Associate Producer, Social Media (Women's Basketball)

46026

New York, NY, US, 10019

Production

New York

Full-Time

On-Site

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We are seeking an Associate Producer to lead our new Women’s Basketball Vertical on social media! Whether around CBS or non-CBS programming, they will be the voice of our new brand during major moments in women’s basketball. In addition to covering live games and studio shows, they will closely collaborate with production to extend our on-air presence to social.

Your Day-to-Day:

Cover CBS Sports WNBA and Women’s college basketball games live on social media
Work directly with CBS Sports’ WNBA studio team to post show clips and create original content featuring talent
Optimize and distribute segments from WNBA studio shows to all platforms
Work with designers and video editors to react to major news across women’s basketball
Create photoshops and video from scratch via Adobe Creative Suite Products when necessary
Build and execute weekly promotional plans for CBS Sports WNBA programming
Act as key point of contact for social around WNBA with various departments, including Programming, Marketing, and Communications

Qualifications:

At least two years of work experience in social media, digital production, or sports media
Experience managing Instagram, TikTok, X, Threads, and Facebook accounts
Extreme passion for WNBA and women’s college basketball
Bachelor Degree in Electronic Communications, Sports Media, or a similar field preferred
Willingness to adapt working schedule to cover prime time WNBA game hours on nights and weekends
Ability to work under extremely fast turnaround times
Collaborative spirit to ingrain yourself into a wider team
Grasp of Adobe Creative Suite and hunger to improve your craft

You might also have:

Exceptional writing ability and a proficient understanding of English grammar

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.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Hiring Salary Range: $56,000.00 - 77,000.00.

The hiring salary range for this position applies to New York, 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.

What We Offer:

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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