Senior Writer/Producer, Social Media

#WeAreParamount on a mission to unleash the power of content… you in?
We’ve got the brands, we’ve got the stars, 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 of passionate people 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 – and aim to leave a positive mark on culture.

Paramount Brand Studio

We are a branded content studio. Our main goal is to ensure our brand partners are always part of the cultural conversation. We offer full-service marketing capabilities delivering custom content and creative solutions across all our platforms and experiences, driving value for our partners and loyalty with our fans. Long story short, we make killer brand driven content wherever and whenever our partners want it!

At Paramount Brand Studio, we value diversity of thought, and we believe your hobbies and unique viewpoints are just as important as your previous work experience. We view the world not only from our offices (though the views are pretty sweet), but also via immersive experiences that inspire us, keep us at the forefront of the ever-changing cultural landscape, and, with any luck, make us better marketers.

The Role:

Paramount Brand Studio is looking for an amazing Senior Writer/Producer to join the Social Media group of our Brand Partnerships team. This group is responsible for packaging, selling, crafting, and delivering a suite of creative services including custom “Paramount Produced” branded social video, influencer-captured brand-partnership videos, and on-the-ground influencer live event capture.

The Senior Writer/Producer will have a leadership role within the creative team, be ultimately responsible for all aspects of the social pipeline from RFP to delivery of specific campaigns, and report to the Senior Creative Director, Brand Partnerships. This is an in-office role based in our Hollywood, CA office.

The day to day:

Creative & Concepting

• Concept and pitch short-form creative ideas rooted in social and influencer culture that feel fresh, authentic and on-brand
• Stay plugged into social strategy and campaign goals, implementing standard processes to make sure creative lands
• Contribute to brainstorms and proposal development for sales & marketing teams
• Write scripts and social copy aligned with brand tone and voice
• Apply the latest social features and tools with a first-to-platform mentality

Production & Direction

• Produce and direct short-form creative for social-led campaigns (TikTok, Reels, Stories, Influencer content, and photo shoot assets)
• Act as a social creative lead on set, running shoots and talent interactions
• Lead pre-production calls with talent and key partners
• Independently capture on-the-ground or real-time content

Post-Production & Asset Flow

• Edit videos using Premiere Pro, CapCut or Final Cut
• Submit design requests and coordinate the production of social assets
• Ensure all deliverables meet platform specs and creative standards

Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Work closely with sales, marketing solutions and content teams — from pitch proposal development and build, to campaign execution and completion
• Lead various projects simultaneously — both as a strong teammate and self-starter

Travel

• This role requires occasional travel for shoots and on-site content collection

CHOPS YOU’LL NEED FOR THIS GIG: [AKA THE SKILLS SECTION]

Core Skills

• “Extremely online” and genuinely obsessed with TikTok, Reels, and emerging platforms
• Has a creative voice and passion to learn and implement the latest social media trends
• Equally skilled at filming/directing/editing short-form content
• Resourceful, adaptable, and thrive in fast paced environments
• Clear communicator with strong critical thinking and active listening skills
• Copywriting skills with an ability to fit brand tone and voice
• Projects a friendly and professional demeanor both within the organization and to clients
• Able to present ideas with clarity, confidence, and impact

Technical Skills

• Proficient in existing and emerging social media platforms including but not limited to TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, X, Threads, Snapchat, and YouTube
• Proficient with Google Workspace

Experience

• Excitement for and familiarity with the rapidly evolving branded content, influencer marketing, and social media space
• 4-5 years experience working in the entertainment industry/influence space/digital media is preferred

Paramount is an equal opportunity employer. We recruit, employ, train, compensate and promote regardless of race, color, ethnicity, national origin, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, citizenship status or any other basis proscribed by applicable law.

Paramount is an equal opportunity employer. EOE/M/F/D/AAP

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 and is an affirmative action employer. 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.

If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access. https://www.paramount.com/careers as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by calling 212.846.5500 or by sending an email to paramountaccommodations@paramount.com. Only messages left for this purpose will be returned.

Paramount Skydance Corporation (NASDAQ: PSKY) is a leading global media and entertainment company that creates premium content and experiences for audiences worldwide. Driven by iconic studios, networks and streaming services, Paramount's portfolio of consumer brands includes CBS, Showtime Networks, Paramount Pictures, Nickelodeon, MTV, Comedy Central, BET, Paramount+, and Pluto TV, among others. Paramount delivers the largest share of the U.S. television audience and boasts one of the industry's most important and extensive libraries of TV and film titles. In addition to offering innovative streaming services and digital video products, the company provides powerful capabilities in production, distribution and advertising solutions.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Hiring Salary Range: $110,000.00 - 120,000.00. 

The hiring salary range for this position applies to New York City, California, Colorado, Washington state, and most other geographies. Starting pay for the successful applicant depends on a variety of job-related factors, including but not limited to geographic location, market demands, experience, training, and education.  The benefits available for this position include medical, dental, vision, 401(k) plan, life insurance coverage, disability benefits, tuition assistance program and PTO or, if applicable,  as otherwise dictated by the appropriate Collective Bargaining Agreement.  This position is eligible to earn sales incentive compensation. 

• 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.

If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access https://www.paramount.com/careers as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by calling 212.846.5500 or by sending an email to paramountaccommodations@paramount.com. Only messages left for this purpose will be returned.