
Associate Producer, Golazo Network
Paramount
Stamford, CTThis is a Full Time Job
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Golazo Network Associate Producer
Job Overview
The Associate Producer will be tasked with a variety of production responsibilities to support our studio coverage. Responsibilities include coordinating graphics on studio shows, as well as sport specific research, especially CBS Sports Golazo Network, UEFA Champions & Europa League, Serie A, and Concacaf.
This is a position based in Stamford, CT. Non-traditional hours, nights, weekends, and holidays are to be expected.
Responsibilities:
• Use deep knowledge and strong techniques to generate and support ideas based on betting, live events, breaking news, and other developments in the soccer world.
• Build relationships with producers, on-air talent, and graphics to ensure the highest quality of video tape assets.
• Understand how linear and social production align to create compelling studio content
• Anticipate, identify, and respond to relevant trends, developing storylines and noteworthy performances for soccer coverage
• Communicate in a timely and effective manner with producers to provide thorough, creative, and precise video content
• Proactively identify and suggest segment or video ideas for studio coverage
• Develop original, creative ideas for video elements that present analysis, storylines, and trending issues in soccer.
• Ability to clip and edit/format video materials through Adobe Premiere
Basic Qualifications
• Excellent knowledge of soccer is required.
• Minimum 3 years in the production field
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.
• Extensive knowledge of how a studio show control room works and operates
• Must be able to work nights, weekends, holidays, and flexible hours.
• Must be able to be in the studio on show days in Stamford, CT.
Additional Qualifications
• Excellent interpersonal and multi-tasking skills, as well as a keen attention to detail, are required.
• Must be a self-starter with demonstrated initiative.
• Bachelor's degree preferred
• Control room experience a plus
• Knowledge of the entire soccer landscape and ability to think outside the box visually
• High knowledge of soccer, both internationally and domestically
• Able to work under tight deadlines and handle a high-pressure environment
• Excellent communication, writing and interpersonal skills
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Ability to work individually and within a teamwork environment
• Bilingual abilities are a plus.
Salary/Benefits
$56,000 - $84,000 /year USD
Starting pay for the successful applicant depends on a variety of job-related factors.
Benefits
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k)
• Life insurance
• Disability benefits
• Tuition assistance
• Paid time off (PTO)
Perks
• Attractive compensation and comprehensive benefits packages
• Generous paid time off
• Opportunities for both on-site and virtual engagement events
• Unique opportunities to make meaningful connections and build a vibrant community
Additional Information
CBS Sports is a year-round leader in cross-platform sports coverage, broadcasting a diverse portfolio of events on the CBS Television Network and Paramount, including THE NFL ON CBS, college football featuring the Big Ten, NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Championship, golf events such as The Masters®, PGA Championship, and PGA TOUR, as well as soccer including the UEFA Champions League and NWSL. The division operates CBS SPORTS NETWORK, a 24-hour cable channel that showcases live sports programming throughout the year, including college football and basketball games, UEFA Champions League and Europa League matches, and original programming. CBS Sports also provides extensive global soccer coverage on Paramount, producing INSIDE THE NFL and covering every UEFA club competition match, all Serie A matches, and Concacaf national team competitions. Additionally, CBS Sports reaches over 70 million sports fans monthly through its digital platforms, including CBSSports.com, CBS Sports apps, 247Sports, MaxPreps, CBS Sports fantasy games, and SportsLine, while engaging more than 80 million followers with innovative social media content.