Segment Producer, CNBC

OVERVIEW The Segment Producer will work closely with Executive Producers, senior and junior producers, and CNBC Operations to build a live news TV program for CNBC International. A successful candidate for this role is an accomplished news producer with strong editorial knowledge of business and financial markets KEY RESPONSIBILITIES - Develop and produce live and taped guest segments. - Generate original content ideas daily, tapping into a broad array of sources. - Identify and book compelling guests. - Conduct pre-interviews of guests and arranging hits. - Write compelling copy and teases. - Secure elements such as sound bites and video to support segments. - Help create, visualize and produce segments for the show. - Bring new and creative ideas to the show for segments and franchises. - Develop and maintain good relationships with news sources. - Assist Line Producers in the production of the show. SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE AND REQUIREMENTS ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS - Exemplary editorial judgment. - Successful candidates will be self-starters with superior contacts who can work effectively and creatively under daily deadline pressure. - Excellent interpersonal skills, combined with a strong sense of how to visually tell a compelling story. - Willingness to accommodate a demanding production schedule and flexibility to work weekends and some holidays when and as required. DESIRED ATTRIBUTES - While not essential for this role, candidates with experience or proficiency in the following attributes tend to excel in this position. - 3 or more years of experience booking and segment producing in a live television environment, with demonstrated writing, research and communication skills - Familiarity with CNBC News standards. - Strong understanding of the markets and prior experience at a financial news network