Segment Producer - Closing Bell

This is a Full Time Job

PLEASE NOTE: This is a short-term position with an estimated duration of 6 months, unless otherwise amended or terminated as deliverables within this project are completed.

CNBC is looking for a Segment Producer for Closing Bell. In this newscast, you will be an integral part of covering the most significant financial news stories of the day.

What you'll do:
• Developing and producing live and taped guest segments
• Generating original content ideas daily, tapping into a broad array of sources
• Identifying and booking compelling guests
• Conducting pre-interviews of guests and arranging hits
• Writing compelling copy and teases
• Securing elements such as sound bites and video to support segments
• Help create, visualize and produce segments for the show
• Bring new and creative ideas to the show for segments and franchises
• Developing and maintaining good relationships with news sources
• Assisting Line Producers in the production of the show

Additional Requirements:
• Interested candidates must submit a resume/CV through the link below to be considered
• Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States

Qualifications
• At least 3 years of experience booking and segment producing in a live television environment, with demonstrated writing, research and communication skills
• Exemplary editorial judgment
• Successful candidates will be self-starters with superior contacts who can work effectively and creatively under daily deadline pressure
• Excellent interpersonal skills, combined with a strong sense of how to visually tell a compelling story
• Willingness to accommodate a demanding production schedule and flexibility to work weekends and some holidays when and as required

Desired Characteristics
• Strong understanding of the markets and prior experience at a financial news network