Director, Editorial and Social Video
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Paramount
New York, NY (In Person)
$140,000 Salary, Full-Time
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Job Description
•\#WeAreParamount on a mission to unleash the power of content you in?•Weve got the brands, weve got the stars, weve got thepowerto achieve our mission to entertain the planet now all were 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. We are looking for a creative, dogged, and news-obsessed producer to join the Free Press team. In this role, youll work closely with on-screen talent and producers to oversee multiple weekly social videos, news videos, and series, covering current events, domestic politics, foreign policy, culture and tech. Youll own the process end-to-endoverseeing weekly social publishing strategy, generating ideas, sharpening pitches, guiding scripts, shaping edits, and delivering videos that are high quality, compelling, and original. This is a role for someone who can move quickly without sacrificing quality, has strong editorial instincts, and knows how to turn complex topics into videos people want to watch.
This position is bonus eligible. •
Responsibilities:
+ Work closely with talent to develop formats, series, and distinct on-screen voices. Guide and refine talents voice to ensure clarity, authority, and editorial excellence + Pitch sharp, timely ideas to talent and teamand elevate others pitchesat the pace of the news cycle. Identify high-caliber, relevant guests to book. + Lead and manage high-quality episode production across the team, with some hands-on producing of field and studio shoots + Collaborate with video editors and producers in post to shape raw conversations into clear, engaging videos that reflect The Free Presss editorial voice + Identify and package standout moments for clips that have maximum reach and impact + Manage calendars, timelines, and communication to ensure consistent, on-time delivery that is varied and strategic over the course of the week + Spot and pursue big opportunities to grow the brandpushing forward concepts, formats, and audience reachQualifications:
+ 5+ years leading production on digital video, news podcasts, or similar editorial content + Strong editorial judgment, with a track record of turning complex ideas into compelling video + Deep knowledge of the media landscape and a strong instinct for what will resonate right now + Experience working directly with talent and shaping their voice and output + Fluency with basic production tools and workflows (e.g., microphones, cameras, platforms like Riverside) + Ability to operate at a fast pace, including responding to breaking news outside standard hours when needed + Have experience and a hunger to use AI tools, learning from them to improve both tactical and strategic choices for the role + Passion for The Free Presss mission and curiosity about ideas across the political and cultural spectrum Paramount Skydance Corporation (NASDAQ:
PSKY) is a leading global media and entertainment company that creates premium content and experiences for audiences worldwide. Driven by iconic studios, networks and streaming services, Paramount's portfolio of consumer brands includes CBS, Showtime Networks, Paramount Pictures, Nickelodeon, MTV, Comedy Central, BET, Paramount+, and Pluto TV, among others. Paramount delivers the largest share of the U.S. television audience and boasts one of the industry's most important and extensive libraries of TV and film titles. In addition to offering innovative streaming services and digital video products, the company provides powerful capabilities in production, distribution and advertising solutions.ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Hiring Salary Range:
$130,000.00 - 150,000.00. The hiring salary range for this position applies to New York City, 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.This position is bonus eligible. •
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 Paramounts 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 atParamount:
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. 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.Similar jobs in New York, NY
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