Senior Producer

Full Time Job
Hiring Salary Range: $150,000.00 - 165,000.00

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 nation’s #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 WITH NORAH O’DONNELL, 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 today’s digital age. CBS News earns more prestigious journalism awards than any other broadcast news division.

CBS News New York is looking for a collaborative, driven Senior Producer to develop and oversee an innovative morning newscast for broadcast and streaming. The successful candidate will be a proven leader who knows how to motivate a diverse team while maintaining the highest ethics in news gathering and production.

CORE COMPETENCIES:
• Must have rock solid news judgment with a track record of overseeing creative, well-paced newscasts that are engaging, factual and fair
• Must be a strong competitor who successfully balances aggressive coverage with thoughtfulness and care in reporting breaking stories
• Ability to work with others to smartly manage resources
• Must understand the importance of developing our content team by having regular check-ins and development conversations
• Must have a track record of content innovation
• Collaboration is key to newsroom success. This candidate must be capable of working closely with others
• Strong communication and organizational skills are required
• Must be passionate about community and elevating issues that are important to our broad audience

PREFERRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
• Five or more years as a newscast producer in a large market
• Bachelor’s degree in journalism or related field
• Previous management experience is preferred
• Must be willing to work weekends and overnights
• Previous knowledge of the NY DMA is preferred