Video Producer, CBS Sports

#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.

Overview:
We are seeking a Video Producer who will be responsible for overseeing the creation and strategy of daily content to help grow our digital footprint across YouTube, Paramount+, and FAST channels. This includes daily monitoring and reviewing of SEO titles, videos, and thumbnail creation for YouTube, as well as the timely delivery of VOD content to Paramount+ and other platforms. A keen understanding of how to read digital analytics, implement tactics to drive channel growth, maximize editing workflows, and problem-solve in a fast-paced environment.

 
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Screen soccer content to identify key moments for YouTube videos, focusing on content monetization and channel growth
• Develop video editors to create polished video content
• Write engaging, SEO-friendly copy for YouTube videos
• Provide creative direction for thumbnails to drive more viewers to our channels
• Work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
• Maintain a consistent delivery schedule for Paramount+ VOD content
• Collaborate with league representatives to comply with VOD requirements
• Read trends and analytics and implement strategies and tactics to facilitate channel growth
• Manage a team of video editors

Basic Qualifications: 

• 3+ years of production experience

Additional Qualifications:

• Experience and basic proficiency in Adobe Photoshop and Premiere
• Experience leading teams and managing performance
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work efficiently and pivot quickly in response to changing priorities
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Deep understanding of what works on YouTube and editing specifically for that platform
• Proven success in building a YouTube channel or brand
• Strong soccer knowledge, especially of the competitions covered by Paramount+ and CBS Sports 

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: $75,000.00 - 90,000.00. 

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.   

• 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.