Paramount Pictures is hiring: Associate Producer in New York

CBS Newspath is seeking an Associate Producer with a strong dedication to journalism to join the team! This person will coordinate Newspath news production and newsgathering operations.

RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO:

• Help manage Newspath's response to breaking news and respond to video and editorial requests from CBS broadcasts, owned stations, affiliates and clients.
• Responsible for editing and publishing Newspath video and scripts and assisting in the transmission and distribution of live video, edited video and correspondent packages.
• Occasionally fill in for the Supervising Producer.
• Editorial responsibilities such as: spot viral and pre-trending content and turn it around for our brand and be well-versed in rights and clearances.

BASIC REQUIREMENTS:

• 3+ years local and/or network TV news experience or show producer experience.
• Strong editorial judgement & excellent writing skills.
• Highly developed relationship building skills.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Broadcast journalism or related field degree preferred.
• Familiar with all major social media platforms and vehicles for engaging audiences on a digital level. This includes - but is not limited to - Facebook, Facebook Live, Twitter, Snapchat, Instagram, Instagram Stories, and YouTube.
• Ability to multi-task and thrive in a dynamic, quickly-changing environment.
• A focus on multi-media content.
• Understanding TV newsgathering and transmission technology.
• Knowledge of regional television markets and station relationships a plus.
• Willingness and flexibility to work a variety of different shifts, overnight and weekend responsibilities.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Hiring Salary Range: $60,000.00 - 67,000.00.

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.

Paramount is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) including disability/vet.

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