Job Description
Role Details:
The Associate Producer is a self-starter who supports live hours of CBS Sports HQ in a variety of different ways. Having a background in producing, video editing, graphics building/firing and/or supervising highlights are main qualifications for this position.
Your-Day-to-Day may include but not limited to:
• Segment Producing alongside the main Producer on a given night.
• Building graphics in Inception and firing in a live Control Room environment.
• Assisting/mentoring the Video Team with cutting VO and SOTs for various shows or segments
• Supervising a number of highlights among 6-7 different highlight cutters
• Exercising editorial judgment in selection of content
Qualifications:
• A minimum of 2 work experience in 1-2 of the following: Producing, Segment Producing, Highlight Supervising, Video Editing (Adobe Premiere Pro), Graphics Building/Firing (Inception preferred).
• Experience in a live control room.
• Knowledge of social media and the competitive digital news environment.
• Strong communication skills to work effectively with different departments.
• Time management skills.
Other Important Details:
This role requires accepted candidates to work nights and weekends, all in office, at our Stamford, CT facility.
CBS Sports, a year-round leader in cross-platform sports coverage, broadcasts a portfolio of events on the CBS Television Network, including THE NFL ON CBS; college football, including the Big Ten ON CBS; college basketball, including the NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Championship; golf, including The Masters®, PGA Championship and PGA TOUR; soccer, including the UEFA Champions League and NWSL; and CBS SPORTS SPECTACULAR.
In addition, the division includes CBS SPORTS NETWORK, the 24-hour cable home of CBS Sports which televises live sports programming throughout the year, including college football and basketball games, UEFA Champions League and Europa League action, Italy's Serie A matches, Concacaf national team competitions, as well as a full slate of original programming and studio coverage.
CBS Sports also delivers an extensive lineup of global soccer coverage on Paramount+, including every UEFA club competition match, all Serie A matches as well as Concacaf national team competitions, and produces INSIDE THE NFL for Paramount+. CBS Sports Digital's multi-platform offerings include CBSSports.com and the CBS Sports apps for mobile and connected TV devices; the 24/7 streaming sports news network CBS Sports HQ; 247Sports; MaxPreps; CBS Sports fantasy games; and SportsLine.
Paramount is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) including disability/vet.
Jobcode: Reference SBJ-gq2e8z-18-116-200-95-42 in your application.