Associate Producer

Job Description

CBS News and Stations, brings together the power of CBS News, 28 owned television stations in 17 major US markets, CBSN, CBSN Local platforms, local websites and cbsnews.com, under one umbrella. CBS News and Stations is home to the nation's #1 news program 60 MINUTES, CBSN, the first 24/7 digital streaming news network, the award-winning broadcasts CBS MORNINGS, CBS SATURDAY MORNING, the CBS EVENING NEWS WITH NORAH O'DONNELL, CBS SUNDAY MORNING, CBS WEEKEND NEWS, 48 HOURS and FACE THE NATION WITH MARGARET BRENNAN. CBS News and Stations also produces the award-winning 60 MINUTES+ for Paramount+. CBS News and Stations provides news and information for the CBS Television Network, CBSNews.com, CBSN, CBS News Radio and podcasts, CBS Mobile, Paramount + and other digital platforms. CBS News and Stations is dedicated to providing the highest quality journalism under standards it pioneered and continues to set in today's digital age. CBS News earns more prestigious journalism awards than any other broadcast network.

Working with a ViacomCBS property the ideal candidate will have strong writing skills, excellent news judgment and advanced storytelling abilities.

Responsibilities include writing content, headlines and teases for the broadcast, identify story placement in the rundown, create graphics and identify production elements required to produce a newscast.

QUALIFICATIONS:
- 1+ years' experience writing for a television news outlet in a medium or large market preferred.
- Bachelor's or technical degree in Broadcast Journalism or related field preferred.
- Must be results-oriented, innovative, self-directed and self motivated while meeting deadlines. Willing to a flexible work schedule.
- Excellent communication skills required.

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

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-d2nz05-3-21-248-47-42 in your application.