Paramount
Lifestyle Producer_
Paramount, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States, 15222
**Overview and Responsibilities:**Talk Pittsburgh, KDKA-TV's popular afternoon news & talk show, is looking for a full-time producer! This person will assist with the development & execution of the daily hour-long show, while supporting ratings & revenue goals. The ideal candidate is a creative writer, visual problem solver, collaborative teammate, and organized producer who has a curiosity for current events and culture. Youll build a rundown, schedule guests, write scripts, make editorial decisions and assist in the overall production of a daily fast-paced, fun-filled hour of local television.**Responsibilities include but are not limited to:**+ Stacking, writing, and timing the show from the studio control booth+ Assist in the production of news/talk content tailored to a news and current events-oriented audience+ Pitch, book and vet guests for lifestyle and topical segments, including client-based sponsored segments+ Field produces live remote productions+ Produce social and digital content+ Write and produce promotional content+ Manage a team of creative and on-air talent to produce a daily show**Basic Qualifications:**+ Proven track record of producing content+ College degree+ Excellent communication skills, both oral & written for broadcasting and digital platforms+ Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and multi-task+ Knowledge of video asset management+ Experience working with line-item producing, back-timing+ Proficient in ordering graphics with LUCI/Chyron systems+ Familiarity with iNews and Grass Valley/Stratus systemsCBS News and Stations, brings together the power of CBS News, 28 owned television stations in 17 major U.S. markets, the CBS News Streaming Network, CBS News Streaming local platforms, local websites and cbsnews.com, under one umbrella. CBS News and Stations is home to the nations #1 news program 60 MINUTES, the CBS News Streaming Network, the first 24/7 digital streaming news network, the award-winning broadcasts CBS MORNINGS, CBS SATURDAY MORNING, the CBS EVENING NEWS WITH NORAH ODONNELL, CBS SUNDAY MORNING, CBS WEEKEND EVENING NEWS, 48 HOURS and FACE THE NATION WITH MARGARET BRENNAN. CBS News and Stations provides news and information for the CBS Television Network, CBSNews.com, CBS News Radio and podcasts, Paramount +, all digital platforms, and the CBS News Streaming Network, the premier 24/7 anchored streaming news service that is available free to everyone with access to the internet. The CBS News Streaming Network is the destination for breaking news, live events, original reporting and storytelling, and programs from CBS News and Stations top anchors and correspondents working locally, nationally and around the globe. CBS News streaming services, across national and local, amassed more than 1.01 billion streams in 2021. Launched in November 2014 as CBSN, the CBS News Streaming Network is available on 30 digital platforms and apps, as well as CBSNews.com and Paramount+. The service is available live in 91 countries. CBS News and Stations is dedicated to providing the highest quality journalism under standards it pioneered and continues to set in todays digital age. CBS News earns more prestigious journalism awards than any other broadcast news division.Organizations that wish to receive job vacancy notices from this postings television station should contact sf_recruitingsupport@paramount.com.Paramount is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) including disability/vet.At Paramount, the spirit of inclusion feeds into everything that we do, on-screen and off. From the programming and movies we create to employee benefits/programs and social impact outreach initiatives, we believe that opportunity, access, resources and rewards should be available to and for the benefit of all. Paramount is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, creed, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender expression, and Veteran status.If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access aramount.com/careers as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by calling 212.846.5500 or by sending an email to paramountaccommodations@paramount.com. Only messages left for this purpose will be returned.