FT Traffic Anchor/Producer - Union
Core
Provide timely, accurate traffic and weather updates to help commuters plan their drives in the local area.
Role type
Traffic Anchor/Producer
Builds
On-air traffic and weather reports, station website content, and social media posts
Domain
Local radio broadcasting
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Clear on-air voice, strong local geography knowledge, fast-paced newsroom environment adaptability, excellent writing and editing, attention to detail, organizational skills
Preferred skills
Police scanner familiarity, previous broadcast experience
Technologies
Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint), digital audio editing software
Responsibilities
Deliver up-to-the-minute reports on accidents, delays, and major traffic disruptions; read traffic updates, commercials, and public service announcements on air; research, write, and produce traffic and weather copy for on-air use; edit audio using digital editing software; manage incoming information and verify facts; maintain updated content on station websites; create written, visual, audio, and video content for websites, blogs, and social media platforms
Seniority
Individual Contributor