Paramount Pictures
Editorial Producer
Paramount Pictures, Los Angeles, California, United States, 90079
Seeking a hard-working, creative, and enthusiastic Editorial Producer to book guests for CBS News including CBS Mornings, CBS Evening News, CBS News Streaming, and more!
Do not pass up this chance, apply quickly if your experience and skills match what is in the following description.This Editorial Producer pitches new stories while developing relationships with publicists, attorneys, companies, and various figures in the news. This Producer conducts pre-interviews and facilitates logistics on a wide variety of segments including entertainment, features, and day of air/breaking. The ideal candidate can take initiative by making calls and can demonstrate proof of performance on past news stories. This position requires sound, unbiased news judgment, persistence, organization, ability to multi-task, as well as an excellent understanding of TV newsgathering. This person must have the ability to optimally communicate internally with newsroom managers, producers in other regions, as well as externally with guests and contacts.Skills/Experience
5+ years producing experience in a professional newsroom is required.Degree or equivalent experience in broadcast journalism or related field is preferred.Must have proven news judgment and experience chasing breaking news and booking entertainment figures.Detailed understanding of the broadcast newsgathering process is required.Strong research skills are required, including working with public and private records databases such as Lexis Nexis.Experience supporting newsgathering teams in the field using solid news judgment and leadership skills is a plus.Thrives in fast-paced and time-critical situations.Be an excellent writer with well-developed oral communication skills, especially when working on sensitive stories.Must be able to balance and prioritize multiple news pieces with different deadlines: short, medium, and long-term.Ability to manage ongoing relationships with external contributors, news outlets, and other team members.Must be willing to travel on breaking news and able to work occasional overnight and/or weekend shifts when necessary.The hours for this role are Sunday-Thursday, 9am to 6pm PST.Hiring Salary Range: $90,000.00 - 120,000.00.The hiring salary range for this position applies to New York, California, Colorado, Washington state, and most other geographies. Starting pay for the successful applicant depends on a variety of job-related factors, including but not limited to geographic location, market demands, experience, training, and education. The benefits available for this position include medical, dental, vision, 401(k) plan, life insurance coverage, disability benefits, tuition assistance program and PTO or, if applicable, as otherwise dictated by the appropriate Collective Bargaining Agreement.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 https://www.paramount.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.
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Do not pass up this chance, apply quickly if your experience and skills match what is in the following description.This Editorial Producer pitches new stories while developing relationships with publicists, attorneys, companies, and various figures in the news. This Producer conducts pre-interviews and facilitates logistics on a wide variety of segments including entertainment, features, and day of air/breaking. The ideal candidate can take initiative by making calls and can demonstrate proof of performance on past news stories. This position requires sound, unbiased news judgment, persistence, organization, ability to multi-task, as well as an excellent understanding of TV newsgathering. This person must have the ability to optimally communicate internally with newsroom managers, producers in other regions, as well as externally with guests and contacts.Skills/Experience
5+ years producing experience in a professional newsroom is required.Degree or equivalent experience in broadcast journalism or related field is preferred.Must have proven news judgment and experience chasing breaking news and booking entertainment figures.Detailed understanding of the broadcast newsgathering process is required.Strong research skills are required, including working with public and private records databases such as Lexis Nexis.Experience supporting newsgathering teams in the field using solid news judgment and leadership skills is a plus.Thrives in fast-paced and time-critical situations.Be an excellent writer with well-developed oral communication skills, especially when working on sensitive stories.Must be able to balance and prioritize multiple news pieces with different deadlines: short, medium, and long-term.Ability to manage ongoing relationships with external contributors, news outlets, and other team members.Must be willing to travel on breaking news and able to work occasional overnight and/or weekend shifts when necessary.The hours for this role are Sunday-Thursday, 9am to 6pm PST.Hiring Salary Range: $90,000.00 - 120,000.00.The hiring salary range for this position applies to New York, California, Colorado, Washington state, and most other geographies. Starting pay for the successful applicant depends on a variety of job-related factors, including but not limited to geographic location, market demands, experience, training, and education. The benefits available for this position include medical, dental, vision, 401(k) plan, life insurance coverage, disability benefits, tuition assistance program and PTO or, if applicable, as otherwise dictated by the appropriate Collective Bargaining Agreement.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 https://www.paramount.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.
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