Advertising Traffic Individual Contributor

Job Description:

SUMMARY/POSITION OVERVIEW

Traffic Services is critical to the success of the company as it oversees revenue dollars by managing and scheduling of programming, commercial and promotional inventory for broadcast.

The ideal candidate will assist in the day-to-day operations of the department to ensure prompt and accurate execution of logs, sales orders and copy across all INSP, INI and external clients.

PRIMARY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Commercial Copy:

• Receive, review and implement all commercial instructions and revisions.
• Enter all spots accurately into Broadway.
• Create dub lists for Media Center.
• Maintain copy books.
• Proof daily copy schedules.
• Review and research log and copy as requested by both Sales and Agency
• Communicate with AE Sales/Agencies for missing any commercial copy and/or media
• Knowledge of WideOrbit Traffic System or similar national network traffic system

Paid Programs:

• Assign Paid Programming into Broadway.
• Create paid program dub lists.
• Review and research log and copy as requested by both Sales and Agency

Log Management:

• Manually adjust commercial placement based on highest dollars and/or order type.
• Review for advertiser and product separation.
• Review log variance reports for accuracy.
• Print log and deliver both hard copy and digital files to NOC.
• Create dub lists for non-paid promos, ID’s, credits for Media Center.

Client Advocate:

• Communicate with agencies regarding receipt of instructions and spots
• Answer any additional agency questions
• Communicate and work with other INSP departments (Programming, Promotions, Sales, NOC/Media Center)

Experience and Skills:

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Minimum four years’ experience in traffic and/or sales work environment
• Must have detail orientation, commitment to quality work product and well organized
• Excellent communication skills
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills
• Self-starter who is reliable, professional and dependable
• Independent worker with excellent ability to multi-task
• Team player to participate and support needs of entire team
• Able to learn quickly and willingness to be part of a dynamic team
• Desire to contribute and make an impact on process, people and organization
• Able to express, present and embrace new ideas
• Proficiency with MS Office
• Punctual, regular, and consistent attendance is required
• Proficiency with MS Office
• Must be available for extended hours, as needed.

INSP - Who we are

By any standard, INSP is one of today's most successful cable networks and multi-media entertainment companies with a staff of talented producers and storytellers who create, acquire, and distribute premium, popular programming content across an array of platforms.

Our INSP Linear cable network is available in every market, nationwide, to more than 60 million households via Dish Network, DirecTV, Verizon FiOS, AT&T U-verse and more than 2,800 cable systems, along with vMVPD's including FRNDLY TV, SLING TV, Philo and Fubo TV. It is viewed by more than 47 million households a year and attracts a loyal audience, so much so that we rank among leaders in the total amount of time viewers spend watching.

INSP's ratings consistently exceed most high-profile networks, making us among today's highest-rated cable networks. With 7 consecutive years of year-over-year ratings increases (2014-2021), the INSP audience continues to expand. We are the only network with this record of consistent growth, and in 2021, we had the highest ratings of any year in our longstanding history.

The INSP linear network provides a trusted viewing experience, with a lineup of acquired timeless and popular classic Westerns, along with branded original programming. We feature stories of action and adventure, showcasing everyday heroes and developing new heroes with original programs.

INSP, LLC as an employer provides a collaborative work environment and values a healthy work-life balance for its employees. We offer competitive compensation, a robust benefits package for full-time employees, a 401(k) Plan (with company match), and generous paid time off.

If you want to join a talented team, that is committed to excellence, then INSP is the place for you!