TV Traffic Director | Morgan Murphy Media - West

About us:

Morgan Murphy Media - West is comprised of three markets in WA: KXLY TV in Spokane, WA, KAPP TV in Yakima, WA and KVEW TV in Kennewick, WA. We are a family-owned, people first business and our community is at the core of what we do and who we are.

About this opportunity:

We have an immediate full time opening for a Traffic Director to lead our top-notch team of Traffic Assistants dedicated to providing traffic support to all Morgan Murphy Media – West properties including the following network affiliations in all three markets: ABC, MeTV, Heroes & Icons, Start TV, DABL, QVC and HSN.

What you’ll do:

· Prepare daily program log by obtaining information such as source, location and length of program

· Coordinate the activities of traffic assistants

· Coordinate with Master Control

· Work closely with General Sales Managers to maximize inventory

· Act as conduit between News and Sales for any sponsored news products

· Calculate exact length of programs and time slots available for promotional material. Also assigns promotional material to be inserted between programs as a back-up

· Coordinate computer operations regarding program scheduling; determine problems with system and confer with data processing personnel to resolve

· Maintain program logging or other operational procedures as new regulations or technology require

· Coordinate with promotion/creative services department to solve logistical problems in coordination of on-air promotions for daytime and evening programming

What you’ll bring:

· 5 years of broadcast traffic experience preferred

· Knowledge of federal and state broadcast rules and regulations

· Knowledge of broadcast traffic operations

· Knowledge of television technical operations

· Skill in both verbal and written communication

· College education or two years relevant experience preferred

· High level experience with use of Wide Orbit Traffic preferred

· Working knowledge and understanding of broadcast traffic systems preferred

· Previous broadcast traffic, billing, or accounting experience preferred

What we offer:

· Pay range: Pay range: $28.50-$30.90 per hour

· We’re a dynamic and progressive family-owned business that values our employees, our culture, and our community

· We are a team of talented and creative professionals. Who wouldn’t want to work with the best in the business?

· Excellent training to promote success in your role

· Medical, dental, vision, prescription, life and long-term disability insurance, EAP, flexible spending account, 401(k), paid time off including vacation, sick, personal days and holidays

What’s next?

To apply on-line and include your resume and link go to: https://morganmurphymedia.com/current-openings/

MORGAN MURPHY MEDIA IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $28.50 - $30.90 per hour

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Ability to Commute:

• Spokane, WA 99201 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Spokane, WA 99201: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $29 - $31