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CBS News and Stations · 11 hours ago

Sports Producer (per diem)

CBS News and Stations is seeking an innovative and detail-oriented Sports Producer with a strong knowledge and passion for Chicago sports. The role involves conceiving, editing, and executing sportscasts, collaborating with other sports producers, and maintaining a commitment to accuracy and ethics in sports journalism.

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Responsibilities

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

Qualification

Non-linear editingSports scripting writingChicago sports knowledgeLine producingOrganizationDigital/social mediaTeamworkCreativity

Required

Innovative and detail-oriented producer who can conceive, edit, and execute sportscasts with a strong knowledge and passion for Chicago sports
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
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

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

Company

CBS News and Stations

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CBS News and Stations, brings together the power of CBS News, 28 owned television stations in 17 major U.S.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Tim Bennett
Vice President, Partnerships
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Brad Holmes
Director, Strategic Partnerships
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