Paramount Pictures is hiring: Assignment Editor (Part-Time) in San Francisco

Job Overview Assignment Editor – KPIX 5 (television station) Essential responsibilities include leading breaking news coverage, monitoring scanners, coordinating logistics, dispatching crews, and developing innovative stories. Key Responsibilities Monitor news scanners and phone calls to track breaking events. Coordinate logistics and dispatch crews promptly. Develop contacts and plan enterprising stories. Make informed decisions under deadline pressure, operating I‑News system and other newsroom tools. Qualifications Minimum 3 years as Assignment Editor in a major market. College degree in Journalism, Communications or related field. Knowledge of Bay Area required. Exceptional organizational skills; ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Proficiency with desktop computer, I‑News system and other newsroom computer systems. Familiarity with newsroom functions, digital platforms and social media tools. Available to work mornings, nights, weekends and holidays. Physical Demands & Work Environment Operate keyboard accurately and possess a valid driver’s license for breaking‑news pick‑ups; sit for extended periods. Fast‑paced work environment with noise from scanners, two‑way radios, and televisions. Compensation & Benefits Hiring Salary Range: $34.0 - $35.0 per hour (applies to New York, California, Colorado, Washington state and most other geographies). Benefits include medical, dental, vision, 401(k) plan, life insurance, disability benefits, tuition assistance, and PTO (or as dictated by CBAs). For more information, visit the Paramount benefits website: https://www.paramount.com/careers/benefits. Equal Employment Opportunity Paramount is an equal‑opportunity employer (EOE) including disability, veteran status and other protected categories. Reasonable accommodations can be requested by calling 212.846.5500 or emailing paramountaccommodations@paramount.com. #J-18808-Ljbffr