Associate Producer, Power Lunch

Versant • Englewood Cliffs, NJ

16d • $65,000 - $80,000

About The Position

CNBC is looking for an Associate Producer for Power Lunch. In this role, you will be an integral part of covering the most significant financial, corporate & political news stories of the day.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in journalism or business; or an equivalent degree
• At least 2 years of television production experience
• Must be willing and able to work flexible hours, under tight deadline pressure, including breaking news. Must be able to work early morning shift or later day shift.

Nice To Haves

• Ability to multitask and prioritize assignments, while working with multiple producers and editors on the broadcast and digital teams
• Knowledge of current events, politics and pop culture
• Exemplary interpersonal skills
• Proactive thinker / self-starter

Responsibilities

• Working with Executive Producer, Senior Producers, Producers and segment producers to produce CNBC Business News program
• Assisting with the coordination of elements for daily business program
• Operating in a high-intensity, fast-paced control room
• Using equipment to play out all on-air real-time financial charts
• Writing copy for daily segments
• Being resourceful and creative in helping to deliver the program’s message, including use of clips and graphics
• Researching segment ideas and segment information as directed
• Assisting in the booking of guests
• Assisting producers with story production and pre-interviews

Benefits

• This position is eligible for company sponsored benefits, including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401(k), paid leave, tuition reimbursement, and a variety of other discounts and perks.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 1-10 employees