Assignment Desk Assistant, CBS Chicago

Paramount
📍 Chicago, IL, United States 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted June 10, 2026

Job Description

**#WeAreParamount on a mission to unleash the power of content you in?**
Weve got the brands, weve got the stars, weve got thepowerto achieve our mission to entertain the planet now all were 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.

We are seeking a motivated Assignment Desk Assistant to support daily newsroom operations in Chicago. This role is ideal for someone with newsroom experience who is enthusiastic to grow, learn, and contribute to breaking news and investigative reporting. The Desk Assistant will work closely with the Assignment Editor and assist with identifying stories, coordinating coverage, and supporting newsroom logistics. This is a WGA covered position.

**Key Responsibilities**

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Job Details

  • Location Chicago, IL
  • Job Type Full-time
  • Category other-general
  • Posted Date June 10, 2026
  • Application Deadline June 15, 2026