News Writer, CNBC Stock Pick Job at CNBC in Englewood Cliffs

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Company Description

NBCUniversal is one of the world’s leading media and entertainment companies. We create world‑class content, which we distribute across our portfolio of film, television, and streaming, and bring to life through our theme parks and consumer experiences. We own and operate leading entertainment and news brands, including NBC, NBC News, MSNBC, CNBC, NBC Sports, Telemundo, NBC Local Stations, Bravo, USA Network, and Peacock, our premium ad‑supported streaming service. We produce and distribute premier filmed entertainment and programming through Universal Filmed Entertainment Group and Universal Studio Group, and have world‑renowned theme parks and attractions through Universal Destinations & Experiences. NBCUniversal is a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation.

Our impact is rooted in improving the communities where our employees, customers, and audiences live and work. We have a rich tradition of giving back and ensuring our employees have the opportunity to serve their communities. We champion an inclusive culture and strive to attract and develop a talented workforce to create and deliver a wide range of content reflecting our world.

Job Description

CNBC is looking for a sharp, insightful stock‑pick news writer who can uncover compelling investment ideas and react quickly to the news. At times this writer may be called upon to update CNBC’s stock picks or launch new stories to explain how an investment environment has changed. This position requires deep research, rigorous analysis of company financials and market trends, and conversations with leading analysts and investors. The writer should be fluent in balance sheets, income statements, and valuation metrics, recognizing when changes in these figures signal a shift in a company’s prospects. The writing should combine the depth of a Wall Street analyst with the accessibility of a skilled communicator, helping CNBC’s audience understand not just what to buy or sell, but the thinking behind each idea.

This position is eligible for company‑sponsored benefits, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k), paid leave, tuition reimbursement, and a variety of other discounts and perks. See the Benefits page on the NBCUniversal Careers website for details.

Hybrid: This position requires a minimum of three days per week in the office.

Benefits & Perks

• Free onsite fitness center with state‑of‑the‑art equipment and daily group classes
• Gourmet cafeteria with daily specials, soup and salad bars
• Dry‑cleaning, shoe‑shining, and other amenities
• Additional benefits and perks tailored to your needs (more details on the careers site)

Salary Range

$95,000 - $125,000

Qualifications

• A passion for investing and uncovering new trends on Wall Street.
• Strong journalistic writing and research skills.
• The ability to work effectively in a high‑intensity environment, often under tight deadline pressures.
• A collaborative approach that welcomes working with teams.

You’ll Stand Out With

• Clips of well researched investment ideas that were successful
• Established relationships with Wall Street investors and analysts.
• Deep understanding of company fundamentals.
• Past experience analyzing companies.
• MBA and/or CFA credential.
• 3+ years of writing similar content at another major publication.
• Ability to be a compelling explainer of investment ideas on air.
• Experience working in a fast‑paced digital newsroom.

Additional Requirements

• Interested candidates must submit a resume/CV through nbcunicareers.com to be considered.
• Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States.
• Hybrid: This position requires a minimum of three days per week in the office.

EEO Statement

As part of our selection process, external candidates may be required to attend an in‑person interview with an NBCUniversal employee at one of our locations prior to a hiring decision. NBCUniversal’s policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and require support throughout the application and/or recruitment process as a result of your disability, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation. AccessibilitySupport@nbcuni.com.

Additional Information

Although you will be hired as an NBCU employee, your employment and the responsibilities associated with this job will likely transition to Versant in the future. By joining at this pivotal time, you’ll be part of an exciting company as it takes shape.

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