Segment Producer, Squawk Box - CNBC

Versant•Englewood Cliffs, NJ

6d•Onsite

About The Position

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

Requirements

At least 3-5 years of experience booking and segment producing in a live television environment
Demonstrated writing, research and communication skills
Exemplary editorial judgment
Experience in producing social media
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
Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States.

Nice To Haves

Strong understanding of the markets
Prior experience at a financial news network

Responsibilities

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

Benefits

medical
dental
vision insurance
401(k)
paid leave
variety of other discounts and perks
Free onsite fitness center with state-of-the-art equipment, plus daily group classes
Gourmet cafeteria with daily specials plus soup and salad bars
Dry cleaning
shoe shining
sneak peeks
Free shuttle transportation to and from multiple locations in Manhattan, Brooklyn, Hoboken and Jersey City