Traffic Operations Coordinator (PT) - Freelance

Sinclair Broadcast Group
parental leave, sick time, retirement plan
United States, New York, New York
Nov 05, 2024
Tennis Channel's Freelance Traffic Operations Coordinator is highly proactive and takes initiative. This individual works both independently with minimal supervision and collaborates as part of a team. This individual relies on their exceptional analytical and critical thinking skills. The ideal candidate has live broadcast sports experience and understands the game of tennis. This is a REMOTE, freelance role with part-time hours. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Serves as liaison between Production, Master Control, Traffic and Ad Sales to ensure Airtime and Separation compliance. Manages all commercial inventory on daily logs in real time during live programming, as well as resolves any additional commercial inventory issues that may occur. Tracks in content and inventory Ad Sales Marketing elements. Creates daily discrepancy report for live tennis coverage for Ad Sales and Research. Monitors, maintains, and updates Day of Air report in real time for Research and Nielsen reporting. Works a varied schedule including nights, weekends and holidays. Qualifications: 2-3 years' television experience Bachelor's degree in a related field preferred Possess meticulous attention to detail, organizational, communication skills and accuracy Ability to prioritize and work effectively under tight deadlines Ability to handle multiple tasks Problem-solving skills and ability to work through challenges methodically Ability to work independently, as well as be a strong part of a team Experience with Traffic or Network Operations is preferred Tennis Channel is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug Free Workplace! About Tennis Channel: Tennis Channel is a twenty-four-hour television network, online streaming service and national print magazine circulation dedicated to the sport and its unique lifestyle. The tennis-media hub is home to every aspect of the wide-ranging, worldwide tennis community. Tennis Channel is carried nationwide by every one of the top ten pay-TV service providers. About Sinclair Sinclair, Inc. (Nasdaq: SBGI) is a diversified media company and a leading provider of local news and sports. The Company owns, operates and/or provides services to 185 television stations in 86 markets affiliated with all the major broadcast networks; and owns Tennis Channel and multicast networks Comet, CHARGE!, TBD., and The Nest. Sinclair's content is delivered via multiple platforms, including over-the-air, multi-channel video program distributors, and the nation's largest streaming aggregator of local news content, NewsON. The Company regularly uses its website as a key source of Company information which can be accessed at www.sbgi.net. About the Team The life-blood of our organization is our people. We have a compelling story, a goal-oriented culture, and we take really good care of people. How good? Here is a glimpse: great benefits, open-door policy, upward mobility and a strong desire to see you succeed. Ready to be part of a winning team? Let's talk. The base hourly compensation range for this role is $18 to $27 per hour. Final compensation for this role will be determined by various factors such as a candidates' relevant work experience, skills, certifications, and geographic location. Full time positions are eligible for benefits that include participation in a retirement plan, life and disability insurance, health, dental and vision plans, flexible spending accounts, sick leave, vacation time, personal time, parental leave and employee stock purchase plan.