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.
CBS Colorado Morning Producer
Overview and Responsibilities:
CBS News Colorado is currently seeking a Morning News Producer who has a passion for breaking news and serving the community. A smart, creative, and self-starter mentality will ensure success. We are looking for a producer who enjoys breaking molds and trying new things. This position includes anticipating the needs of news, traffic, and First Alert Weather coverage. You will be a leader in the overnight and morning hours during an important time period for our viewers.
• Closely coordinates with the Executive Producer during live news programs; may have editorial decision-making for breaking news coverage in communication with Management and the technical team, when applicable.
• Writes content and edits video for live broadcasts while working with video editors.
• Helps run, optimize, and time live newscasts.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Manages content and brings direction to the newscast overnight.
• Creates content with new stories throughout the night with available elements and resources.
Basic Qualifications:
• 3+ years of TV news producing experience
• Excellent news judgment and journalistic standards
Additional Qualifications:
• Time Management skills and works well in a fast-paced environment with strict deadlines
• Must feel comfortable in a fast-paced control room
• Strong writing skills, accuracy, organizational skills, and attention to detail is a must
Organizations that wish to receive job vacancy notices from this posting's television station should contact sf_recruitingsupport@paramount.com.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Hiring Salary Range: $65,000.00 - 75,000.00.
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-36k8x9-216-73-216-222-42 in your application.