How to become a traffic assistant?

The minimum qualifications to get a job as a traffic assistant in a news or reporting environment are a high school diploma and some work experience. Some employers may prefer you to have a bachelor’s degree in advertising, journalism, or marketing, and many offer on-the-job training to start. Experience with advertising and traffic software is particularly helpful and can help you stand out from other applicants. Other useful qualities for starting a career as a traffic assistant include interpersonal skills, attention to detail, the ability to understand complex advertising contracts, and the ability to perform other duties for the news station as necessary.