Social Media Producer, Combat Sports

This is a Full Time Job

Social Media Producer, Combat Sports (CBS Sports)

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Overview

CBS Sports is looking for a Producer/Editor to join our new Combat Sports Social Media team. This role is all about creating impactful, high-quality video content that elevates our brand above our competitors. You’ll work on everything from event promos to YouTube features to premium highlight edits.

Responsibilities
• Build teases and promotional videos for UFC and Zuffa Boxing broadcasts on Paramount
• Lead feature shoots involving notable figures in combat sports and CBS Sports talent
• Edit content from feature shoots into assets for multiple platforms, including Longform YouTube Video and Shortform Vertical Video (IG, TikTok, YT Shorts)

• Shoot, edit, and post impactful on-the-ground videos from major events

• React quickly to breaking news and live moments with creative, timely edits

• Deliver enhanced highlight edits that set Paramount’s combat sports brands above their competitors

• Execute briefs from social producers on special projects

• Generate content with minimal oversight

• Ideate and execute long-form storytelling pieces for our YouTube channels and app VOD

Qualifications
• 3 years in video editing with a focus on social media
• Experience shooting on the ground with a phone or operating a production-quality camera
• Deep knowledge of combat sports, particularly UFC and Zuffa Boxing
• Willingness to work nights & weekends for live events
• Willingness to travel, including frequent live events based in Las Vegas

• Ability to thrive under fast turnaround times
• Exceptional scriptwriting and editing skills

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