Producer

Paramount

1d • Onsite

About The Position

CBS Mornings is seeking a smart, creative, and enterprising Producer with a passion for politics and proven scripting experience. The ideal candidate has a solid command of journalistic standards, keen attention to detail, and exemplary newsgathering skills. They must be calm and efficient during breaking news and a collaborative member of the newsroom. This is a Sunday – Thursday schedule based in the CBS News Washington, D.C. Bureau.

Requirements

• 5+ years of TV news experience
• Well-developed editorial judgement and writing skills with original scripting experience
• Ability to prepare copy and packages for air
• Experience developing graphics
• Understanding of newsgathering and transmission technology

Nice To Haves

• Experience with breaking news and live shots
• Exercise editorial judgment and pitch late-breaking developments
• Experience working directly with correspondents
• Familiarity producing across platforms
• Collaborative team player with positive attitude
• Thrives in high-pressure and time-critical situations
• Solid multitasking skills

Responsibilities

• Produce day-of-air packages and correspondent two-ways, with a focus on political reporting and breaking developments out of Washington, D.C.
• Work closely with correspondents on daily output
• Conceptualize graphics and craft scripts for both television and digital platforms

Benefits

• medical
• dental
• vision
• 401(k) plan
• life insurance coverage
• disability benefits
• tuition assistance program
• PTO

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees