Digital Associate

Job Description

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Are you passionate/knowledgeable about social media and the competitive digital news environment? CBSi is seeking a Digital Associate Producer with 1-3 years work experience in Cable, Broadcast or Digital newsrooms. If this sounds like you, come join us!
Overview & Responsibilities:
• Anticipates the needs of the show with regard to video, graphics, scripts and other elements while also taking direction from producers.
• Rolls teleprompter Writes readers and package introductions (including preparing graphics and selecting video)
• May assist on producing segments for CBSN.
• Prepares the ''ticker'' that rolls during CBSN breaks
• Prepares and prints hard copy scripts, research and wire reports for anchors.

Basic Qualifications:
• Must have a minimum of 1+ years' work experience in Cable, Broadcast or Digital newsrooms.
• Some experience writing and producing for television and ordering graphics.
• Thrive in fast-paced environment, deal with intense deadline pressure and continually react to breaking news.
• Needs to be knowledgeable about social media and the competitive digital news environment.
• Strong communication (written and verbal) skills.
• Exceptional organizational skills.
• Able to work under pressure and adhere to strict deadlines and keep a calm head while staying positive.
• Available for early morning, nights, weekends, holidays - this is a 24-hour network.
• You must be a team player with ability to multi-task and pay attention to detail.

Additional Qualifications:
• Experience producing segments, reporter hits as well as research, booking, newsgathering.
• Control room or TV studio experience and familiarity with ENPS.
• Assignment Editor or Assignment Desk experience is another plus.
• Ability to multi-task and active in social media.

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

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-d2n896-18-116-40-47-42 in your application.