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CNBC seeks a personal finance producer

CNBC, in partnership with Acorns, is looking for a producer to join an editorial and production team to create actionable, relatable and uplifting personal finance and investing content that inspires and empowers everyday Americans to make informed financial decisions.

The ideal candidate is an idea-generator who is passionate about helping people improve their finances and digging into topics about saving, spending and investing. This producer is an experienced shooter, a talented video editor, a capable interviewer, and a smart script writer. Editorial judgment and reporting experience is necessary.

Responsibilities include pitching, scripting, shooting and editing one-offs and serialized content in various formats – interviews, voice overs, explainers, etc.

The producer will work with the digital video team as well as the Invest in You writers and editors to tell stories with wide reach and high impact. They will have to balance quick turns on tight deadlines as well as deep dives on complex topics. Projects will include both in-studio and field shoots for short- and long-form videos.

The ideal candidate can capture footage and interviews from the field and produce strong journalism from his/her desk, using text, graphics, original footage and third-party video.

Here are some examples of videos our Invest in You producers have worked on:

To apply, go here.

Chris Roush

Chris Roush was the dean of the School of Communications at Quinnipiac University in Hamden, Connecticut. He was previously Walter E. Hussman Sr. Distinguished Professor in business journalism at UNC-Chapel Hill. He is a former business journalist for Bloomberg News, Businessweek, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, The Tampa Tribune and the Sarasota Herald-Tribune. He is the author of the leading business reporting textbook "Show me the Money: Writing Business and Economics Stories for Mass Communication" and "Thinking Things Over," a biography of former Wall Street Journal editor Vermont Royster.

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