[Remote] Traffic Producer - Full Time (Union)

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. iHeartMedia is the number one audio company in America, reaching 90% of Americans every month. They are seeking an experienced Traffic Producer to monitor traffic information and provide accurate and timely updates to commuters, while maintaining crucial deadlines.ResponsibilitiesMonitor all traffic cameras, scanners, maps, social media, and other resources for traffic informationEnter that information into the traffic database and assist anchorsCollect and input traffic data into the TTWN database for the on-air reporters to accurately deliver traffic reports to our many affiliates in New York, New Jersey, and ConnecticutProvide accurate, useful, and timely traffic information to commuters by utilizing external sources and inputting them into the data system. Sources may include but are not limited to cameras, police scanners, tip-line phone calls, two-way radios, DOT websites, emails, X, and moreMaintain crucial deadlines to provide constantly up-to-date traffic informationSkillsAbility to understand and interpret map data, including flows and directions of travelExcellent writing and editing skills; proficient in grammarStrong computer skills and familiarity with social networking platformsAdept at working in a fast-paced, deadline-oriented, 'newsroom-like' collaborative environmentExcellent communication skills, complemented by diplomacy, empathy, and patienceStrong attention to detail and ability to plan and organize, set priorities, and multitaskConfidence and tenacity to build rapport in order to pursue information, overcome obstacles, and draw information from peopleKnowledge of geography and roadways within the local coverage area, including general traffic patterns and mass transitPrevious experience as a television producer and/or public safety dispatchCollege degree or certificate preferred. Fields of study including communications, television, media production, or broadcast journalism are a plusBenefitsEmployer sponsored medical, dental and vision with a variety of coverage optionsCompany provided and supplemental life insurancePaid vacation and sick timePaid company holidays, including a floating holiday that enable our employees to celebrate the holiday of their choosingA Spirit day to encourage and allow our employees to more easily volunteer in their communityA 401K planEmployee Assistance Program (EAP) at no cost – services include telephonic counseling sessions, consultation on legal and financial matters, emotional well-being, family and caregivingA range of additional voluntary programs, such as spending accounts, student loan refinancing, accident insurance and more!Company OverviewiHeartMedia is a mass media company that provides a range of multiplatform advertising and marketing opportunities. It was founded in 1972, and is headquartered in San Antonio, Texas, USA, with a workforce of 5001-10000 employees. Its website is http://iheartmedia.com.Company H1B SponsorshipiHeartMedia has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 8 in 2025, 7 in 2024, 5 in 2023, 10 in 2022, 4 in 2021, 18 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.



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