Segment Producer
CNBC
Englewood Cliffs, NJThis was removed by the employer on 5/4/2016 8:40:00 AM PST
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This is a Full Time Job
The Segment Producer books guest and produces related segments for both Squawk on the Street and Squawk Alley. Both shows are related but with markedly different concentrations – Squawk on the Street is a markets & economic-focused show; Squawk Alley is predominantly focused on technology and technology-investment. Production of both shows is dynamic and fast-paced. Outside of Squawk on the Street & Squawk Alley, the segment producer would also be occasionally tasked with coverage in other CNBC units.
* Develop and produce 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 arrange for any necessary travel
* Write compelling copy and teases.
* Secure elements such as sound bites and video to support segments.
* Partner with other departments as needed (such as Graphics, Tech Ops, Satellite Operations).
* Develop and maintain good relationships with news sources.
* Generate original content ideas daily, tapping into a broad array of sources for those ideas.
* Assist Line Producers in the production of the show.
QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS
• 5 years of experience booking and segment producing in a live television environment with a demonstrated writing, research and communication skills.
DESIRED CHARACTERISTICS
• Some experience as a Line Producer – to serve as back-up 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 and some holidays when and as required.
