Newswriter/Producer

Job Function Produce daily newscasts and fill-in, when needed, on Newscasts & Cut‑Ins Craft compelling news stories using words, pictures, sound, and graphics Excellent writing skills and copy‑editing ability needed Work closely with producers and managers in the control room with the ability to add to the editorial process in a breaking and live news environment Build a compelling newscast with high production value in a competitive environment Generate story ideas and actively participate in editorial meetings Exhibit strong editorial judgment, effective communication, and critical thinking skills Understand & use multi‑platform tools such as social media & our OTT platforms to reach viewers and deliver news Other duties and projects as assigned Knowledge and Skill Requirements At least five years’ experience, preferably in a top 20 market Newswriting, line producing, editing, and storytelling experience Strong interpersonal and collaboration skills Ability to collaborate effectively with a wide range of personnel to create compelling content Maintain a steadfast commitment to accuracy and fairness Ability to multi‑task and thrive in a dynamic, quickly changing environment is essential Strong Tease/Promo writing Experience with Avid iNEWS, and Grass Valley Edius System a plus Available to work any shift as assigned in a 24/7 newsroom, including weekends & overnights Hiring Salary Range: $76,596.00 - $104,832.00. What We Offer Attractive compensation and comprehensive benefits packages. Check out our full list of benefits here: 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: 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 as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by calling View phone number on click.appcast.io or by sending an email to View email address on click.appcast.io. Only messages left for this purpose will be returned. #J-18808-Ljbffr