The BBC is the most trusted news brand in the US. Our North American operation covers US and Canadian news for domestic and global audiences. In this role, you will be expected to work shifts including some weekends, and will be based in our New York office.
BBC News is committed to creating a more diverse and inclusive organisation. We expect you to help cultivate that.
As a Correspondent, you’ll provide coverage and analysis of North American economics and business news across a range of BBC output. You’ll use a variety of techniques across all channels and platforms in order to deliver stories in ways which are credible, engaging and accessible for our audiences. You’ll analyse key developments, often at short notice and live on air, developing and displaying knowledge of specialist subject areas. You’ll plan ahead and originate ideas for future content which is appropriate for a global and, at times, UK audience. Other key responsibilities include:
Candidates will need to demonstrate an in-depth knowledge of North American economics and business issues relevant to the target audience. You will be able to bring stories to life on camera with an authentic on screen presence, appealing to a wide range of audiences. Other key skills and experience:
24 month attachment / fixed term contract
Salary range – $105,000 to $118,000 per annum gross
Full-time staff job with benefits including healthcare, paid leave and a retirement savings plan.
To apply, go here.
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