Sports Producer Job at Paramount Global, Chicago, IL

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  • Paramount Global
  • Chicago, IL

Job Description

Paramount Global This is a per diem position

PURPOSE OF POSITION:

Looking for an innovative and detailed-oriented producer who can conceive, edit, and execute sportscasts with a strong knowledge and passion for Chicago sports.

PRIMARY ACCOUNTABILITIES:

  • Work under deadline demands to help build compelling segments for a virtual reality studio in collaboration with other sports producers, anchors/reporters.
  • Prepare, coordinate, and edit material for daily sportscasts.
  • Develop enterprising story ideas and segments.
  • Proficient non-linear editing skills and sports scripting writing.
  • Field produce, as needed.
  • Must be knowledgeable in digital/social media platforms and ability to add to station strategies.
  • Log televised sports events and interviews.
  • Maintain an unequivocal commitment to accuracy, fairness and ethics.
  • Other duties, as assigned.

CORE COMPETENCIES:

  • Creative, organized, and ability to work in a team atmosphere.
  • Line producing skills.
  • Experience with non-linear editing is a must. Edius edit system knowledge, a plus.
  • Experience with non-linear shooting, a plus.
  • Must have strong knowledge of Chicago-area sports and history.

PREFERRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

  • Three years of experience as TV sports producer and editor, preferably in top 20 market
  • Bachelor’s degree in journalist or similar field.
  • Ability to work flexible schedule and irregular hours.

Job Tags

Daily paid, Part time, Flexible hours,

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