BROADCAST TRAFFIC COORDINATOR
- Contract
Job Description
The Broadcast Traffic Coordinator manages the logs and schedules of the advertising inventory for television programming in the traffic management software.
Primary job duties and responsibilities include:
- Receiving commercial tapes daily for media inventory and enter information via computer system
- Liaising with account executives and client(s) for information relating to copy instructions, requests, corrections, or any other traffic matters that need clarification
- Formatting breaks for sponsors and adjusting formats as directed by Broadcast Traffic Manager
- Clipping video and packaging content for promotional purposes (i.e.: promos, teasers, trailers) to air on linear broadcast television, digital websites and social media platforms
- Creating advertising blocks to be inserted into the show's advertising segments
- Importing new programme changes and coding commercial logs
- Maintaining an organized filing system of daily traffic instructions and video library
- Processing, maintaining, and distributing printed official logs as needed
All duties and responsibilities must be managed on a Caribbean regional level.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Management, Communications or related field
- Strong proficiency in broadcast traffic systems
- Minimum of four years’ experience in video/film and/or multimedia production
- Expert knowledge of Adobe Premiere CC in conjunction with other Creative Suite applications (AVID, Photoshop, Illustrator, Media Encoder, etc.)
- Knowledge of coding
- Ability to keep a “bird’s eye view” on multiple deadlines and campaigns simultaneously
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong presentation skills
- Meticulously detail oriented
- Goal oriented, flexible and creative under pressure
- Able to work nights and weekends, variable schedule(s) as necessary
- Must provide a current reel with body of work