experienced Traffic Anchor to keep listeners informed with timely, accurate traffic and weather updates . The ideal candidate is someone who can be trained to deliver traffic content to multiple regions, communicates clearly and effectively, brings a positive attitude, understands the value of teamwork .

En Español: Total Traffic + Weather Network Buscamos un Anchor de Tráfico experimentado para mantener a los oyentes informados con actualizaciones oportunas y precisas del tráfico y el clima en nuestros mercados locales. El candidato ideal es alguien que pueda ser entrenado para entregar contenido de tránsito a varias regiones, se comunique claramente y efectivamente, trae una actitud positiva, entiende el valor del trabajo en equipo y demuestra constantemente una sólida ética laboral. Mantener el sitio web actualizado Preparar contenido escrito, imágenes visuales, grabaciones de audio y vídeo para sitios web, blogs u otras plataformas de redes sociales Puede requerir flexibilidad en la programación del trabajo Lo que necesitará Experiencia demostrada fuerte en las aplicaciones Microsoft Office, incluidas MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint y SharePoint Conocimiento de la geografía local de cobertura y carreteras, transporte masivo y patrones de tráfico La voz agradable, carismática y bien controlada; excelente pronunciación Adeptos a trabajar en un entorno colaborativo rápido, orientado hacia los plazos, "como una sala de noticias" Excelente habilidades de escritura y edición excelentes. Van Buren Street, Suite 400, 85008 Tipo de posición: Tipo de horario regular: Tipo de pago a tiempo parcial: Beneficios por hora Patrocinado por el empleador con una variedad de opciones de cobertura (empleados que cumplen la medición ACA) Un plan 401K Programa de Asistencia al Empleado (EAP) sin costo - los servicios incluyen sesiones telefónicas de asesoramiento, consulta sobre asuntos legales y financieros, bienestar emocional, familia y cuidado Una gama de programas voluntarios adicionales, como cuentas de gasto, refinanciamiento de préstamos estudiantiles, seguro de accidentes y más! La Compañía es un empleador de igualdad de oportunidades y no tolerará discriminación en el empleo en función de raza, color, edad, sexo, orientación sexual, identidad o expresión de género, religión, discapacidad, origen nacional, estatus matrimonial, estado genético protegido, o cualquier otra clasificación legal.