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CNBC seeks segment producer for “Closing Bell”

CNBC is looking for a segment producer for its “Closing Bell” show.

Responsibilities

-Develop and produce live and taped guest segments
-Create unique elements using video, graphics, social media, etc.
-Assemble research packets for anchors
-Conduct pre-interviews and arrange necessary travel
-Pitch story ideas in the morning meeting & generate original content ideas daily
-Identify and book compelling guests when needed
-Write intros and teases for segments
-Partner with other departments (graphics, tech ops, satellite operations)
-In the control room – write live banners, check in guests and reporters, call elements as needed
-Produce breaking news stories – including making calls and building elements
-Help maintain show social media accounts on Twitter and Facebook
-Develop and maintain good relationships with news sources
-Experience line producing a plus

Qualifications/Requirements

-Exemplary editorial judgment and passionate interest in financial news
-Experience segment producing in a live television environment
-Excellent interpersonal skills, team player
-Willingness to accommodate a demanding production schedule and flexibility to work evenings, weekends and some holiday when required
-Must be willing to work in Englewood Cliffs, NJ—perks include free shuttle, free gym, dry cleaning/shoe shine services, full-service cafeteria, food trucks, and more!

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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