Segment Producer, Power Lunch - CNBC
About The Position
CNBC is seeking a Segment Producer for Power Lunch to cover significant financial, corporate, and political news stories. The role develops and produces live and taped guest segments, creates original content, books and pre-interviews guests, writes copy, and secures supporting video and sound bites. The Segment Producer helps shape and produce segments and franchises, maintains relationships with news sources, and assists Line Producers with show production. The position is based at CNBC Headquarters in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey. Candidates must have unrestricted authorization to work in the United States and submit a resume/CV through Versant Careers. The role requires flexibility to accommodate a demanding production schedule, including weekends and some holidays when required. The stated annual salary range is $90,000–$100,000.
Requirements
- At least 5 years of experience booking and segment producing in a live television environment.
- Demonstrated writing, research, and communication skills.
- Exemplary editorial judgment.
- Self-starter able to work effectively and creatively under daily deadline pressure.
- Superior contacts.
- Excellent interpersonal skills and 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 required.
- Unrestricted work authorization in the United States.
- Submit a resume/CV through Versant Careers to be considered.
Nice To Haves
- Some experience as a Line Producer; the person will ideally serve as back-up Line Producer.
- Strong understanding of the markets.
- Prior experience at a financial news network.
Responsibilities
- Develop and produce live and taped guest segments.
- Generate original content ideas daily using a broad range of sources.
- Identify and book compelling guests.
- Conduct guest pre-interviews and arrange hits.
- Write compelling copy and teases.
- Secure sound bites, video, and other elements to support segments.
- Help create, visualize, and produce segments for the show.
- Bring new and creative segment and franchise ideas to the show.
- Develop and maintain good relationships with news sources.
- Assist Line Producers in producing the show.
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- 401(k)
- Paid leave
- Tuition reimbursement
- Other discounts and perks
- Free onsite fitness center with state-of-the-art equipment and daily group classes
- Gourmet cafeteria with daily specials, soup, and salad bars
- Free shuttle transportation to and from multiple locations in Manhattan, Brooklyn, Hoboken, and Jersey City
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
