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Paramount Pictures

Managing Editor

Paramount Pictures, Fort Worth, Texas, United States, 76102

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#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 thepowerto 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.

Overview and Responsibilities: KTVT-TV, the CBS owned and operated station in Dallas-Fort Worth is seeking a multi-platform managing editor! This manager role embraces and champions the vision and strategic plan for content on all screens. This person will handle day of story development and response as well as planning out coverage for news events in the coming days and weeks.

This position manages daily content acquisition and delivery for multiple platforms with overall responsibility for the station’s daily news gathering. You will also oversee short and long-term planning and ensure acquired content is mirrored on-air and online. This role is charged with development of story ideas with an emphasis on strong storytelling. The person in this role runs the editorial meetings and signs off on stories. The managing editor stays in contact with crews throughout the day and takes the lead in coverage response during breaking news.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

Communicate with reporters through-out the day

Copy edit content

Scheduling of anchors and reporters

Long-term and short-term news planning

Communicate daily with the EPIC EP, Digital, and Special Projects on story planning

Carry out the strategic plan put forward by the VP of News

Basic Qualifications:

Bachelor of Science Degree in Journalism

Preferred 3 years management experience

Additional Qualifications:

Understanding of multiplatform strategies

Organized

Skilled communicator

Organizations that wish to receive job vacancy notices from this posting’s television station should contact sf_recruitingsupport@paramount.com.

Paramount is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) including disability/vet.

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