Senior Traffic Coordinator - WSB TV

Location: GA-Atlanta

Job Title: Senior Traffic Coordinator - WSB TV

Position Overview

WSB TV Atlanta is looking for an experienced Senior Traffic Coordinator or an outgoing self-starter to work in our Traffic department. This candidate can work effectively with all the departments at our television station and be flexible in an ever-changing environment. The ideal candidate has great attention to detail, knows how to build successful relationships, can take direction as well as work independently.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Able to manage logs, clearing displaced spots using the stations parameters on rate and priorities. In addition, able to work with our Promotions and Community Affairs departments to fill logs.
• Responsible for separating competing advertisers and products for a professional on-air look.
• Able to monitor both local and Network program grids to ensure program schedules are up to date and the ability to read program formats and revise when necessary.
• Communicate directly with the Account Executives Sales Managers when needed.
• Download the broadcast logs/files to Master Control and appropriate departments in the building.
• Communicate directly with Master Control on any "same day" changes
• Able to provide vacation relief to other Traffic Team members.
• Assist with weekly and monthly client billing reports.
• Prepare client cash in advance reports daily.

Minimum Qualifications

• Must be detail oriented with excellent organizational skills.
• Must be able to work well under pressure and multi-task, able to prioritize responsibilities in order to meet daily deadlines.
• Strong problem-solving skills.
• Ability to successfully manage large volume of daily emails
• Excellent computer skills
• Excellent communication skills, in person, on phone and written.
• Ability to work well with all levels of the organization.

Preferred Qualifications

• 2-4 years previous TV or Radio Traffic Experience
• At least one year of Wide Orbit experience
• Associate's Degree or equivalent experience

About Cox Media Group

CMG Media Corporation (d/b/a Cox Media Group) is an industry-leading media company with unparalleled brands, award-winning content, and exceptional team members. CMG provides valuable local and national journalism and entertainment content to the people and communities it serves. The companys businesses encompass 14 high-quality, market-leading television brands in 9 markets; 45 top-performing radio stations delivering multiple genres of content in 9 markets; and numerous streaming and digital platforms. CMGs TV portfolio includes multiple primary affiliates of ABC, CBS, FOX, NBC, Telemundo and MyNetworkTV, as well as several valuable news and independent stations. For more information about CMG, visit www.coxmediagroup.com

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