Special Projects Producer

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.
KOVR/KMAX Sacramento is looking for a top notch, collaborative, and inquisitive Multi Skilled Producer to join our investigative team! The successful candidate must have the proven skill and ability to dig and uncover the truth. We are looking for a dynamic storyteller who embraces the critical role of investigative journalism in supporting our communities.
RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO:
• Research and develop compelling investigative projects
• Collaborate with reporters and other team members to bring a vision to all investigative pieces
• Show creativity in production, including compelling video elements and use of graphics
• Collaborate with members of the team to make suggestions to elevate all content
• Exhibit a strong understanding of journalistic principals and ethics
• Demonstrate skill in analyzing data, backgrounding individuals, businesses, and topics
• Display experience shooting video and crafting other visuals
• Must be an expert with utilizing Adobe Premiere and Grass Valley editing systems
• Communicate with team members and others effectively
• Maintain a strong portfolio of sources
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
5+ years of major market journalism experience or experience doing investigative work and projects
Must be willing to work a flexible schedule, nights and weekends when necessary
Occasional overnight travel required
ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor's degree in journalism or a related field is preferred

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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Hiring Salary Range: $75,000.00 - 90,000.00.
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-j68w4w-18-97-9-174-42 in your application.