Producer, Mad Money - CNBC

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About the role

CNBC is looking for an experienced Producer to be responsible for creating, producing, and supervising segments for the show, Mad Money. In this role, you will be an integral part of covering the most significant financial news stories of the day.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the editorial vision of the show each day, including suggesting stories and guests for the show
• Write and produce segments
• Work closely with EP, Sr. Producer & Anchor on top-level bookings
• Manage relationship with key guests & contributors
• Ability to work with desk & across departments on show logistics & segment execution
• Become involved in planning process
• Be in control room for live broadcast

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
• 6 years of editorial experience in a fast-paced newsroom environment, with the ability to anticipate and respond quickly to change
• Strong understanding of the markets and prior experience at a financial news network
• Experience working with anchors & senior management on shows and across departments

Desired Qualifications

• Line producing experience highly preferred
• Ability to develop story ideas, research, and plan segments
• Strong writing skills
• Sound journalistic judgment
• Strong time management skills

Benefits

• Free onsite fitness center with state-of-the-art equipment, plus daily group classes
• Gourmet cafeteria with daily specials plus soup and salad bars
• Dry cleaning and shoe shining services
• Free shuttle transportation to and from multiple locations in Manhattan, Brooklyn, Hoboken, and Jersey City
• Company-sponsored benefits, including medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Paid leave and a variety of other discounts and perks

Pay

Salary range: $90,000–$115,000.