Summary
We are seeking a detail-oriented self-starter who anticipates and executes the needs of the various CBS News shows with regard to video, graphics and how it publishes out to CBSNews.com, CBS News YouTube pages, and Paramount+.
Category
Associate Producer
Digital Media
Social Media
Video Editor
Video Producer
Location
Greater New York City Area
Time Period
Full Time
Posted Date
Jan 05, 2023
Start Date
N/A
End Date
N/A
Job Description
They must be able to write, edit video and help produce other associated elements for programming, while also taking direction from front door editors, producers and show liaisons. Must be able to multi-task and be familiar with video Content Management Systems for publishing videos and articles.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Publish videos that come from various requestors to CBSNews.com
- Write headlines and descriptions to accompany videos that get published
- Filling in correct and accurate keywords and tags for SEO purposes as well as inputting metadata.
- Troubleshoot and update video publications as needed
- QC videos that come through the CBSNews.com pipeline before publishing out to Web
- Curate videos into a playlist for our website
Key Projects:
- Help test new infrastructure and technologies that impact our workflow and end-user experience
- Stay up-to-date with best SEO practices
- Ideate new and efficient ways to improve and streamline our processes and procedures for publishing videos out to the Web
- Keep our video publishing guide current and fresh
- Stay abreast of the current landscape of digital news and video content for the Web
Basic Qualifications:
- A minimum of 1-3 years work experience with creating and publishing video for Web platforms, writing accurate and compelling headlines and descriptions for videos, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to handle intense deadline pressure and continually react to breaking news in a streamlined and efficient manner
- Strong writing and communication skills
- A good understanding of SEO
- Knowledge about social media and the competitive digital news space
- Basic video editing skills in an Avid based environment
- Able to work flexible hours, holidays and weekends
Additional qualifications:
- Expertise in Avid Media Composer and Avid Interplay.
- Strong knowledge of video content management systems such as the Platform MPX
- This a position covered under the Collective Bargaining Agreement with IBEW Local 1212
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Hiring Salary Range: $23.75 - 32.19.
Job Type
Full Time
Weekly Limit
N/A
Shift
Day