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Broadcast Associate, 60 Minutes

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Compensation
$50–60K/yr
Location
New York, NY
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

60 Minutes seeks a Broadcast Associate to provide administrative, digital, and editorial assistance to an Executive Editor. The role supports senior staff and producing teams with scheduling, meetings, story organization, digital and research needs, and shoot preparation. The ideal candidate is organized, able to multitask, knowledgeable about news and current events, and attentive to detail. The position is onsite in New York City and may require nights, weekends, and overtime.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

JournalismNewsroom ExperienceDigital JournalismOrganizational SkillsAttention to DetailConfidentialityPrioritizationMultitaskingWritten CommunicationVerbal CommunicationInterpersonal CommunicationTeamworkDeadline Management

Qualifications

Willing to Work OvertimeWilling to Work Nights and Weekends

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Tuition Assistance
Paid Time Off

Full job description

Storytelling is, and will always be, the heart of what we do at Skydance.

Our vision is to build a thriving entertainment ecosystem where stories and worlds are imagined, brought to life and experienced. We create for every age and audience, anchored by the strength of our content and experiences and the depth of our connection with fans. We are creator-first, audience-focused, tech-forward, globally scaled.Here, youll work with talented teams that move fast, think boldly and collaborate with purpose to deliver results. We aim high, champion the best ideas and win together, earning the trust of our employees, creators, partners and audiences every day.If youre energized by the opportunity to help build the next-generation global media and entertainment company powered by creativity and technology, wed be thrilled to welcome you aboard. LETS GO!

60 Minutes is seeking a Broadcast Associate whose primary job will be to provide administrative, digital, and editorial assistance to one of the shows Executive Editors. The ideal candidate is smart, innovative, highly organized, and able to multi-task. You possess strong communications skills, good knowledge of news and current events, and a keen attention to detail.

Responsibilities:

  • Handling all administrative duties, including answering phones, maintaining schedules, monitoring emails, booking travel, and doing expenses

  • Coordinating meetings and story screenings for senior staff and producing teams

  • Assisting with digital needs and components for the shows programming

  • Maintaining the show's story pitch database and assisting the EP with story organization and show lineups

  • Assisting senior staff and producing teams with digital and research needs

  • Working with producer teams to prepare for a shoot, including assembling research binders, printing questions, and anticipating production needs

Qualifications:

  • Must have a background in journalism and experience in a newsroom

  • Experience working in digital journalism

  • Solid organizational skills with exceptional attention to detail

  • Ability to handle confidential information with absolute discretion

  • Ability to balance priorities, multiple projects, and tasks, and act with urgency

  • Exemplary written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills

  • Team player with a positive outlook

  • Ability to work under deadline in a dynamic environment

  • Must be willing to work overtime and weekends, late nights with little notice

Work Schedule:

  • Monday Friday, with ability to work nights and weekends as needed

  • Onsite role located at 555 W 57th St, New York City

CBS News and Stations, brings together the power of CBS News, 28 owned television stations in 17 major U.S. markets, the CBS News Streaming Network, CBS News Streaming local platforms, local websites and cbsnews.com, under one umbrella. CBS News and Stations is home to the nations #1 news program 60 MINUTES, the CBS News Streaming Network, the first 24/7 digital streaming news network, the award-winning broadcasts CBS MORNINGS, CBS SATURDAY MORNING, the CBS EVENING NEWS, CBS SUNDAY MORNING, CBS WEEKEND EVENING NEWS, 48 HOURS and FACE THE NATION WITH MARGARET BRENNAN. CBS News and Stations provides news and information for the CBS Television Network, CBSNews.com, CBS News Radio and podcasts, Paramount +, all digital platforms, and the CBS News Streaming Network, the premier 24/7 anchored streaming news service that is available free to everyone with access to the internet. The CBS News Streaming Network is the destination for breaking news, live events, original reporting and storytelling, and programs from CBS News and Stations top anchors and correspondents working locally, nationally and around the globe. CBS News streaming services, across national and local, amassed more than 1.01 billion streams in 2021. Launched in November 2014 as CBSN, the CBS News Streaming Network is available on 30 digital platforms and apps, as well as CBSNews.com and Paramount+. The service is available live in 91 countries. CBS News and Stations is dedicated to providing the highest quality journalism under standards it pioneered and continues to set in todays digital age. CBS News earns more prestigious journalism awards than any other broadcast news division.

Organizations that wish to receive job vacancy notices from this postings television station should contact [email protected].

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Hiring Salary Range: $50,000.00 - 60,000.00.

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.

What We Offer :

  • Attractive compensation and comprehensive benefits packages. Check out our full list of benefits here (http://www.skydance.com/careers/benefits) .

  • Generous paid time off.

  • Complimentary subscriptions to HBO Max, Paramount+, and other Skydance streaming services and digital news products.

  • Robust employee engagement opportunities, including access to exclusive screenings and events, speaker series, volunteer activities and more.

Skydance is an equal opportunity employer (EOE)

We embrace the opportunity to build a workforce that reflects a wide array of perspectives, backgrounds and experiences. Being an equal opportunity employer means that we take seriously our responsibility to consider qualified candidates on the basis of merit. In line with the laws of the country or region in which the role is based, this includes consideration without regard to race, color, ethnicity, national origin, citizenship status, religion or belief, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, pregnancy, parenthood, physical or mental disability, genetic information, military or protected veteran status, union status or any other category protected by applicable law.

If you are a qualified individual with a disability, you may request a reasonable accommodation during the job application and/or recruitment process. You can request reasonable accommodations by calling 212.846.5500 or by sending an email to [email protected]. Only messages left for this purpose will be returned.

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

At ViacomCBS, 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. ViacomCBS is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, creed, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender expression, and Veteran status.

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.viacomcbs.com/careers as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by calling 212.846.5500 or by sending an email to [email protected]. Only messages left for this purpose will be returned.

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