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Director, Traffic Operations
CBS
Riverside, NJ, 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:
CBS Television has an immediate opening for a Director of Traffic Operation to lead our Traffic and Sales Service department. Candidate should have an extensive track record in traffic management with emphasis on inventory management, rate card strategy, report creation and analysis as well as overall traffic and sales service operations. This role will be located at our Riverside, NJ facility.
Responsibilities:
• Work with the six hub teams that support the traffic function at stations throughout the country.
• Assist in change transformation and strategy execution to achieve specific business results including, but not limited to, a seamless transition to WideOrbit.
• Establish advertising traffic operations strategies and develop and monitor advertising traffic plans and deadlines.
• Collaborate with the Sales and Sales Operations departments to resolve schedule problems and other related issues.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Requirements:
Candidate should have extensive experience in managing high profile broadcasts such as Prime, Sports and Specials and working with News, Programming and Promotions. Responsibilities also include providing direction and management of 5-8 person staff. Minimum five years major market and management experience.
EEO STATEMENT:
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled