Editorial Director – Streaming
Paramount
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: New York City • New York • United States
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Salary
💰 $170,000 - $190,000 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Serves as the critical go-between in NYC for San Francisco-based staff on programming, planning and live news coverage and supports SF-based shows’ technical needs, including feeds, editing, graphics and overall production capabilities
- Works with EPs to support and champion show needs and requests for correspondents, guests, editorial & newsgathering content, while empowering the showrunners to make key decisions about their rundowns and coverage plans
- Liaises with the Managing Editor, Editorial Director and Booking Director on key editorial decisions as needed to help prepare for the day(s) and week(s) ahead, communicating with EPs, Planning/Desk, Booking, newsgathering
- Supports the Managing Editor on any key programming pivots, helps give EPs the tools, notes, and support necessary to build their rundowns and shows
- Coordinates with Managing Editor, EPs and Special Events in the planning and execution of live events, special reports and breaking news coverage
- Steps in for and manages delegated tasks of the Managing Editor in their absence
- Works a flexible schedule and is expected to be reachable/available when on call during weekends and off hours
Requirements
- 8+ years of experience producing live segments and taped programming
- 6+ years of experience working as a show producer in a live control room
- 5+ years of experience in management with demonstrated success building, developing, and leading teams
- The ability to juggle multiple daily and long term editorial priorities and projects while remaining organized and maintaining a professional demeanor
- Deep knowledge of news, politics and current affairs
- Adequate knowledge and experience in working with editing, graphics and other technical aspects of live TV news production
Benefits
- medical
- dental
- vision
- 401(k) plan
- life insurance coverage
- disability benefits
- tuition assistance program
- PTO
- bonus eligible
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
live news productiontaped programmingeditinggraphicslive control room operationsteam managementproject managementnews coverage planningevent coordinationrundown building
Soft Skills
organizational skillsprofessional demeanorcommunicationleadershipflexibilitymultitaskingcollaborationdecision-makingproblem-solvingempowerment