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Valnet Freelance

Deputy Editor

New York, NY · Remote

Propose and implement effective solutions for achieving the ambitious site output, traffic and ... Assign stories to writers/editors; track progress * Manage editorial publishing calendar, plan ...

Kroenke Sports & Entertainment

Associate Editor

Duties include ensuring all content follows SEO best practices, assisting in monitoring web traffic/metrics, and performing other digital-related tasks. The Associate Editor is required to film, edit ...

Playboy Enterprises, Inc.

Deputy Editor

Miami Beach, FL · On-site

$140K - $160K/yr

Position Summary The Deputy Editor is the senior editorial leader of Playboy's daily content ... Partner with the VP of Growth on subscription levers, traffic optimization, and audience ...

Playboy Enterprises, Inc.

Deputy Editor

Miami Beach, FL · On-site

$140K - $160K/yr

Position Summary The Deputy Editor is the senior editorial leader of Playboy's daily content ... Partner with the VP of Growth on subscription levers, traffic optimization, and audience ...

MediaNews Group, Inc.

Digital Editor

Boston, MA · On-site

$55K/yr

The Digital Editor is responsible for curating, optimizing, and driving engagement across the ... Monitor real-time analytics platforms to discover traffic patterns, evaluate audience needs, and ...

MediaNews Group, Inc.

Digital Editor

Boston, MA · Remote

$55K/yr

The Digital Editor is responsible for curating, optimizing, and driving engagement across the ... Monitor real-time analytics platforms to discover traffic patterns, evaluate audience needs, and ...

Hearst

Regional Editor

San Antonio, TX · Hybrid

The editor is expected to develop a creative partnership with reporters to help them produce outstanding journalism. (2) Writing and reporting timely, compelling and traffic-driving stories and ...

Hearst Newspapers

Regional Editor

San Antonio, TX · Hybrid

The editor is expected to develop a creative partnership with reporters to help them produce outstanding journalism. (2) Writing and reporting timely, compelling and traffic-driving stories and ...

Hearst

Regional Editor

San Antonio, TX · Hybrid

The editor is expected to develop a creative partnership with reporters to help them produce outstanding journalism. (2) Writing and reporting timely, compelling and traffic-driving stories and ...

Hearst Newspapers

Regional Editor

San Antonio, TX · Hybrid

The editor is expected to develop a creative partnership with reporters to help them produce outstanding journalism. (2) Writing and reporting timely, compelling and traffic-driving stories and ...

Hearst Newspapers

Regional Editor

San Antonio, TX · Hybrid

The editor is expected to develop a creative partnership with reporters to help them produce outstanding journalism. (2) Writing and reporting timely, compelling and traffic-driving stories and ...

Hearst Newspapers

Regional Editor

San Antonio, TX · Hybrid

The editor is expected to develop a creative partnership with reporters to help them produce outstanding journalism. (2) Writing and reporting timely, compelling and traffic-driving stories and ...

Hearst Television

Regional Editor

San Antonio, TX · Hybrid

The editor is expected to develop a creative partnership with reporters to help them produce outstanding journalism. (2) Writing and reporting timely, compelling and traffic-driving stories and ...

Hearst Newspapers

Regional Editor

San Antonio, TX · Hybrid

The editor is expected to develop a creative partnership with reporters to help them produce outstanding journalism. (2) Writing and reporting timely, compelling and traffic-driving stories and ...

Hearst Newspapers

Regional Editor

San Antonio, TX · Hybrid

The editor is expected to develop a creative partnership with reporters to help them produce outstanding journalism. (2) Writing and reporting timely, compelling and traffic-driving stories and ...

ELB Broadcasting, LLC

Traffic Director

Dimmitt, TX

$8 - $12/hr

Traffic also includes generating, editing and merging daily logs for commericials and music. This position also includes general office work i.e. answer phone, receiving shipments and general office ...

Hearst

Regional Editor

San Antonio, TX · Hybrid

The editor is expected to develop a creative partnership with reporters to help them produce outstanding journalism. (2) Writing and reporting timely, compelling and traffic-driving stories and ...

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How much do traffic editor jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for traffic editor in the United States is $33.31, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $26.20 and $40.38 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a traffic editor?

