Digital Content Producer

This is a Full Time Job

CBS Stations is hiring a digital producer to create compelling, timely content for CBS New York’s digital platforms and work with CBS News teams in the northeast! We are looking for journalists who are passionate about the future of digital journalism to help develop our daily and longer-range coverage.

Digital producers are primarily responsible for writing stories and clipping videos for the CBS New York section of CBSNews.com, our app, our YouTube channel and across emerging digital platforms. Producers will collaborate with CBS News teams in additional northeast regions to develop digital content tailored to their audience.

Qualified candidates possess strong information gathering, writing and editing skills and are can balance breaking news with longer term enterprise reporting, working with the newsroom to deliver the best that CBS New York has to offer across digital platforms.

Your day-to-day:
• React quickly to breaking news, writing, editing and publishing articles and running live blogs
• Use a mix of editorial judgment and analytics to help shape content priorities
• Work with the CBS New York newsroom to execute on digital content to supplement or advance TV content
• Pitch, research and complete impactful articles for digital platforms
• Clip high-interest video content for distribution across platforms
• Live stream breaking news and other high-interest events on YouTube
• Create topical longform content for YouTube
• Proactively plan content around key news events and tentpoles
• Send push alerts and write newsletters

What you bring to the team:
• You have 3 years of experience in a digital breaking news environment and a proven ability to react quickly as news develops
• You are a self-starter who is a strong writer and self-editor with a deep understanding of content framing across platforms
• You're passionate about the advancement of journalism, continuously exploring novel and emerging digital possibilities for news organizations.
• You're deeply familiar with analytics platforms like Google Analytics, Omniture, Chartbeat and Parse.ly
• You thrive in a team environment

What We Offer:
• Attractive compensation and comprehensive benefits packages.
• Generous paid time off.
• An exciting and fulfilling opportunity to be part of one of Paramount’s most dynamic teams.
• Opportunities for both on-site and virtual engagement events.
• Unique opportunities to make meaningful connections and build a vibrant community, both inside and outside the workplace.
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