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Television Formatting Specialist - Traffic / Hub

Gray Television

Phoenix, AZ 11-14-2023
 
  • Paid
  • Full Time
Job Description
TELEVISION FORMATTING SPECIALIST - TRAFFIC/HUB (Gray Media Group)

Job Summary/Description:

We are currently searching for a multi-talented, energetic, and organized team player to join our Corporate Traffic Operations. In this role, the Television Programming Specialist will be responsible for maintaining accurate broadcast station program schedules and formats for multiple markets. They will work alongside traffic, sales, news, networks, and syndicators to ensure inventory. The ideal candidate should have excellent organizational and communication skills, work with a high level of accuracy, & be very detail-oriented. This position is in the various locations of Atlanta, Phoenix, and Charlotte.

Duties/Responsibilities include (but not limited to):
• Work directly with multiple markets and departments to maintain accurate program schedules and show formats.
• Ensure commercial inventory is accurate based on the allotted local avails for each program format.
• Complete all daily schedules and formats in the Wide Orbit Traffic system.
• Troubleshoot and refine the daily workflow items between networks, syndicators, news, and sales departments.
• Other responsibilities as assigned by Supervisor.

Qualifications/Requirements:
• College degree in a related field is preferred
• Ability to manage multiple projects under tight deadlines
• In-depth Wide Orbit Traffic, Wide Orbit Program, or related Traffic software knowledge a plus
• Must be self-motivated and have the ability to work under pressure
• Must have strong organizational skills and the ability to work collaboratively
• Previous television, radio, or cable Traffic/Sales support related experience preferred
• Must be proficient in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, Excel, and Teams
• Proven work experience as a team leader or supervisor
• Excellent communication and leadership skills
• Organizational and time-management skills

Interested applicants can go to https://gray.tv/careers#currentopenings, you may type in the job title, station call letters, or click on ''apply now'', we encourage you to upload your resume and cover letter

(Current employees who are interested in this position can apply through the Gray-TV UltiPro self-service portal)

Gray Media Group/Gray Television Inc. is a drug-free company

Gray Television encourages all new employees to be fully vaccinated against the coronavirus virus prior by the first workday.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-r0q5v6-3-17-142-93-42 in your application.

Company Profile
Gray Television

Gray Television supports local community interests by providing quality television broadcasting and exceptional service in each market we serve. Gray owns and/or operates television stations and leading digital properties in 93 television markets including the first or second highest rated television station in 85 markets. We are an unmatched broadcast pioneer that keeps getting bigger and better.