What are the responsibilities and job description for the Segment Producer, Mad Money- CNBC position at NBCUniversal?
Company Description
CNBC is the recognized world leader in business news and provides real-time financial market coverage and business information to over 400 million homes worldwide. CNBC at night features a mix of new reality programming, CNBC's highly successful series produced exclusively for CNBC and a number of distinctive in-house documentaries. CNBC also delivers content across a variety of digital platforms such as: CNBC.com; CNBC PRO, a premium service that provides in-depth access to Wall Street; a suite of CNBC mobile apps for iOS and Android devices; Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant and Apple Siri voice interfaces; and streaming services including Apple TV, Roku, Amazon Fire TV, Android TV and Samsung Smart TVs. CNBC is a division of NBCUniversal, which is owned by Comcast Corporation.
Job Description
What you'll do:
- Developing and producing live and taped guest segments
- Generating original content ideas daily, tapping into a broad array of sources
- Identifying and booking compelling guests
- Conducting pre-interviews of guests and arranging hits
- Writing compelling copy and teases
- Securing elements such as sound bites and video to support segments
- Help create, visualize and produce segments for the show
- Bring new and creative ideas to the show for segments and franchises
- Developing and maintaining good relationships with news sources
- Assisting Line Producers in the production of the show
What we’ll offer:
At CNBC Headquarters in Englewood Cliffs, NJ, you’ll have access to great perks and amenities:
- Sweat it out -- Free onsite fitness center with state-of-the-art equipment, basketball court and running course, plus daily group classes
- Eat up -- Gourmet cafeteria with daily specials plus soup and salad bars
- Unwind -- Massage therapy, ping pong tables, foosball
- Extras -- Dry cleaning, shoe shining and sneak peeks
Don’t have a car? No problem! We offer free shuttle transportation to and from multiple locations in Manhattan, Brooklyn, Hoboken and Jersey City
When you join the NBCUniversal family, you’ll get…
We’re a global company that values our employee’s individual experiences and wellbeing. We know that we’re smarter, more dynamic and better together. That’s why we offer benefits and perks to meet your unique needs. Read more about them on our careers site here. We invite you to seek the excitement, the challenges and the opportunities that make working here so rewarding.
Qualifications
- At least 5 years of experience booking and segment producing in a live television environment, with demonstrated writing, research and communication skills
- Exemplary editorial judgment
- Successful candidates will be self-starters with superior contacts who can work effectively and creatively under daily deadline pressure
- Excellent interpersonal skills, combined with a strong sense of how to visually tell a compelling story
- Willingness to accommodate a demanding production schedule and flexibility to work weekends and some holidays when and as required
Desired Characteristics:
- Strong understanding of the markets and prior experience at a financial news network
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