Broadcast Associate

Job Description

Broadcast Associate (Freelance)

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This is an entry-level position supporting the CBS This Morning staff. The ideal candidate is a team player with exceptional organizational skills, is detail-oriented, and has the ability to both multi-task and keep a calm head under pressure while maintaining a positive attitude.
• Assist producers in story research and fact checking.
• General news desk duties (answer telephones, screen viewer mail/email, receive and distribute mail for entire staff, various administrative assignments).
• Help with gathering story elements, developing story pitches and producing stories
• Set up logistics for Zoom interviews and log interviews for producers.
• Attend editorial meetings as needed.

Qualifications:
• Internship or comparable experience working on a news broadcast.
• College degree desired
• Able to work under pressure and under strict deadlines.
• Strong communication (written and verbal) and organizational skills.
• Must be willing and able to work flexible hours, holidays, and/or weekends

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

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-r7no5p-18-119-107-96-42 in your application.