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Broadcast Associate 60 Minutes

Paramount · New York, NY, USA ·

Pay:
$51,500-$65,000/yr
Job type:
Full Time

#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.

60 Minutes is seeking a Broadcast Associate whose primary job will be to provide administrative, digital, and editorial assistance to the show's Executive Producer. The ideal candidate is smart, enterprising, highly organized, and able to multi-task. You possess strong communications skills, good knowledge of news and current events, and a keen attention to detail.

Responsibilities

Handling all administrative duties, including answering phones, maintaining schedules, monitoring emails, booking travel, and tracking expenses

Coordinating meetings and story screenings for senior staff and production teams

Assisting with digital needs and components for the show's programming

Maintaining the show's story pitch database and assisting the EP with story organization and show lineups

Assisting senior staff and production teams with digital and research needs

Working with producer teams to prepare for a shoot, including assembling research binders, printing questions, and anticipating production needs

Qualifications

Must have a background in journalism and experience in a newsroom

Experience working in digital journalism

Strong organizational skills with exceptional attention to detail

Ability to handle confidential information with absolute discretion

Ability to balance priorities, multiple projects, and tasks, and act with urgency

Exemplary written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills

Team player with a positive outlook

Ability to work under deadline in a fast‑paced environment

Must be willing to work overtime and weekends, late nights with little notice

Valid U.S. driver's license and passport preferred

Work Schedule

Monday – Friday, with ability to work nights and weekends as needed

Onsite role located at 555 W 57th St, New York City

Additional Information

Hiring Salary Range: $51,500.00 – $65,000.00 (for New York, California, Colorado, Washington state, and most other geographies). Starting pay depends on job‑related factors such as location, market demands, experience, training, and education.

Benefits: medical, dental, vision, 401(k) plan, life insurance coverage, disability benefits, tuition assistance program and PTO, as otherwise dictated by the appropriate Collective Bargaining Agreement.

What We Offer

Attractive compensation and comprehensive benefits packages.

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.

Nearest Major Market:

Manhattan

Nearest Secondary Market:

New York City

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

At Paramount, the spirit of inclusion feeds into everything that we do, on‑screen and off. 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 https://www.paramount.com/careers 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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