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We’ve got the brands, we’ve got the stars, we’ve got thepowerto achieve our mission to entertain the planet – now all we’re missing is… YOU! Becoming a part of Paramount means joining a team of passionate people who not only recognize the power of content but also enjoy a touch of fun and uniqueness. Together, we co-create moments that matter – both for our audiences and our employees – and aim to leave a positive mark on culture.

CBS Sacramento, the innovation leader in the market, is seeking a dynamic Creative Producer who is passionate about storytelling and energized by creating standout content for both social media and linear promotion. As CBS Sacramento launches its groundbreaking AR/VR newscast, this role will help shape how that next-generation experience is brought to life across every platform.
This role calls for a bold, curious thinker who thrives at the intersection of digital and broadcast—crafting multi-platform content that engages audiences. Creativity and curiosity will fuel the development of attention-grabbing promos and platform-native content that not only inform but inspire viewers wherever they watch.

OVERVIEW & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Work with Director of Brand Strategy and team to conceptualize and execute effective and creative marketing efforts for commercial and station priorities.
• Create, develop and refine compelling concepts and creative direction for a wide range of short form and longer form video content, ensuring alignment with brand objectives and target audience.
• Manage the entire video production process, from pre-production (concept development, scripting, music considerations) through production (shooting coordination, clearances) to post-production (editing, visual effects, approvals and final delivery).
• Tailor content for different platforms, optimizing for engagement and platform-specific requirements (e.g., social media, YouTube, streaming).
• Write/produce/shoot/edit commercials, promos, and other initiatives as needed.
• Provide shooting and editing services for station commercial and creative efforts.
• Maintain a steady flow of content to promote the station marketing initiatives.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• Proven work experience as a writer/producer in the TV-News and/or Entertainment industry.
• Proficient in video editing software (e.g., Adobe Premiere, After Effects, etc.) with an eye for pacing, visual storytelling, and sound design.
• Minimum 3-5 years hands-on experience in all aspects of video production including shooting, lighting, sound recording and editing, and ability to operate all associated equipment.
• Understanding of brand marketing and creative technique.
• An ability to identify target audience preferences and build content to meet them.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills

CBS News and Stations, brings together the power of CBS News, 28 owned television stations in 17 major U.S. markets, the CBS News Streaming Network, CBS News Streaming local platforms, local websites and cbsnews.com, under one umbrella. CBS News and Stations is home to the nation’s #1 news program 60 MINUTES, the CBS News Streaming Network, the first 24/7 digital streaming news network, the award-winning broadcasts CBS MORNINGS, CBS SATURDAY MORNING, the CBS EVENING NEWS, CBS SUNDAY MORNING, CBS WEEKEND EVENING NEWS, 48 HOURS and FACE THE NATION WITH MARGARET BRENNAN. CBS News and Stations provides news and information for the CBS Television Network, CBSNews.com, CBS News Radio and podcasts, Paramount +, all digital platforms, and the CBS News Streaming Network, the premier 24/7 anchored streaming news service that is available free to everyone with access to the internet. The CBS News Streaming Network is the destination for breaking news, live events, original reporting and storytelling, and programs from CBS News and Stations’ top anchors and correspondents working locally, nationally and around the globe. CBS News’ streaming services, across national and local, amassed more than 1.01 billion streams in 2021. Launched in November 2014 as CBSN, the CBS News Streaming Network is available on 30 digital platforms and apps, as well as CBSNews.com and Paramount+. The service is available live in 91 countries. 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. CBS News earns more prestigious journalism awards than any other broadcast news division.

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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

Hiring Salary Range: $70,000.00 - 80,000.00.

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 or, if applicable, as otherwise dictated by the appropriate Collective Bargaining Agreement.

What We Offer:

• Attractive compensation and comprehensive benefits packages. Check out our full list of benefits here: https://www.paramount.com/careers/benefits

• 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: https://www.paramount.com/careers/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.

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