Job Description
CNBC is looking for an Associate Producer for Squawk Box. In this role, you will be an integral part of covering the most significant financial, corporate & political news stories of the day.
Responsibilities
- Working with Executive Producer, Senior Producers, Producers and segment producers to produce CNBC Business News program
- Assisting with the coordination of elements for daily business program
- Operating in a high-intensity, fast-paced control room
- Using equipment to play out all on-air real-time financial charts
- Writing copy for daily segments
- Being resourceful and creative in helping to deliver the program’s message, including use of clips and graphics
- Researching segment ideas and segment information as directed
- Assisting in the booking of guests
- Assisting producers with story production and pre-interviews
Perks and Benefits
- Free onsite fitness center with state-of-the-art equipment, plus daily group classes
- Gourmet cafeteria with daily specials plus soup and salad bars
- Dry cleaning, shoe shining, and sneak peeks
- Free shuttle transportation to and from multiple locations in Manhattan, Brooklyn, Hoboken, and Jersey City
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k), paid leave, and a variety of other discounts and perks
Salary range: $65,000-$80,000
Additional Requirements
- Must submit a resume/CV through careers.versantmedia.com to be considered
- Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States
What you’ll bring
- Bachelor’s degree in journalism or business; or an equivalent degree
- At least 2 years of television production experience
- Must be willing and able to work flexible hours, under tight deadline pressure, including breaking news. Must be able to work early morning shift (4am start)
Desired Characteristics
- Ability to multitask and prioritize assignments, while working with multiple producers and editors on the broadcast and digital teams
- Knowledge of current events, politics and pop culture
- Exemplary interpersonal skills
- Proactive thinker / self-starter
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
VERSANT Media'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. You can submit your request to candidateaccessibility@versantmedia.com.
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