KPIX 5 is looking for an expert news writer to join us.Overview & Responsibilities: Write compelling, succinct, clear news scripts under tight deadlines for broadcast and digital platforms.Write content according to station policies, editorial style, and rundown.Research and evaluate news stories and sources.Video editing of content for news broadcasts using Edius/Grass Valley system.Assist in the producing of news segments and breaking news special reports.Exercise sound news judgment and comply with KPIX News editorial standards.Basic Qualifications: At least 2 years of experience writing television news.Experience on INEWS/ENPS or equivalent news computer system.Related College degree and/or equivalent preferred.Additional Qualifications: Ability to create clear, compelling, succinct news stories from raw materials including: unedited video, reporter notes, desk notes, telephone interviews, and wire copy.Writing style that is straightforward, uses active voice, and is conversational.Keen eye for detail including spelling, fact-checking, balance, and fairness.Must be able to work in a team atmosphere and incorporate editorial feedback.Experience working with video editing systems.Familiarity with news feed services CNN Newsource & CBS Newspath.Must possess excellent production and management skills.Ability to respond rapidly and effectively to breaking news.Additional Information Hiring Salary Range: $75,000 - $80,000.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.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.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.#J-18808-Ljbffr