Streaming Production Assistant

Paramount; Stamford (CT); On-site; USD 42,000 - 53,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Benefits package

Generous PTO

On-site & virtual events

Job summary

Paramount is seeking a Video Production Assistant in Stamford, CT to cut highlights, write shot sheets, and run DreamCatcher during live broadcasts. The role requires sharp writing, strong storytelling, and a keen eye for detail.

The candidate should have 0-1+ years of experience, be proficient in Adobe Premiere Pro, and enjoy sports content. Shifts are nights and weekends, with in-person work and overtime compensation.

Qualifications

• 0-1+ years of video production experience.
• Proficient in Adobe Premiere Pro.
• Strong writing background with storytelling focus.
• Passion for sports and knowledge of major leagues.
• Ability to work nights and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Cut highlights and write shot sheets.
• Operate DreamCatcher video playback during live production.
• Cut VOs and SOTs to enhance game/story storytelling.
• Post VODs and highlights to cbssports.com.

Skills

Writing

Storytelling

Attention to detail

Under pressure

Sports knowledge

Tools

Adobe Premiere Pro

Job description

#WeAreParamount on a mission to unleash the power of content… you in?

We’ve got the brands, we’ve got the stars, we’ve got the power to 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.

Video Production Assistant Job Description

Role Details:

• Responsible for cutting highlights, writing shot sheets
• Running the DreamCatcher video playback machine during live production
• Cutting VOs and SOTs to elevate the storytelling of a particular game or story.
• Posting VODs and highlights to cbssports.com

Qualifications:

• 0-1+ years of experience
• Knowledge and experience using Adobe Premiere Pro.
• Extensive knowledge of all major sports, college football, college basketball, golf, gambling and fantasy.
• Highlight cutting experience is preferred.
• Must have a strong writing background.
• Must perform well under pressure and have a great eye and attention to detail.
• Passion for storytelling.

Job Types: Full-time (Nights and Weekends)

Typical Shift: 4pm-1am or later

Salary: $24/hour + Overtime

Work Location: In person

Paramount Streaming, a division within Paramount Global, is the home to the company's direct-to-consumer services spanning free and paid in the form of Pluto TV and Paramount+. Pluto TV is the global leader in free ad-supported TV, delivering more than 1,400 global channels and an extensive library of streaming content, including live and original channels. Paramount+, digital subscription video-on-demand and live streaming service, combines live sports, breaking news, and A Mountain of Entertainment™. Paramount+ features an expansive library of original series, hit shows and popular movies across every genre from world-renowned brands and production studios, including SHOWTIME®.

Additional Information

Hiring Salary Range: $42,400.00 - 53,000.00.

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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