Job description

Storytelling is, and will always be, the heart of what we do at Skydance. Our vision is to build a thriving entertainment ecosystem where stories and worlds are imagined, brought to life and experienced. We create for every age and audience, anchored by the strength of our content and experiences and the depth of our connection with fans. We are creator-first, audience-focused, tech-forward, globally scaled. Here, you’ll work with talented teams that move fast, think boldly and collaborate with purpose to deliver results. We aim high, champion the best ideas and win together, earning the trust of our employees, creators, partners and audiences every day. If you’re energized by the opportunity to help build the next-generation global media and entertainment company powered by creativity and technology, we’d be thrilled to welcome you aboard. LET’S GO! Overview: ENTERTAINMENT TONIGHT is the leading entertainment news video creator and we are looking for a social media coordinator to join our team. In this role, you’ll help manage our social video publishing and content calendar, making sure our audience of 38M+ is getting the biggest stories in entertainment. The Social Media Coordinator will support ET's fast-paced social team with daily publishing, copywriting and asset management. This is an entry-level role for someone who lives and breathes pop culture, understands how people consume entertainment news on social media, and can move quickly without sacrificing accuracy. You'll write occasional copy and publish multiple pieces of content each day, help identify social-worthy moments as footage comes in, and make sure ET is part of the conversation when entertainment news breaks. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: • Publish vertical video across ET's social platforms, writing engaging, accurate and platform-appropriate copy • Post long-form news videos and other content on Facebook, prioritizing breaking news • Prepare and publish Instagram Stories promoting ET’s daily show • Gather video and photo assets for the social team • Monitor incoming footage and identify timely, social-worthy moments for vertical video • Collaborate with producers, editors and other members across the ET production • May include occasional schedule shifts around big events Basic Qualifications: • 1+ year experience writing or creating content for social media through internships, freelance work, student media or an entry-level professional role • Strong familiarity with Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, YouTube Shorts and X • Excellent writing, grammar and proofreading skills • Basic video-editing experience with Adobe Suite, CapCut or other similar software Additional Qualifications: • Passion for entertainment, celebrity and pop culture • Strong news judgment and an understanding of accuracy and journalistic standards • Strong understanding of social trends, internet culture and platform-specific voices • Highly detail-oriented, organized and comfortable working quickly as priorities change Additional Details: • The shift is Sunday — Thursday, 12-9pm | In-office Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday • WFH allowed on Sunday and Wednesday • May include occasional schedule shifts around big events • Rate is $23/hr with OT. Full benefits • ET’s offices are located in Studio City, California 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 (www.dabl.com). CMV is part of CBS Entertainment Group and a division of Paramount Skydance Corporation. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Hiring Salary Range: $23.0 - 23.0. 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. • Complimentary subscriptions to HBO Max, Paramount+, and other Skydance streaming services and digital news products. • Robust employee engagement opportunities, including access to exclusive screenings and events, speaker series, volunteer activities and more. Skydance is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) We embrace the opportunity to build a workforce that reflects a wide array of perspectives, backgrounds and experiences. Being an equal opportunity employer means that we take seriously our responsibility to consider qualified candidates on the basis of merit. In line with the laws of the country or region in which the role is based, this includes consideration without regard to race, color, ethnicity, national origin, citizenship status, religion or belief, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, pregnancy, parenthood, physical or mental disability, genetic information, military or protected veteran status, union status or any other category protected by applicable law. If you are a qualified individual with a disability, you may request a reasonable accommodation during the job application and/or recruitment process. 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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Storytelling is, and will always be, the heart of what we do at Skydance.
Publish vertical video across ET's social platforms, writing engaging, accurate and platform-appropriate copy
Post long-form news videos and other content on Facebook, prioritizing breaking news
Prepare and publish Instagram Stories promoting ET’s daily show
Gather video and photo assets for the social team
Monitor incoming footage and identify timely, social-worthy moments for vertical video
Collaborate with producers, editors and other members across the ET production
May include occasional schedule shifts around big events
1+ year experience writing or creating content for social media through internships, freelance work, student media or an entry-level professional role
Strong familiarity with Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, YouTube Shorts and X
Excellent writing, grammar and proofreading skills
Basic video-editing experience with Adobe Suite, CapCut or other similar software
Passion for entertainment, celebrity and pop culture
Strong news judgment and an understanding of accuracy and journalistic standards
Strong understanding of social trends, internet culture and platform-specific voices
Highly detail-oriented, organized and comfortable working quickly as priorities change
The shift is Sunday — Thursday, 12-9pm | In-office Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
WFH allowed on Sunday and Wednesday
May include occasional schedule shifts around big events
Rate is $23/hr with OT. Full benefits
ET’s offices are located in Studio City, California

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