Associate Producer, CBS Mornings

Job Description

CBS MORNINGS is seeking a smart, creative, and enterprising Associate Producer to join the team. The ideal candidate will have a firm command of journalistic standards, a keen attention to detail, and excellent newsgathering and storytelling skills. They must also be calm and efficient during breaking news and a collaborative member of a newsroom.

This person will primarily be focused on producing the show's daily ''What to Watch'' and ''Talk of the Table'' franchises, where they will select the headlines and topical stories to include in those segments, researching, clearing third-party material, scripting, working with editors in edit rooms.

They may also be called upon to produce day-of-air tape packages on a broad range of topics for the broadcast.
**This role requires working overnight/early hours leading up to the Monday - Friday broadcast.

Requirements:
• 3+ years of television news work experience
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and deal with deadline pressure
• Knowledge of current news and emerging trends
• Strong editorial judgement
• Clear and concise script writing
• Mastery of visual graphics and elements
• Organizational skills and ability to multi-task
• Experience working with editors in assembling packages
• Exceptional research skills, tracking down data and visual material
• Willing to travel and have experience in the field

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

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-gqb9e1-18-189-2-122-42 in your application.