YouTube Programming Manager (SportsLine/Sports Betting)
Fort Lauderdale, FL, US, 33309
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Overview and Responsibilities:
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Develop overarching programming and distribution plans for SportsLine video content with a focus on YouTube and key distribution partners
- Collaborate with show producers to develop year-round longform show programming calendars and distribution strategies across SportsLine channels
- Drive tentpole sports betting programming plans around events such as the Super Bowl, March Madness, Fantasy Football Draft Prep Season and golf majors
- Collaborate with social leads on original social programming plans and segment clipping strategies to drive brand and revenue growth across SportsLine YouTube and social channels
- Work with linear partners on cable distribution opportunities
- Partner with CBS Sports O&O product leads to integrate YouTube programming into consumer product experiences
- Collaborate with broadcast teams on programming initiatives throughout the season and distribution from linear programs
- Partner with business intelligence to develop recurring KPI reports on audience and revenue for stakeholders
- Drive SportsLIne programming updates, reports and feedback loops in department meetings with key stakeholders
- Collaborate with business development on opportunities with sportsbooks
Basic Qualifications:
- 3+ years experience in programming and/or content strategy
- Must be able to work occasional weekends and nights
- Experience managing or producing content for YouTube channels
- Deep knowledge of the sports betting and fantasy space
Additional Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree preferred
- Deep knowledge of sports, particularly football, basketball, golf and CBS Sports’ rights
- Strong familiarity with fantasy sports and betting audience trends
- Deep understanding of what works/doesn’t work on YouTube and social video platforms and the ability to communicate that to partners
- Having an editorial background is a benefit
- Strong attention to detail
- Strong interpersonal and communication abilities and experience working across teams in a media organization
- Strong ability to keep open lines of communication on a team
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
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Nearest Major Market: Fort Lauderdale
Nearest Secondary Market: Miami