Coordinating Streaming Producer, 247Sports

Job Description

Overview & Responsibilities:

The Coordinating Producer will work with the VP of Content to create a channel devoted to college football and college basketball. They are responsible for program development, creative and editorial direction, programming block hours, and working with editorial management for the content vision of 247Sports. Oversee day-to-day editorial for program hours and coordinate content integration across platforms. Train producers on how to construct rundowns, create intriguing content, and time out live shows. Coach on-air talent, providing feedback on the art of interviewing and how to navigate hosting duties. Schedule assignments and shifts for on-air and production staff. We bring an incredible passion for college football and college basketball and love of our work, serving up sports content to fans everywhere, and this role will help us succeed in that mission!

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
• Responsible for program development, creative and editorial vision of 247Sports
• Oversee day-to-day editorial for program hours and coordinate content integration across platforms
• Train producers on constructing rundowns, creating content, and timing out shows
• Coach on-air talent
• Schedule assignments and shifts for on-air and production staff
• Discuss day-of correspondent requests with assignment desk team

Basic Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree in video production, media arts, communications, broadcasting, sports management, or combination of education/training with relevant experience equivalent
• 10+ yrs experience at a senior level, including managing others, running control room, stacking a rundown, juggling live breaking news, and strong TV writing skills
• At least 8 years of Line Producing experience
• In-depth knowledge of college football and college basketball, including recruiting, transfer portal, and NIL
• Willingness and ability to work flexible hours, under tight deadline pressure, including breaking news. The schedules will rotate, but must be able to work all shifts, including weekends and overnights
• Ability to work additional hours beyond scheduled shift with little or no notice if needed.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, team environment
• Exceptional editorial skills
• Ability to develop story ideas, research, and plan segments
• Understanding of SEO

CBS Sports, a year-round leader in cross-platform sports coverage, broadcasts a portfolio of events on the CBS Television Network, including THE NFL ON CBS; college football, including the SEC ON CBS; college basketball, including the NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Championship; golf, including The Masters®, PGA Championship and PGA TOUR; soccer, including the UEFA Champions League and NWSL; and CBS SPORTS SPECTACULAR.

In addition, the division includes CBS SPORTS NETWORK, the 24-hour cable home of CBS Sports which televises live sports programming throughout the year, including college football and basketball games, UEFA Champions League and Europa League action, Italy's Serie A matches, Concacaf national team competitions, as well as a full slate of original programming and studio coverage.

CBS Sports also delivers an extensive lineup of global soccer coverage on Paramount+, including every UEFA club competition match, all Serie A matches as well as Concacaf national team competitions, and produces INSIDE THE NFL for Paramount+. CBS Sports Digital's multi-platform offerings include CBSSports.com and the CBS Sports apps for mobile and connected TV devices; the 24/7 streaming sports news network CBS Sports HQ; 247Sports; MaxPreps; CBS Sports fantasy games; and SportsLine.

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

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-g3zmn5-18-219-86-155-42 in your application.