Segment Producer Fast Money
CNBC
Englewood Cliffs, NJThis was removed by the employer on 11/10/2015 12:40:00 PM PST
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Role Summary:
The Fast Money Segment Producer works within the show to pitch ideas and produce portions of the show which airs for an hour at 5pm EST - 5 times a week – Monday to Friday. Fast Money is a fast-paced markets show where four marker participants discuss and debate the news of the day from an investor's perspective. Hosted by Melissa Lee, the show uses round-table format and offers 'real time' analysis and investment ideas.
Essential Responsibilities:
• Developing and producing live and taped guest segments. Implement work independently with guidance from Senior and Executive Producer.
• Find and book compelling guests for the show, following booking protocols.
• Conduct pre-interviews of guests and based on their responses script questions for use by anchors and reporters. Handle any necessary travel logistics for guests
• Write compelling copy and teases.
• Secure elements such as sound bites and video to support segments.
• Create stock charts, lower-thirds, chyrons, dekos, plug-ins and coordinate graphic orders. Partner with other departments as needed (such as Graphics, Tech Ops, Satellite Operations) to place and follow-up on requests.
• Develop and maintain good relationships with financial and business news sources.
• Generate original guest ideas daily, tapping into a broad array of sources for ideas.
• Assist Sr. Producer in the production of the show.
• Repurpose segments for both digital and social consumptions.
• Write weekly article about a segment.
QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS
• Minimum of 5 years of experience booking and segment producing in a live television environment with a demonstrated writing ability, research skills and telephone communication skills.
DESIRED CHARACTERISTICS
• Some experience as a Line Producer – to serve as back-up Line for the show.
• Strong understanding of the markets and prior experience at a financial news network or publication is preferred.
• Successful candidates will be self-starters with superior contacts who can work effectively and creatively under daily deadline pressure.
• Solid writing skills and editorial judgment are essential.
• Excellent interpersonal skills combined with a strong sense of how to visually tell a compelling story are also important.
• Willingness to accommodate a demanding production schedule and flexibility to work weekends when and as required.