Paramount - Freelance Digital Content Producer

Content Producer is needed in Fort Worth, United States.

Client: Paramount

Location: Fort Worth, TX

Contract: Full-time, Part-time and Contractor, Contractor

Job Description

CBS O&O in Dallas (KTVT) is looking for a dynamic and enterprising temporary Freelance Digital Content Producer. The ideal candidate will produce and cultivate content to support CBS DFW branded digital platforms including, but not limited to our live local streaming network, station website, and multiple social media accounts. The candidate will also serve as a coach and partner with station talent to boost reach for content published to social media. This position requires a clear understanding of the journalism process and ethics. The candidate must be responsible for generating and uploading breaking news, sports, and entertainment content including audio/video content as well as some AP style written content.

Requirements

• 2+ years experience in creating and building show rundowns in cable, broadcast, or digital environment.
• Ability to write teases, stories and headlines for Broadcast as well as AP style written content.
• Experience with broadcast rundown and editing software in addition to WordPress experience is helpful.
• Excellent organizational skills and ability to multitask.
• Attention to detail while working under pressure to meet fast-paced deadlines.
• Thorough knowledge of social media and the competitive digital news environment.
• Proven strategy of sourcing and creating content for all social platforms, including but not limited to Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and YouTube.
• Passion to own breaking news on all digital platforms first.
• Must be willing to work nights and weekends, with flexibility to work extended hours during breaking news situations.