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Traffic Coordinator
CBS
San Francisco, CA, United States
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ABOUT US:
CBS Television Stations consists of 29 owned-and-operated stations, including 16 that are part of the CBS Television Network, eight affiliates of The CW Network, three independent stations and two MyNetworkTV affiliates. Among its stations are WCBS-TV and WLNY-TV (New York), KCBS-TV and KCAL-TV (Los Angeles), WBBM-TV (Chicago), KYW-TV and WPSG-TV (Philadelphia), KTVT-TV and KTXA-TV (Dallas-Ft. Worth), KPIX-TV and KBCW-TV (San Francisco), WBZ-TV and WSBK-TV (Boston), WUPA-TV (Atlanta), WWJ-TV and WKBD-TV (Detroit), KSTW-TV (Seattle), WTOG-TV (Tampa-St. Petersburg), WCCO-TV (Minneapolis), KCNC-TV (Denver), WFOR-TV and WBFS-TV (Miami), KOVR-TV and KMAX-TV (Sacramento), KDKA-TV and WPCW-TV (Pittsburgh), WJZ-TV (Baltimore), as well as WCCO-TV’s satellite stations KCCO-TV (Alexandria, Minn.) and KCCW-TV (Walker, Minn.).
DESCRIPTION:
JOB SUMMARY:
Key responsibility is the accurate implementation of traffic instructions for advertisers’ broadcast schedules. Includes receiving and procuring all commercial and instructions from ad agencies, dub-houses, sales reps, and other stations if necessary. Responsible for maintaining an accurate and current commercial library. Must be able to perform the duties of both continuity desks when necessary and to act as back up to the log editor’s desk.
TYPICAL DUTIES:
Receive commercials via various delivery methods, assign house numbers and ensure receiot in Master Control
Implement traffic instructions in IBS system with specific attention to day/date and copy rotation
Execute copy revisions accurately and promptly, making changes in both IBS and Traffic Master, as necessary
Call agencies, dub-houses, sales and other stations if necessary, to obtain missing materials in advance of
advertisers’ first broadcast date
Perform biweekly inventory maintenance of commercial tape library.
Make appropriate corrections to product identification as noted in the daily variance reports.
Maintain familiarity with the log editor functions
QUALIFICATIONS:
TV/Radio traffic background highly desirable
Highly organized and attentive to details
Ability to multi-task, work under deadlines, and as part of a team
Excellent oral and written communication skills.
STANDARD OF PERFORMANCE:
Performance evaluated by Traffic Manager and Sales Operations Manager. Key determining factor of performance is the level of accuracy of the traffic instructions and its direct impact on billing. Also key is teamwork and efforts to meet the department’s goals.
EEO STATEMENT:
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled