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Broadcast Associate, 60 Minutes

Broadcast Associate, 60 Minutes

Paramount GlobalNew York, NY, US
30+ days ago
Job description

60 Minutes is seeking a Broadcast Associate whose primary job will be to provide administrative assistance to the show's Executive Editor. The ideal candidate is smart, enterprising, highly organized, and able to multi-task. You possess excellent communications skills, good knowledge of news and current events, and a keen attention to detail.

Key Responsibilities

  • Managing all administrative duties for 60 Minutes Executive Editor, including answering phones, maintaining schedules, booking travel, and doing expenses
  • Coordinating daily screenings and meetings for senior staff and producing teams
  • Maintaining the show's story pitch database
  • Assisting senior staff with editorial and research needs
  • Working with producer teams to prepare for a shoot, including assembling research binders, printing questions, and anticipating production needs.
  • Helping to gather and clear archival material from CBS and third-party sources.

Qualifications / Requirements :

  • Must have a background in journalism as well as some experience as an administrative assistant.
  • Must be willing to work overtime and some weekends, as needed.
  • Must be able to able to work under deadline in a fast-paced environment.

    • Work Schedule

  • Monday – Friday, 9 : 45AM – 6PM with ability to work nights and weekends as needed
  • Hybrid role : in office 3-4 days / week

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