Job Description

Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: Entertainment Tonight - Production Assistant 46502 New York, NY, US, 10019 Production New York Full-Time On-Site #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. Entertainment Tonight is looking for a sharp, pop-culture-obsessed Production Assistant to join our team. This is an entry-level role built for someone who's ready to work hard, learn fast, and grow inside the #1 entertainment news brand in the world. Overview: This PA will be assigned to one of ET's Supervising Producers in the NYC bureau, supporting a mix of exclusives, features, red carpet coverage, set visits, and news. One day you might be building a folder off breaking news, the next you're on the ground at a red carpet or a set visit. The best PAs bring editorial instincts to all of it. If you're deep in a folder on a breaking story and you spot a vault clip that just became gold, we need you to recognize it and flag it. That awareness is what separates a good PA from a great one. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: You’ll work directly with a Supervising Producer across ET's NYC bureau coverage, serving as the link between raw footage and finished stories. Media management — ingest shoot footage, log and label assets, and build organized folders that segment producers can write directly from Transcription — turn celebrity interviews and field shoots into accurate, usable transcripts on deadline Morning show & podcast monitoring — watch and transcribe morning news broadcasts and podcasts to flag newsworthy moments before the rest of the day catches up Exclusives & features support — help prep and execute interviews, shoots, and packages tied to ET exclusives and features Asset coordination — pull b-roll, photos, social clips, and archival material; track rights and credits Producer support — research, fact checks, and content prep across broadcast, digital, and social Field and studio assistance — crew support, errands, and on-the-ground help when shoots need an extra set of hands Cross-department coverage — pitch in where the show needs you Basic Qualifications: You live and breathe pop culture — you can name every famous face in a crowded shot You're fast, accurate, and organized under pressure You communicate clearly and workwell with a team You have sharp editorial instincts — you know the difference between a great sound bite and a throwaway line Must pass a short celebrity knowledge quiz Additional Qualifications: Degree or internship in TV, film, or a related field is a plus, not a requirement

THE DETAILS:

Compensation: $20/hour| Overtime paid after 40 hours Schedule: Approximately 45 hours/week | 8am EST - 5:30pm EST | with some weekend / big award show coverage expected Location: New York, New York (office in Midtown) CBS Media Ventures is the preeminent company in television syndication. CMV produces or distributes popular, critically acclaimed hits including“The Drew Barrymore Show,” “Entertainment Tonight,” “Wheel of Fortune,” “Jeopardy!,” “Sherri Shepherd,” and “Inside Edition.”The division also handles national barter advertising sales for Debmar-Mercury's and Fox's first-run syndicated programming, and operates Dabl, a multiplatform, advertiser-supported lifestyle network ( ). CMV is part of CBS Entertainment Group and a division of Paramount Skydance Corporation.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Hiring Salary Range: $20.0 - 20.0.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: 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: 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. 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 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr Paramount Pictures

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Full time, Internship, Work at office, Weekend work, Day shift

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