Traffic Operations Coordinator

Traffic Operations Coordinator

Location: United States

Job Description:

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.