Program Coordinator

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CBS Television Stations is hiring a Program Coordinator responsible for managing program data for a group of CBS Owned Television Stations. This role will be responsible for data entry and schedule planning in programming software for multiple stations in different time zones. 
 

Job Responsibilities:

• Maintain Programming data including input into programming software and uploading to shared site
• Maintain Program Schedules and changes across network, syndicated, local and paid programming
• Maintain Program Names and House Numbers across all programming
• Maintain Episode Numbers and episode scheduling for syndicated programming
• Assist with Children's Programming logs and FCC Files 
• Assist with Paid Programming scheduling
• Assist with maintenance and analysis of promotional orders for syndicated programming as needed
• Assist with maintenance of diginet information in Excel
• Assist with month-end close and analyzing variances
• Assist with preparation of revenue analysis for programming schedule adjustments
• Building and maintaining events calendars for multiple stations
• Assist with preparation of weekly operating procedures for sports contingencies
• Communicate and release relevant information to station, traffic, master control and listing services contacts
• Assist with program contract data entry
   

Basic Qualifications:

• 1-2 years Television programming or traffic experience preferred
• Undergraduate degree or equivalent experience preferred
   

Additional Qualifications:

• Working knowledge of Wide Orbit Traffic System preferred
• Working knowledge of MS Office
• Strong Microsoft Excel skills and enjoys working in Excel
• Genuine interest in data analysis
• Strong Communication & Organizational skills
• Attention to detail
• Willingness to learn and take on all tasks assigned
• Team Player - will be working with all levels in the organization
• Ability to work under pressure against deadlines

CBS News and Stations, brings together the power of CBS News, 28 owned television stations in 17 major U.S. markets, the CBS News Streaming Network, CBS News Streaming local platforms, local websites and cbsnews.com, under one umbrella. CBS News and Stations is home to the nation’s #1 news program 60 MINUTES, the CBS News Streaming Network, the first 24/7 digital streaming news network, the award-winning broadcasts CBS MORNINGS, CBS SATURDAY MORNING, the CBS EVENING NEWS, CBS SUNDAY MORNING, CBS WEEKEND EVENING NEWS, 48 HOURS and FACE THE NATION WITH MARGARET BRENNAN. CBS News and Stations provides news and information for the CBS Television Network,  CBSNews.com, CBS News Radio and podcasts, Paramount +, all digital platforms, and the CBS News Streaming Network, the premier 24/7 anchored streaming news service that is available free to everyone with access to the internet. The CBS News Streaming Network is the destination for breaking news, live events, original reporting and storytelling, and programs from CBS News and Stations’ top anchors and correspondents working locally, nationally and around the globe. CBS News’ streaming services, across national and local, amassed more than 1.01 billion streams in 2021. Launched in November 2014 as CBSN, the CBS News Streaming Network is available on 30 digital platforms and apps, as well as CBSNews.com and Paramount+. The service is available live in 91 countries. CBS News and Stations is dedicated to providing the highest quality journalism under standards it pioneered and continues to set in today’s digital age. CBS News earns more prestigious journalism awards than any other broadcast news division.  

• 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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