Sr Producer, Streaming

Job Description

CBS Digital is looking for an experienced Sr. Producer, Streaming with deep experience in the news and entertainment news space to oversee the day-to-day programming and producing of our daily news FAST channels. Part special projects producer, part line producer, you'll bring your expertise to help launch new streaming networks, and program and produce engaging content for some of our biggest CBS and CBS News brands. Additional responsibilities could include curating VOD trays for our app/partner platforms and optimizing our content for SEO and social. The right candidate will work with new technologies and combine Control Room efficiency with a strategic ability to identify stories people want to watch and share. You'll bring a keen understanding of production workflows, a demonstrated ability to problem-solve in a deadline driven environment, and a natural ability to tell good stories.

Above all, this position requires exceptional editorial judgement and strong organizational and communication skills.

Responsibilities:
• Working with our CBS and CBS News show teams, build daily and weekly streaming and FAST channel programs
• Build, load and time hourly rundowns for live and automated shows
• Skillfully manage breaking and developing news situations, adapting production plans as needed to deliver timely programs
• Manage streaming content production during live events
• Develop innovative show concepts utilizing new and archive content
• Working with our design leads, develop additional show and channel elements, such as interstitials, teases, rejoiners, tickers, snipes, etc
• Manage CMS system with show descriptions, tags and thumbnails

Basic Qualifications:

Proven experience as a producer with 5+ years of experience.

Additional qualifications:
• Experience with video playout systems like Amagi, as well as the CMS Drupal
• Familiarity with iNews or other rundown system
• Experience producing live shows
• Knowledge of OTT platforms
• Proficiency with excel sheets
• Proficiency with graphic systems
• Skilled collaborator who can productively work with anyone and pivot as daily priorities change
• Excellent communicator
• Bonus points if you've ever been part of a network launch of any kind and can bring that POV to our team!

Please submit links to a portfolio or your favorite work.

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

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-r1mpxy-3-144-21-138-42 in your application.