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Assistant Producer

NBCUniversal

Singapore 09-24-2024
 
  • Paid
  • Full Time
  • Mid (2-5 years) Experience
Job Description
Responsibilities

NBCUNIVERSAL INTERNATIONAL

We create world-class content, which we distribute across our portfolio of film, television, and streaming, and bring to life through our theme parks and consumer experiences. We own and operate leading entertainment and news brands, including NBC, NBC News, MSNBC, CNBC, NBC Sports, Telemundo, NBC Local Stations, Bravo, USA Network, and Peacock, our premium ad-supported streaming service. We produce and distribute premier filmed entertainment and programming through Universal Filmed Entertainment Group and Universal Studio Group, and have world-renowned theme parks and attractions through Universal Destinations & Experiences. NBCUniversal is a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation.

Here you can be your authentic self. As a company uniquely positioned to educate, entertain and empower through our platforms, Comcast NBCUniversal stands for including everyone. Our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion initiatives, coupled with our Corporate Social Responsibility work, is informed by our employees, audiences, park guests and the communities in which we live. We strive to foster a diverse, equitable and inclusive culture where our employees feel supported, embraced and heard. Together, we'll continue to create and deliver content that reflects the current and ever-changing face of the world.

NBCUniversal Singapore earned a Great Place to Work certification as a result of our dynamic, inclusive and resilient culture. Here you can live your passion.

CNBC INTERNATIONAL

CNBC is the world's number one business and financial news network. Its mission is to help the influential and aspirational make astute decisions to get ahead by providing live market updates, breaking news, in-depth analysis and exclusive interviews.

CNBC's vast portfolio includes CNBC.com, the online destination for global business; CNBC PRO, the network's premium subscription service that provides real-time global market data and market analysis, as well as a growing slate of live and virtual events where consumers can experience CNBC's award-winning journalism, live.

With headquarters in New Jersey, London, Singapore, and Abu Dhabi, CNBC provides a truly global 24-hour business briefing for senior business leaders, the financial community and those with assets to invest or protect. Today the channel is available in more than 392 million homes worldwide. CNBC also boasts a growing audience across its social media and digital video platforms.

Visit www.cnbc.com for more information.

NBCUniversal is the parent company of CNBC.

Job Description
OVERVIEW

The Assistant Producer is an essential team member who supports the senior producers in creating and producing CNBC live TV programs and show segments. You will also partner with producers and the Operations team on overall show content and production.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
• Assist in building and creating world-class business news content for CNBC's core programming
• Research stories and/or guests, and uncover new angles on stories
• Write scripts, select relevant and appropriate video, soundbites, elements for the shows
• Conceive segment and story ideas, interview questions, and elements for TV programs with producers to develop these ideas into engaging content
• Communicate clearly and effectively in the news gallery
• Maintaining a flexible and calm attitude while working in a fast-paced, intense, breaking news environment
• Select graphics, including subject straps and graphics that require little or no editing, choose the relevant durations for data boards and initiate good use of graphic elements in the shows
• Learn to format line-ups with iNews and Avid systems, as well as work efficiently with programs for graphics, subject straps, and data boards
• Develop strong news judgment through consistent research, reading and pursuing good news stories
• Cooperate with video editors, graphic designers, studio directors etc. in Operations to produce stellar programming

Qualifications

ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS
• Demonstrated work experience in TV News Production and/or financial sector
• Ability to manage very tight deadlines, work in a fast-paced and intense live news broadcast environment
• Good knowledge of business, economics, and financial markets in Asia
• A clear understanding of CNBC's editorial and programming priorities
• Fluency in English and excellent communication skills
• Ability to work both in a team and independently

DESIRED ATTRIBUTES
• Minimum 2 years of experience in television news production
• Prior experience working in an international news organization, with control room/gallery exposure
• Knowledge of iNews, Final Cut Pro, TV Production systems, TV graphic systems

The responsibilities associated with this position are not limited to the above description and may be modified at any time by the Company.

Additional Information

As part of our selection process, external candidates may be required to attend an in-person interview with an NBCUniversal employee at one of our locations prior to a hiring decision.

NBCUniversal's policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law.

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Jobcode: Reference SBJ-dyz293-3-239-3-196-42 in your application.