To thrive as a Traffic Editor, you need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and experience with traffic management or broadcast scheduling, typically supported by a background in communications or media. Familiarity with traffic management software, broadcast automation systems, and Microsoft Office Suite is often required. Excellent multitasking, communication, and problem-solving skills help a Traffic Editor manage tight deadlines and coordinate effectively with various teams. These skills ensure accurate programming schedules, minimize broadcast errors, and maintain smooth station operations.

How does a traffic editor typically collaborate with different departments in a media organization?

A Traffic Editor works closely with various teams, including sales, programming, and production, to ensure seamless scheduling and placement of advertisements and promotional content. They coordinate with the sales department to confirm ad slots, liaise with programming to avoid conflicts with scheduled shows, and communicate with production to verify that all materials are ready and compliant with broadcasting standards. This role requires excellent organizational skills and clear communication to balance multiple priorities and keep the broadcast schedule running smoothly.

What does a traffic editor do?

A Traffic Editor is responsible for managing and coordinating traffic reports for broadcast media, such as radio and television. They gather real-time information about road conditions, accidents, and closures from various sources, then edit and distribute these updates to inform the public. Traffic Editors often work closely with reporters, producers, and law enforcement agencies to ensure accurate and timely information. Their work helps commuters make informed decisions and stay safe on the roads.

What is the difference between Traffic Editor vs Video Editor?

AspectTraffic EditorVideo Editor
Primary RoleManages and schedules media content for broadcast or online platformsCreates and edits video content for various media
Required SkillsKnowledge of media scheduling, content management systems, basic editingProficiency in editing software, storytelling, visual effects
Work EnvironmentBroadcast stations, media companies, online platformsPost-production studios, media agencies, freelance
Common CertificationsMedia management, broadcasting certificationsAdobe Premiere, Final Cut Pro certifications

While both roles involve working with media content, a Traffic Editor primarily focuses on scheduling and managing media assets for distribution, whereas a Video Editor concentrates on creating and editing video footage. Understanding these differences helps employers and job seekers identify the right role based on skills and career goals.

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Infographic showing various Traffic Editor job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 72% Full Time, and 28% Part Time. Highlights an 88% In-person, 6% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $69,294 per year, or $33.3 per hour.

Traffic Reporter/Producer, Assignment Editor

iHeartMedia, Inc.

Pembroke Pines, FL • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 12 days ago

iHeartMedia rating

7.1

Company rating: 7.1 out of 10

Based on 51 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

45th of 76 rated media

Job description

Total Traffic + Weather Network
Current employees and contingent workers click here to apply and search by the Job Posting Title.
The audio revolution is here - and iHeart is leading it! iHeartMedia, the number one audio company in America, reaches 90% of Americans every month -- a monthly audience that's twice the size of any other audio company - almost three times the size of the largest TV network - and almost 4 times the size of the largest ad-supported music streaming service. In fact, we have:
  • More #1 rated markets than the next two largest radio companies combined;
  • We're the largest podcast publisher, with more monthly downloads than the second- and third-largest podcast publishers combined. Podcasting, the fastest-growing new media, today has more monthly users than streaming music services or Netflix;
  • iHeart is the home of many of the country's most popular and trusted on-air personalities and podcast influencers, who build important connections with hundreds of communities across America;
  • We create and produce some of the most popular and well-known branded live music events in America, including the iHeartRadio Music Festival, the iHeartRadio Music Awards, the iHeartCountry Festival, iHeartRadio Fiesta Latina and the iHeartRadio Jingle Ball Tour;
  • iHeartRadio is the #1 streaming radio digital service in America;
  • Our social media footprint is 7 times larger than the next largest audio service; and
  • We have the only complete audio ad technology stack in the industry for all forms of audio, from on demand to broadcast radio, digital streaming radio and podcasting, which bring data, targeting and attribution to all forms of audio at an unparalleled scale. As a result, we're able to combine our strong leadership position in audience reach, usage and ad tech with powerful tools and insights for our sales organizations to help them build success for their clients at a more efficient cost than any other option.

