Paramount Pictures
Writer
Paramount Pictures, San Francisco, California, United States, 94199
KPIX 5 is looking for an expert news writer to join us.Overview & Responsibilities:
Write compelling, succinct, clear news scripts under tight deadlines for broadcast and digital platforms.Write content according to station policies, editorial style and rundown.Research and evaluate news stories and sources.Video editing of content for news broadcasts using Edius/Grass Valley system.Assist in the producing of news segments and breaking news special reports.Exercise sound news judgment and comply with KPIX News editorial standards.Basic Qualifications:
At least 2 years of experience writing television news.Experience on INEWS/ENPS or equivalent news computer system.Related College degree and/or equivalent preferred.Additional Qualifications:
Ability to create clear, compelling, succinct news stories from raw materials including: unedited video, reporter notes, desk notes, telephone interviews, and wire copy.Writing style that is straightforward, uses active voice and is conversational.Keen eye for detail including, spelling, fact checking, balance and fairness.Must be able to work in a team atmosphere and incorporate editorial feedback.Experience working with video editing systems.Familiarity with news feed services CNN Newsource & CBS Newspath.Must possess excellent production and management skills.Ability to respond rapidly and effectively to breaking news!Additional Information
Hiring Salary Range: $75,000 - $80,000.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.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. Paramount is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. 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 https://www.paramount.com/careers as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by calling 212.846.5500 or by sending an email to paramountaccommodations@paramount.com. Only messages left for this purpose will be returned.
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Write compelling, succinct, clear news scripts under tight deadlines for broadcast and digital platforms.Write content according to station policies, editorial style and rundown.Research and evaluate news stories and sources.Video editing of content for news broadcasts using Edius/Grass Valley system.Assist in the producing of news segments and breaking news special reports.Exercise sound news judgment and comply with KPIX News editorial standards.Basic Qualifications:
At least 2 years of experience writing television news.Experience on INEWS/ENPS or equivalent news computer system.Related College degree and/or equivalent preferred.Additional Qualifications:
Ability to create clear, compelling, succinct news stories from raw materials including: unedited video, reporter notes, desk notes, telephone interviews, and wire copy.Writing style that is straightforward, uses active voice and is conversational.Keen eye for detail including, spelling, fact checking, balance and fairness.Must be able to work in a team atmosphere and incorporate editorial feedback.Experience working with video editing systems.Familiarity with news feed services CNN Newsource & CBS Newspath.Must possess excellent production and management skills.Ability to respond rapidly and effectively to breaking news!Additional Information
Hiring Salary Range: $75,000 - $80,000.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.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. Paramount is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. 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 https://www.paramount.com/careers as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by calling 212.846.5500 or by sending an email to paramountaccommodations@paramount.com. Only messages left for this purpose will be returned.
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