YouTube Production Assistant, CBS Sports (Temp)

YouTube Production Assistant, CBS Sports (Temp)

CBS Sports is looking for a temporary YouTube Production Assistant in Fort Lauderdale and/or Stamford for a 6 or 9 month assignment. This position will play an important role in managing the main CBS Sports channel on a daily basis. On top of directly uploading video, they will actively communicate and collaborate with our production, programming, and social teams to maximize viewership of our content. Responsibilities include but not limited to:
Monitor CBS Sports programming across streaming, broadcast, cable, and podcast
Identify notable segments and highlight clips with high potential for performance
Optimize video metadata (titles, descriptions, tags, thumbnails) to maximize discoverability
Work with designers to customize thumbnails for videos; edit templates for thumbnails when necessary
Upload videos and organize clips in timely manner
Edit segments into longform compilations
Regularly communicate/collaborate with CBS Sports HQ programming and production to ensure segments are uploaded in timely fashion
Gather audience feedback and trends to help refine content strategy
Support community engagement by responding to comments and community posts
Basic Qualifications:
Extreme passion for all sports
Familiarity with YouTube channel management
Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite for basic video and design editing
Additional Qualifications:
Willingness to work prime time sports viewing hours, nights and weekends included
Ability to work under extremely fast turnaround times
Outstanding writing ability and a solid understanding of English grammar
Hiring Salary Range: $25.00 - 28.00. The hiring salary range for this position applies to New York City, 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.
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. 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.