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Coordinating Producer

ENGINEERINGUK, Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022


CBS News is seeking a Coordinating Producer for our White House unit with strong editorial, logistical and communication skills. The candidate will need to organize editorial coverage across the beat, manage schedules for correspondents and producers, plan long-term field assignments for domestic and foreign trips and collaborate with senior management. The Coordinating Producer will need to travel, gather news, and produce segments for CBS News platforms from time to time. Our ideal candidate will have a minimum of 10 years of TV journalism experience (including some covering politics), and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced news environment. They must possess excellent interpersonal skills, the ability to multitask and demonstrate strong initiative. The candidate should be comfortable working in a collaborative manner, show a strong work ethic and an enthusiasm for news, storytelling and directing a team.

Responsibilities:Lead a team of 3-4 correspondents and 7-8 producers/reportersProvide steady, persistent editorial leadership and direction for team membersOrganize and clearly communicate daily schedules and assignmentsPlan unilateral coverage of foreign and domestic travelCoordinate with bureau management on long-term goalsWrite, produce, and file for CBS News platforms from time to timeSome travel expected, based on unit needsAppropriately represent CBS News in public settings including social mediaQualifications/Requirements:Minimum 10+ years working at a news organization with proven experience reporting in the field and newsroom; management experience a bonus.College Degree in broadcast journalism, history, political science or related field preferred, but not required.Strict adherence to the highest journalistic standards with outstanding reporting and writing skillsAbility to juggle multiple tasks and responsibilitiesAbility to work long hours as news dictates which could include working on regular days off, weekends and overnight, with short noticeAbility to occasionally travel on short notice both domestically and internationallyExcellent interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to listen and receive feedbackValid driver's license required

CBS News and Stations is home to the nation's #1 news program 60 MINUTES, the CBS News Streaming Network, and other award-winning broadcasts. CBS News and Stations is dedicated to providing the highest quality journalism under standards it pioneered and continues to set in today's digital age.

Hiring Salary Range:

$140,000.00 - 165,000.00.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.

Paramount is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) including disability/vet.

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