Traffic Editor - Secaucus

  Traffic.com is a leading provider of traffic solutions to consumers and businesses. Powered by the NAVTEQ Traffic® advanced data collection and processing infrastructure, Traffic.com provides comprehensive coverage to 74 Designated Market Areas (DMAs) and 107 Core Based Statistical Areas (CBSAs) encompassing traffic congested U.S. cities. Traffic.com® solutions include predictive traffic trends, vehicle speeds, congestion levels, travel times, and delay times, incidents and events.   Our business customers include broadcast media, Web and mobile publishers, content providers and developers, government agencies, and advertisers.  Traffic.com solutions are delivered via radio, television, Web, wireless device, in-vehicle and portable navigation systems.  A broad content distribution network creates cross-platform branding opportunities for advertisers, enabling them to expand their reach and target on-the-go consumers.  We are currently looking for Part-Time Editors in Secaucus, NJ.Summary: The Traffic Editor is responsible for gathering, writing and dissemination of traffic information to clients and end users utilizing Traffic.com’s web-based distribution systems. Methods employed may include emergency services monitoring, utilization of a mobile unit, monitoring of traffic cameras and handling incoming calls, including verification of all data. The Traffic Editor routinely works with proprietary software applications such as TIMS (Traffic Incident Management System).  DUTIES AND REPSONSIBILITIES:  The Traffic Editor is responsible for: Editing and producing traffic updates which may be used by broadcast affiliates or posted to the traffic.com website Dispatching and routing mobile road vehicle to maximize traffic coverage, as appropriate Monitoring police, fire and emergency services scanners Organizing and editing traffic information from multiple sources Interviewing public authorities regarding traffic and news incidents that affect traffic Documenting and notifying the newsdesks of our TV clients to notable incidences Accountable for interfacing with Traffic.com software applications, such as TIMS Other related duties as required DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:  Successful candidates for the position of Traffic Editor will thrive in a dynamic team environment, possess excellent written and verbal communications skills, have computer literacy, be capable of handling multiple tasks under occasionally severe time constraints and be deadline driven.  Candidates ideally will have had prior experience with a traffic information provider or broadcaster and may have done traffic or news producing or reporting as part of that experience.  Knowledge of New York area roadways is a plus.   NAVTEQ is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer M/F/D/V JOB TITLE: Traffic Editor - Secaucus COMPANY: NAVTEQ LOCATION: Secaucus, NJ 07094 STATUS: Part Time, Employee JOB CATEGORY: Other RELEVANT WORK EXPERIENCE: Less than 1 Year CAREER LEVEL: Entry Level EDUCATION LEVEL: High School or equivalent EMAIL: Apply by Email