Traffic Assistant

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Traffic Assistant Position: Traffic Assistant Department: Sales Reports to: General Sales Manager Date: 12/17/25 Submitted by: Brock Rice Position Available: Immediate WJRT-TV/abc12, the Allen Media Broadcasting owned, ABC-affiliate in Flint, Michigan is seeking an individual to fill the role of Traffic Assistant. This position will be responsible for coordinating, entering, monitoring, and maintaining on air commercials. Position enters broadcast sales orders for commercial contracts and promotional spots. This includes continuity, copy, and clearance of the daily program logs. Ability to providing separation for conflicting advertisers and inventory usage in the trafficking system is necessary. Front loading logs to insure maximum inventory usage. Coordinate with Account Executives to ensure proper traffic scheduling. This position provides additional support to other departments as needed. Backup other Traffic Department positions and carry out other duties as assigned. Candidate must possess strong communication and organizational skills. Traffic management experience is a plus. Applicants should be comfortable in a fast pace multiple deadline environments with rapidly changing priorities and a high volume of projects. Individual must be a team player with strong initiative, work ethic, and ability to work independently with minimal supervision. Provide the willingness to work overtime when needed. Submit titling to Nielsen / Comscore. Possess the ability to navigate using Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.). Candidates should have a minimum of two years’ college degree. Two years of experience in broadcast television/sales traffic strongly preferred but will train the right candidate. Prefer 3 years + experience in fast-paced, interactive office environment or combination of education and experience equivalent to degree. Knowledge of WideOrbit traffic system a plus. Ability to maintain a positive work atmosphere and behave in a manner that will work well with co-workers, clients, supervisors, and viewers. This is a full-time position offering competitive salaries with a competitive benefit package that includes medical/dental/vision plans as well as a 401k plan. Pre-employment and random drug testing, successful completion of pre-employment background check, and MVR check are conditions of employment. You must possess a valid driver’s license had have a good driving record. Must have a reliable source of transportation and be flexible regarding hours. If offered a position, you must produce legally required documentation demonstrating your eligibility to work in the United States before you can begin employment. The job description is not an employment contract. Our company reserves the right to modify job duties or job descriptions at any time. This is a union position. Interested applicants can apply online: https://www.abc12.com/page/wjrt-careers/ . Disclaimer: The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and key responsibilities and essential duties of work performance by employees within this classification. It may not contain a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees to do this job.

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