Because we reach almost every community in America, we're committed to providing a range of programming that reflects the diversity of the many communities we serve - and our company reflects that same kind of diversity. Our company values stress collaboration, curiosity, welcoming dissent, accepting mistakes in the pursuit of new ideas, and respect for everyone.
Only one company in America has the #1 position in everything audio: iHeartMedia!
If you're excited about this role but don't feel your experience aligns perfectly with the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. At iHeartMedia we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace and are looking for teammates passionate about what we do!
What We Need:
Total Traffic & Weather Network Miami (TTWN) is seeking a dynamic Reporter/Producer, Assignment Editor, in the Miami Fort-Lauderdale area!
This position covers a variety of skills including; reporting traffic on broadcast television and radio stations, acting as an assignment editor in a newsroom style environment, producing traffic data into our GPS & navigation apps, and drone dispatch to local news and traffic incidents for our television partners.
A flexible schedule including, split shifts, early mornings late nights, weekends and holidays at our Pembroke Pines Studios is required.
If you have a background in some of the skills above you are encouraged to apply, we can train and help you develop the rest! We're looking for outgoing, self-motivated, detail oriented, and flexible people. You will work in a fast-paced, challenging, and friendly environment.
Bilingual talents & Drone Pilots FAA Part 107 license Remote Pilot Certificate, a major plus!
** In addition to applying please send an MP3 demo or voice memo of your voice to TTWNMiamiJobs@TTWNetwork.com **
What You'll Do:
  • Deliver timely, accurate, and useful traffic updates to help commuters plan their drive.
  • Report the latest accidents, delays, and road conditions; read traffic reports, commercials, and public service announcements on air.
  • Gather and verify information from multiple sources - including local, state, and national traffic feeds - to determine what's most relevant for listeners.
  • Write, research, and produce on-air traffic and weather content; edit audio using digital editing software.
  • Maintain accuracy across all updates and ensure details are current; keep station websites updated with real-time information.
  • Create written, visual, audio, and video content for websites, blogs, and social media platforms.
  • Use local traffic resources - including the TTWN Drone - to gather information and post updates across X, Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, and more.
  • Serve as an assignment-editor-style producer: dispatch the Drone, enter traffic data into GPS apps, and field calls from television partners.
  • Work flexible schedules as needed, including split shifts, holidays, weekends, early mornings, late evenings, and storm-related coverage.

What You'll Need:
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and SharePoint
  • Strong knowledge of local geography, major roadways, mass transit, and traffic patterns
  • Clear, pleasant, and well-controlled on-air voice with excellent pronunciation
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, deadline-driven, newsroom-style environment
  • Excellent writing, editing, and grammar skills
  • Strong attention to detail and follow-through
  • Able to prioritize, organize, and multitask effectively in a high-volume setting
  • Familiarity with police scanners is a plus
  • Previous broadcast experience preferred

What You'll Bring:
  • Respect for others and a strong belief that others should do this in return
  • Full proficiency and understanding of job function
  • Open communication with colleagues and direct reports that encourages collaboration and team consensus
  • Strong problem solving skills
  • Efficiency with independent work under minimal guidance
  • Commitment to process improvement for overall team effectiveness
  • Professional communication that stresses diplomacy, empathy and patience

Location:
Pembroke Pines, FL: 1200 SW 145th Ave, Suite 350, 33027
Position Type:
Regular
Time Type:
Full time
Pay Type:
Hourly
Benefits:
iHeartMedia's benefits offering is flexible and offers a variety of choices to meet the diverse needs of our changing workforce, including the following:
  • Employer sponsored medical, dental and vision with a variety of coverage options
  • Company provided and supplemental life insurance
  • Paid vacation and sick time
  • Paid company holidays
  • A Spirit day to encourage and allow our employees to more easily volunteer in their community
  • A 401K plan
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) at no cost - services include telephonic counseling sessions, consultation on legal and financial matters, emotional well-being, family and caregiving
  • A range of additional voluntary programs, such as spending accounts, student loan refinancing, accident insurance and more!

We are accepting applications for this role on an ongoing basis.
The Company is an equal opportunity employer and will not tolerate discrimination in employment on the basis of race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, disability, ethnicity, national origin, marital status, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other legally protected classification or status.
Non-Compete will be required for certain positions and as allowed by law.
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