Producer, 48 Hours

This is a Full Time Job

Hiring Salary Range: $215,000.00 - 250,000.00


We are looking for a Producer to develop, produce, and write hour long 48 Hours episodes from story conception through final delivery!

Responsibilities:

• Research and develop true crime stories for competitive network docuseries
• Manage production team and budget
• Book and pre-interview story characters
• Work closely with talent, senior producers, editors in all phases of production process
• Write interview questions and briefing notes for correspondents
• Write scripts that emphasize complex story telling without compromising integrity
• Pivot on deadline to incorporate new facts and information in scripts
• Follow CBS News standards and practices
• Review content with attorneys
• Develop and oversee online content to promote broadcast on multi-platforms
• Produce segments for breaking news as needed

Qualifications:

• At least 10 years of writing experience in print, digital and/or television
• At least 5 years of long-form documentary producing â€'' producing standalone hours preferred
• Strong writing, story-telling, editorial and communication skills
• Ability to juggle multiple facets of production and meet tight deadlines
• Ability to collaborate well with all levels of production staff
• Be a self-starter who can work independently as well as part of a team
• Have meticulous attention to detail
• Be a keen problem solver