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Traffic Coordinator
Cumulus Media
Tucson, AZ, United States
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Role: Traffic Coordinator
Department: Administrative
Cumulus Media |Tucson is offering a great opportunity to learn the business side of the radio broadcasting industry as a Traffic Coordinator. The Traffic Coordinator manages the daily preparation and maintenance of on-air logs utilizing meticulous management of commercial inventory to maximize revenue. This position is also responsible for attaching the commercial copy. The greatest challenge is to provide advertisers with accurate commercial placement and billing, while working within company guidelines, procedure and deadlines. We strive to hire passionate, driven, resourceful, problem solvers who have the ability to grow and contributed to Cumulus' ongoing success.
Who We Are:
Cumulus | Tucsoncurrently features 5 stations in the Tucson area and surrounding counties. Our stations include: KIIM-FM 99.5 Tucson’s Country Favorites, KHYT-FM 107.5 Tucson’s Classic Hits, KSZR-FM 97.5 The Vibe, KCUB-AM 1290 Wildcat Radio, and KTUC-AM 1400 Tucson’s All Time Favorites. The cluster of 5 stations reaches thousands of listeners on a daily basis.
Our ideal candidate should possess an extremely good work ethic, be a self-starter, and be highly organized with the ability to work in a fast-paced office environment.
Key Responsibilities:
• Daily use of software to schedule inventory in order to maximize station revenue on high demand stations in sell out situations
• Data and order entry
• Scheduling ad copy
• Posting of daily commercial logs
• Preparation and maintenance of reports
• Weekly affidavit processing of network and syndicated programming
• Coordinates endorsements and “live reads” with talent, Program Directors and Production.
• Cross train with traffic personnel on all department duties and assist as backup when needed.
• Ensure that all programs, commercials and public affairs materials are aired in accordance with Federal Communications Commission regulations and Cumulus’s policies
Qualifications:
• Radio or television experience in the traffic department and knowledge of the WideOrbit Traffic System, or similar system, is preferred
• Possess innovative problem solving and decision making skills to achieve station goals and work with Sales Representatives to efficiently accommodate advertisers and maintain revenue
• Dependable and responsible and display excellent attention to detail, superior organizational skills, and excellent interpersonal skills
• Possess strong computer skills including proficiency in MS Office products (especially Excel)
• Demonstrate ability to work under pressure while meeting multiple deadlines with minimal supervision
• Possess strong analytical skills in order to analyze large quantities of date and identify critical trends
• Maintain professional demeanor, proven ability to multi-task amid constant interruptions, and a positive outlook
What we offer:
• Competitive pay
• Professional growth and career path
• Focused, responsible and collaborative work environment with the ability, to ask “what if” and try innovative solutions
• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance coverage
• 401K with company match to plan for the long-term
• Paid Vacation & Holidays
Cumulus Media, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).