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We’ve got the brands, we’ve got the stars, and we’ve got the power to achieve our mission to entertain the planet – now all we’re missing is…YOU! Becoming a part of Paramount means joining a team that values authenticity and embraces inclusion for all. We are searching for individuals who not only recognize the power of content but also enjoy a touch of fun and uniqueness. Together, we co-create moments that matter – both for our audiences and our employees. You fuel our culture of purpose, passion, and collaboration. We’re in this together.

Overview:

We are seeking a highly organized and creatively driven Associate Producer to support live and VOD programming across YouTube, Paramount+, and social platforms. This role is deeply embedded across the full production lifecycle—from pre-show planning and live execution to post-show publishing, clipping, and audience growth. The ideal candidate thrives in fast-paced live environments, brings strong editorial judgment, and understands how to translate show moments into high-performing digital content. A strong passion for basketball, audience engagement, and cross-platform storytelling is essential.

Your Day to Day:
Pre-Show Production
•    Contribute story ideas, talking points, and editorial beats to daily and weekly rundowns
•    Build and organize show graphics, pull images, B-roll, and archival footage
•    Prepare YouTube-specific engagement elements, including polls, prompts, and pinned comment copy
•    Coordinate assets and show needs with producers, hosts, and the social team
Live / In-Show Execution
•    Take detailed, real-time timecodes to support post-show clipping and social distribution
•    Actively support and moderate YouTube Live chat during broadcasts
•    Run, monitor, and optimize YouTube polls and other engagement features
•    Pull and deliver on-the-fly visual assets in real time during live shows
•    Support producers with live notes, pacing feedback, and editorial awareness
Post-Show & Distribution
•    Publish and manage episodes across YouTube and Paramount+
•    Write and pin engaging YouTube comments to spark conversation and improve retention
•    Flag key moments, segments, and notes for social and editorial teams
•    Design and produce social graphics tied to major show moments
•    Cut and deliver a high volume of social clips for X/Twitter and other platforms
•    Own posting and distribution of select clips across social channels
•    Post select VODs as directed by senior producers
Social & Audience Growth
•    Deliver polished, platform-specific social cuts optimized for performance
•    Own and actively manage the YouTube Community (Posts) tab
•    Collaborate with producers on channel growth strategy, experimentation, and testing
•    Maintain a clean, organized system for tracking show moments, clips, and assets
•    Help evolve and maintain the visual look and feel of shows across platforms
Additional Production Support
•    Serve as a producer on additional shows during the football offseason
•    Act as a backup producer for select live and VOD programming as needed
•    Contribute clear, accurate show notes and post-show summaries
•    Assist with sponsorship execution, integration, and tracking
•    Provide production coverage during breaking news or emergency programming

Qualifications:
•    Experience producing audio and video programming
•    2–5 years of professional experience working in media or production environments
•    Deep knowledge of basketball, including fantasy and sports wagering
•    Strong analytical skills with the ability to turn insights into actionable decisions
•    Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with experience working closely with on-air talent and production teams
•    Proven ability to collaborate with and help guide the editorial direction of multiple shows
•    Experience managing tight production schedules and translating ideas into execution
•    Demonstrated ability to keep communication clear and consistent across teams
•    A sharp editorial eye and a talent for delivering thoughtful, constructive feedback on both content and performance

CBS Sports, a year-round leader in cross-platform sports coverage, broadcasts a portfolio of events on the CBS Television Network, including THE NFL ON CBS; college football, including the Big Ten ON CBS; college basketball, including the NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Championship; golf, including The Masters®, PGA Championship and PGA TOUR; soccer, including the UEFA Champions League and NWSL; and CBS SPORTS SPECTACULAR. 

In addition, the division includes CBS SPORTS NETWORK, the 24-hour cable home of CBS Sports which televises live sports programming throughout the year, including college football and basketball games, UEFA Champions League and Europa League action, Italy's Serie A matches, Concacaf national team competitions, as well as a full slate of original programming and studio coverage. 

CBS Sports also delivers an extensive lineup of global soccer coverage on Paramount+, including every UEFA club competition match, all Serie A matches as well as Concacaf national team competitions, and produces INSIDE THE NFL for Paramount+. CBS Sports Digital's multi-platform offerings include CBSSports.com and the CBS Sports apps for mobile and connected TV devices; the 24/7 streaming sports news network CBS Sports HQ; 247Sports; MaxPreps; CBS Sports fantasy games; and SportsLine.

• Attractive compensation and comprehensive benefits packages. Check out our full list of benefits here: https://www.paramount.com/careers/benefits
• 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.
• Explore life at Paramount: https://www.paramount.com/careers/life-at-paramount

Paramount is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) including disability/vet. 

At Paramount, the spirit of inclusion feeds into everything that we do, on-screen and off. From the programming and movies we create to employee benefits/programs and social impact outreach initiatives, we believe that opportunity, access, resources and rewards should be available to and for the benefit of all. Paramount is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, creed, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender expression, and Veteran status. 

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