Director (ELC) Job at Paramount, San Francisco, CA

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  • Paramount
  • San Francisco, CA

Job Description

CBS News 24/7, the digital streaming operation from CBS News is looking for a San Francisco based AR/VR ELC Director. The ideal candidate is a phenomenal communicator, has current experience directing in active breaking news environments, has strong organizational skills, and can break out of the mold of a coded newscast and pivot to breaking news when the moment happens. As an ELC director, youll be working with show producers creating dynamic visual newscasts in a virtual space. Youll be verbally calling the shots as the anchor works the virtual studio environment with the jib camera following along as you trigger augmented reality objects to help improve the storytelling. **Job Overview:** The main responsibility is to provide leadership in and out of the control room, fulfilling production needs as assigned. Youll work with the 24/7 editorial and production teams to execute an accurate production in an ELC automated control room environment. Directors code their assigned newscast and run through portions of the show with crew and talent before going to air to help ensure a crisp production is delivered. A successful candidate must have sound technical skills, collaborate before each show with the producer and jib operator to ensure smart, effective use of virtual studio space, and bring a can-do approach to problem solving in a fast-paced, high-energy environment.Candidate must be willing to work a flexible work schedule that may include early mornings and holidays. You must be open to implementing new technologies and/or methods to accomplish future assignments. **Required Gear:** Zero Density Virtual Production Sony ELC Automation Sony XVS Switchers Chyron Prime / ISQ Calrec Audio Studio Jibs **Qualifications:** + Proven experience in live news production is required. + Previous Control Room Automation use is desired; Sony ELC experience is preferred. + Knowledge of iNews preferred. + Ability to work in fast fast-paced, high-pressure environment. + Must be a self-starter with excellent organizational skills. + Strong work ethic, positive attitude & leadership qualities with the ability to balance multiple tasks and priorities are a must. + Excellent people and communication skills are needed. + Good conflict resolution and problem-solving skills are a must. 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 nations #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 todays digital age. CBS News earns more prestigious journalism awards than any other broadcast news division. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Hiring Salary Range: $98,400.00 - 123,000.00. 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. 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 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.

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