What are the responsibilities and job description for the Traffic Coordinator position at Mississippi TV LLC - WTVA?
Mississippi TV, LLC (WTVA-TV) has an immediate opening for a Traffic Coordinator. In this position, one would coordinate the daily preparation and maintenance of on-air logs, utilizing meticulous management of commercial inventory to maximize revenue. A Traffic Coordinator needs to be extremely organized and detail-oriented. The Traffic Coordinator would work under the direction of the WTVA Traffic Manager, and will also coordinate with Sales Managers, Sales Assistants, and members of Creative Services.
Traffic Coordinator Duties/Responsibilities:
- Ensures all elements of traffic logs are completed daily and delivered to Master Control
- Secure and accurately input traffic instructions for broadcast advertisers
- Ensure commercials are received, downloaded and processed by the correct deadlines
- Work closely with Traffic Manager, Traffic Coordinators, and Sales Department
- Manage revisions and missing instructions for assigned advertisers and communicate with the Sales Department to help resolve any issues
- Manage storage of commercials and purge spots as directed by Traffic Manager
- Coordinate and communicate with Master Control with any important changes
Traffic Coordinator Minimum Requirements:
- College degree or two years experience with detail-focused position
- Solid time management, oral and written communication skills
- Basic Microsoft Office skills, including Excel
- Ability to work in an extremely high-paced, pressured environment to meet strict deadlines
- Superior organizational skills – must be able to manage multiple priorities with confidence
- Must pass a pre-employment background check and drug screening
To apply, submit resume to:
Mississippi TV LLC
Attention: Donna Simpson
Post Office Box 320
Tupelo, MS 38802-0320
WTVA is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Job Type: Full-time
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Work Location: In person