Broadcast Associate
60 Minutes
New York, NYThis is a Full Time Job
Member Summary:
Quick Summary (full description below):
CBS's 60 Minutes is looking for a Broadcast Associate to provide administrative support to the Executive Editor, including managing schedules, booking travel, and assisting with editorial tasks. The role requires strong organizational skills, journalism experience, and the ability to work under deadlines.
• Years of Experience Required: Some experience as an administrative assistant
• Experience Required: Background in journalism
• Salary: $40,000 - $50,000 USD
• Workplace Requirements: Hybrid (3-4 days/week in office), based in New York, flexible for overtime and weekends
• Education Requirements: Not mentioned
• Hard Skills Required: Research, administrative tasks, travel booking, production support
• Soft Skills Required: Strong communication, attention to detail, multitasking, ability to work under deadlines
• Preferred Skills/Experience: Not mentioned
Full Posting:
Company: CBS, 60 Minutes
Job Title: Broadcast Associate
Location: New York, NY (Hybrid, 3-4 days/week in office)
Job Summary:
60 Minutes is seeking a Broadcast Associate to support the Executive Editor with administrative tasks, editorial work, and production needs. This role involves managing schedules, booking travel, coordinating meetings, and assisting with research for shoots.
Responsibilities:
• Manage all administrative duties for the Executive Editor, including answering phones, maintaining schedules, booking travel, and processing expenses
• Coordinate daily screenings and meetings for senior staff and producing teams
• Maintain the show’s story pitch database
• Assist senior staff with editorial and research needs
• Help prepare for shoots, including assembling research binders and printing questions
• Gather and clear archival material from CBS and third-party sources
Qualifications:
• Journalism background with some administrative assistant experience
• Ability to work under deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Willingness to work overtime and some weekends as needed
Work Schedule:
• Monday – Friday, 9:45AM – 6PM
• Hybrid role: in office 3-4 days/week
• Must be flexible to work nights and weekends
Salary:
$40,000 - $50,000 USD, depending on experience and location.
Salary/Benefits
$40,000.00 - 50,000.00 per year