Coordinating Producer
Company: Paramount Pictures
Location: Washington
Posted on: October 24, 2024
Job Description:
CBS News is seeking a Coordinating Producer for our White House
unit with strong editorial, logistical and communication skills.
The candidate will need to organize editorial coverage across the
beat, manage schedules for correspondents and producers, plan
long-term field assignments for domestic and foreign trips and
collaborate with senior management. The Coordinating Producer will
need to travel, gather news, and produce segments for CBS News
platforms from time to time. Our ideal candidate will have a
minimum of 10 years of TV journalism experience (including some
covering politics), and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced news
environment. They must possess excellent interpersonal skills, the
ability to multitask and demonstrate strong initiative. The
candidate should be comfortable working in a collaborative manner,
show a strong work ethic and an enthusiasm for news, storytelling
and directing a team.Responsibilities:
- Lead a team of 3-4 correspondents and 7-8
producers/reporters
- Provide steady, persistent editorial leadership and direction
for team members
- Organize and clearly communicate daily schedules and
assignments
- Plan unilateral coverage of foreign and domestic travel
- Coordinate with bureau management on long-term goals
- Write, produce, and file for CBS News platforms from time to
time
- Some travel expected, based on unit needs
- Appropriately represent CBS News in public settings including
social mediaQualifications/Requirements:
- Minimum 10+ years working at a news organization with proven
experience reporting in the field and newsroom; management
experience a bonus.
- College Degree in broadcast journalism, history, or political
science or related field preferred, but not required.
- Strict adherence to the highest journalistic standards with
outstanding reporting and writing skills
- Ability to juggle multiple tasks and responsibilities
- Ability to work long hours as news dictates which could include
working on regular days off, weekends and overnight, with short
notice
- Ability to occasionally travel on short notice both
domestically and internationally
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the
ability to listen and receive feedback
- Valid driver's license requiredADDITIONAL INFORMATIONHiring
Salary Range: $140,000.00 - 165,000.00.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.Paramount is an equal opportunity
employer (EOE) including disability/vet.At Paramount, the spirit of
inclusion feeds into everything that we do, on-screen and off. From
the programming and movies we create to employee benefits/programs
and social impact outreach initiatives, we believe that
opportunity, access, resources and rewards should be available to
and for the benefit of all. Paramount is proud to be an equal
opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer.If you
are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran,
you may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or
limited in your ability to use or access
https://www.paramount.com/careers as a result of your disability.
You can request reasonable accommodations by calling 212.846.5500
or by sending an email to paramountaccommodations@paramount.com.
Only messages left for this purpose will be returned.
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