News Associate
CNBC
Englewood Cliffs, NJThis was removed by the employer on 9/11/2015 9:40:00 AM PST
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Full Time Job
• Assist CNBC Business News Shows with the coordination of elements for daily Business program.
• Must be resourceful and creative in helping to deliver the program's message, including use of clips, graphics, and props.
• Find background information on a wide range of business and financial news stories, using a variety of sources such as the Internet, newspapers, and magazines.
• Research segment ideas and segment information as directed by the producer and senior producer of the show.
• Assist producers with story production and pre-interviews.
• Help with written stories, production and maintaining the show's online presence
QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS
• BA degree in journalism or business; or an equivalent degree
• At least 1 year of Production experience.
• Excellent interpersonal skills with an ability to work with others under tight deadlines is critical.
• Must be a self-starter and be able to make quick, editorially sound decisions while remaining calm under pressure.
• Ideal candidate must be able to multi-task, and have experience working in live television, business news knowledge is a huge plus.
DESIRED CHARACTERISTICS
• Proficiency with systems, especially the i-News computer system is preferred.
• Interest in, and proficiency with, social media a plus.
• Highly organized and detail oriented
• Strong analytical skills
• Exceptional interpersonal & teamwork skills, exhibiting proven ability to work collaboratively, with individuals at all levels, and across all functional groups
• Proactive thinker / self-starter
• High energy level with ability to take initiative
• Excellent phone skills