News Producer
Paramount
Minneapolis, MNThis is a Full Time Job
We Are Paramount on a mission to unleash the power of content… you in?
WCCO is looking for a Producer to join the team!
RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO:
• Manage a team of anchors, reporters, photographers, editors and other journalists
• Craft phenomenal TV and help to collaborate on content for digital platforms every day
• Understand the importance of performing strong breaking news and weather coverage
• Ideate and craft moments to showcase news/weather and sports anchors
• Work closely with news managers to evaluate helpful content for the changing audience
• Apply video, live pictures, graphics, props, social media, anchor involvement and the other tools of television to deliver meaningful, memorable and distinctive news
• Write memorable copy on tight deadlines
• Ensure newscast's timeliness, accuracy, fairness, quality and compliance with all FCC requirements and CBS standards
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
• Bachelor's degree in Broadcast Journalism or Communications
• 2 years' experience as a producer in commercial television news
ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:
• Naturally curious and competitive leader; phenomenal interpersonal skills, conversational writing, as well as efficiency working in teams and on tight deadlines
• iNews, Tagboard, Grass Valley Stratus/Edius, Ross Overdrive
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Salary/Benefits
$56,048 - $57,536 /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
• Exciting and fulfilling opportunity to be part of a dynamic team
• Opportunities for both on-site and virtual engagement events
• Unique opportunities to make meaningful connections and build a vibrant community
Additional Information
Paramount is dedicated to entertaining the planet through its diverse array of brands and talented stars. The company values the power of content and fosters a collaborative environment where passionate individuals come together to create meaningful moments for both audiences and employees, striving to leave a positive impact on culture.
