News Assistant - Booking
CNBC
Singapore, SGThis was removed by the employer on 9/11/2018 6:40:00 AM PST
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Full Time Job
Responsibilities
OVERVIEW
News Assistants will work with show teams to secure guest appearances on the network.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
• They will work closely with the show teams to pitch company executives and industry experts to appear on CNBC Asia.
• News Assistants will learn the fundamentals of TV news production and work as part of a team to secure the best guests first and exclusively for the network.
• They will also learn about business and finance as well as the fundamentals of journalist (story selection and development).
• They will grow and build relationship with guests, companies, PR agencies and various financial institutions around the region
Qualifications/Requirements
SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
This role is ideal for candidates seeking an entry into a career in journalism and TV news production, with a keen interest in business and current affairs.
Strong candidates include those pursuing degrees in journalism, communications, media or business/economics.
REQUIREMENTS
- Strong communication skills and multi-tasking capabilities
- Team player who displays flexibility to possibly work varied hours dependent upon business needs
- Capability to handle deadline pressure and work under the demands of a daily live show
- Prior internship experience in TV News Production or Public Relations is strongly preferred but not a must
- Languages: fluent in English. A second language is an advantage, but not essential
- Energetic and willing to learn
The responsibilities associated with this position are not limited to the above description and may be modified at any time by the Company.