CNBC.com is seeking a news associate for its on-line business news operations. This is a junior level full-time position on site at Englewood Cliffs, N.J.
Assist CNBC.com news desk in processing copy for the daily news flow. Scan wires and review on-air material for generation of Web content.
Find background information on a wide range of business and financial news stories, using a variety of sources such as the Internet, newspapers, and magazines. Assist producers with basic story production and packaging. Generate multimedia elements and work on individual projects as assigned.
Qualifications/Requirements
– Candidates should have a degree in journalism, relevant work experience, and a serious interest in business news
– A Bachelor’s degree and working knowledge of financial and/or business news content.
– Strong knowledge of the Internet and newsroom systems including iNews.
– Ability to manage multiple tasks and work under deadline pressure.
– Solid written and verbal communication skills and an ability to work independently.
– There will be a required written test.
Desired Characteristics
– Willingness to learn new technologies.
– Ideal candidates will be highly organized and accurate by nature.
– Knowledge of the CNBC news systems is a plus
– Wall Street/financial background is also a plus.
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