Job Description
AM Traffic Reporter
WPBF 25, the Hearst-Owned ABC affiliate in Palm Beach Gardens is looking for a part-time Morning Traffic Anchor. We want someone who can bring the energy of live anchoring and reporting to our morning newscast to lead our traffic coverage both on-air and on all of our digital platforms. Knowledge of roadways, highways, toll roads, airports, cities, towns and communities across South Florida is preferred. This person will be required to produce their own traffic graphics with WSI software for more than a dozen live hits from 4:30-9am.
Job Responsibilities:
• Delivers urgent traffic information with professionalism, personality, and purpose
• Either knows how to build or willing to learn how to build traffic maps with WSI Software
• An ability to summarize traffic information into easy-to-understand components
• Unwavering journalistic integrity and ethical standards
Qualifications:
• Must have the ability to work in a fast-paced environment calmly and manage deadline pressures
• Strong reporting skills
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills required
• ENPS knowledge preferred
• WSI Traffic software knowledge preferred
• Can work in all weather conditions and carry up to 50 pounds
• Has a valid driver's license and a clear driving record
• Ability to work varied shifts, including overnights and weekends
Education:
• Related experience and/or training considered as well as a combination of education and experience.
• Military training and experience will be considered
Jobcode: Reference SBJ-d8m246-54-159-186-146-42 in your application.