Traffic Copy Editor

KNXV/KASW, KTNV/KMCC, the E.W. Scripps Company ABC affiliates, in Phoenix, Arizona, Las Vegas, Nevada, and the Scripps Sports professional sales team has a Traffic Copy Editor position open. We are seeking someone with a passion for helping and assisting the sales department, great attention to detail that can multi-task while supporting the Sales Team. This position In collaboration with account executives, sales management, clients and agencies this position is responsible for scheduling Scripps Sports professional team commercial copy, as well as serving as a back up to the log editor.

WHAT YOU'LL DO:

Secure and enter advertising traffic instructions for advertisers.

Enter copy information using ad management traffic software.

Maintain instruction files, tape library, and various other traffic functions.

Work closely with account executives and traffic management, clients and agencies.

Act as back-up to traffic log editor as needed. This includes ensuring that the traffic is scheduled in the appropriate time slot and that the engineering department has the information needed.

Other duties as assigned.

WHAT YOU'LL NEED:

High school diploma or equivalent required.

1 year minimum related experience preferred.

Previous broadcast experience especially with ad management and broadcast traffic systems (i.e. WideOrbit, OSI etc) desirable.

WHAT YOU'LL BRING:

Proficient with MS Office products including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook.

Ability to adhere to strict deadlines and complete work assignments in a timely and accurate manner.

Adaptable and flexible with ability to shift focus in fast-paced, high-pressure environment.

Strong interpersonal skills.

Good verbal and written communication skills.

Team oriented and experienced in working in a team environment.

Excellent organization and time management skills.

Strict attention to detail.

Strong problem-solving skills.