Broadcast Associate Correspondent Assistant

Job Description

#WeAreParamount on a mission to unleash the power of content… you in?
We've got the brands, we've got the stars, we've got the power to achieve our mission to entertain the planet – now all we're missing is… YOU! Becoming a part of Paramount means joining a team of passionate people who not only recognize the power of content but also enjoy a touch of fun and uniqueness. Together, we co-create moments that matter – both for our audiences and our employees – and aim to leave a positive mark on culture.
We are seeking a Broadcast Associate / Correspondent Assistant to join the CBS News team in Washington DC! The ideal candidate is a team player with a passion for news. They must have attention to detail and be able to prioritize and multi-task while sticking to strict deadlines. We are looking for someone with a positive attitude who is hungry to learn.

Responsibilities:
• Perform administrative duties, including maintaining calendars, coordinating travel, preparing expense reports, and overseeing the day-to-day needs of the anchor
• Conduct research for pieces and special reports as requested by Anchor, Senior Producer, and Producers.
• Manage social media accounts, such as pitching, shooting, editing, and producing across platforms
• Communicate professionally and discreetly with executives and talent
• Assist with long term project planning and story development
• Support coverage of breaking news and major events, which may include nights, weekends, and overnight hours
Qualifications:
• Extremely detail-oriented with strong organizational skills
• Handle confidential information with absolute discretion
• Must be a team player with a positive outlook
• Must have a valid US driver's license and passport
• Ability to balance priorities, multiple projects, and tasks, and act with urgency
• Exemplary written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
• Prior experience in a news setting is strongly preferred

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Hiring Salary Range: $45,000.00 - 50,000.00.
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.
What We Offer:
• Attractive compensation and comprehensive benefits packages. Check out our full list of benefits here: https://www.paramount.com/careers/benefits
• Generous paid time off.
• An exciting and fulfilling opportunity to be part of one of Paramount's most dynamic teams.
• Opportunities for both on-site and virtual engagement events.
• Unique opportunities to make meaningful connections and build a vibrant community, both inside and outside the workplace.
• Explore life at Paramount: https://www.paramount.com/careers/life-at-paramount
Paramount is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) including disability/vet.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-6kpz08-216-73-216-105-42 in your application.